After a 17-year hiatus, one of the most iconic and dangerous sailboat races in the world is back in the spotlight, and is headed towards Hatteras Island. The Worrell 1000 Reunion Race launched from Hollywood Beach, Florida, on Sunday morning, marking the start of an approximately 1,000 mile catamaran sailboat race up the coastline to […]
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The 36th annual Ocracoke Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament was one for the records as anglers in 70 teams caught the most fish ever over the two-day event May 2 to 3. The tournament total for points by the end of the Friday morning session had already surpassed any previous numbers—700 fish caught for more than […]
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Nags Head/Ruther Glen- Gregory W. Saine, 55, died unexpectedly at his Nags Head rental home May 6, 2019. He was preparing for the upcoming season. Greg was born in Norfolk, VA. He resided in Ruther Glen, VA where we owned and ran a home furnishings rental business. He loved the Outer Banks and Greg frequented […]
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William “Tim” Timothy Gaylord passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his home in Aydlett, NC surrounded by his wife of 48 years and his four children. A native of Washington County, NC, Tim was born in Roper on July 9, 1946 to the late William Vail and Beulah Bertha White Gaylord. He lost his […]
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Hatteras Island resident Wendy Sisler received the Governor’s Medallion Award for Volunteer Service from First Lady Kristin Cooper on Monday afternoon at a special ceremony that was held at the Old Capitol House Chamber in Raleigh, N.C. The Governor’s Medallion Award in Raleigh is only given to approximately 20 recipients in the entire state, and […]
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Below is a list of people who have been arrested on view or with warrants by the Dare County Sheriff’s Office for a felony charge and taken to the Dare County Detention Facility. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty. April 3, 2019 Roger Elwood Shannon M/50 Poss Sch I Cont Subs (F), DISO […]
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) will add lifeguard services at the Frisco Day Use Area this Memorial Day weekend. The popular beach, located south of the village of Frisco, North Carolina, will be staffed with lifeguards seven days a week, between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. “We are […]
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The tip of Cape Point closed on Monday morning, May 6, due to a large colony of least terns that are beginning to nest in the area. ORV ramp 44, which leads to the Point, is open for .64 miles, with the last quarter mile of the shoreline bordering Cape Point currently closed. “The primary […]
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Another month of spring sports has come to close, which means it’s time for our monthly Cape Hatteras Secondary School (CHSS) sports round-up. April presented some challenges for the Canes. Where there are challenges, however, there are opportunities to rise to the occasion and that’s exactly what the Canes did. Although every team might not […]
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Mrs. Virginia Slomka Nadybal passed away peacefully at home in Southern Shores Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was 92. Virginia was the born in Leechburg, PA, the daughter of the late Kazmer and Mary Slomka. Besides her parents, Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Anthony Nadybal, and one sister, Irene Slomka Szlachetka. Virginia […]
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