Back in 2016, when the National Park Service was celebrating its 100-year anniversary, our own local Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) was orchestrating several initiatives to mark the Centennial Celebration, which included taking the initial steps to designate CHNS as an official “International Dark Sky Park,” or IDSP. This designation is made by the International […]
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SOUTHERN SHORES — Etta Kealy Price, a dual resident of Southern Shores, NC, and Fairfax Station, VA died Wednesday April 3, 2019 at her home in Southern Shores, NC surrounded by family and friends. Born in Rocky Mount, NC and raised in Halifax and Dare Counties, Kealy was a graduate of Manteo High School and […]
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SOUTHERN SHORES – Julia R. Bair passed Thursday, April 4, in the comfort of her home in Southern Shores, North Carolina surrounded by her family. Julie was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 1951 and grew up in nearby State College. She became an elementary school teacher following graduation from Penn State University. Julie taught at […]
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January 21, 1965 – April 3, 2019 BUXTON — Monica F. Collinsworth Scarborough, 54, of Buxton, NC died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at her home. Born in Greenville, SC on January 21, 1965, she was the daughter of Thelma Southerland and Theron Collinsworth of Bratt, FL. A reservationist for Midgett Realty, Monica loved her work, […]
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National studies consistently rank electric lineman among the most dangerous jobs in the country, and for good reason. Laboring high in the air wearing heavy equipment and working directly with high voltage creates the perfect storm of a dangerous and unforgiving profession. But linemen are up to the task. These brave men are committed to […]
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Dare County Offices will be closed on Friday, April 19 in observance of Good Friday. The Dare County C&D Landfill, the Manteo and Buxton Transfer Stations, the Manteo Recycle Yard and the Rodanthe Recycle Center will also be closed Friday, April 19. Trash collection for the week of April 15 through April 19 will be […]
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RODANTHE — Gary A. Langner, 73, of Rodanthe, died April 3, 2019. Gary was born May 23, 1945 in Bremerton, WA. He was the son of the late Harold Langner and Norma Langner. Gary earned his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University and his Master’s in education from the University of Missouri, Kansas City. He […]
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The Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) announced several recent updates and news items related to recreational activities and seashore conditions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. News items and events related to the National Seashore for the week of April 4 include the following: Seashore Updates On Tuesday morning, the Federal Highway Administration began a one […]
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Pablo Hernandez may finally have a chance to sit back and realize how much he has accomplished. He’s the North Carolina Department of Transportation resident engineer for the Manteo office, which means he wears a lot of hats, but mostly it means he was the eyes, ears and supervisor for the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge […]
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Project seen as part of effort to create more long-term housing Following up on their February approval of a planned cluster home development in Avon, the Dare County Commissioners continued their efforts to use recent zoning changes to encourage new year-round housing with an April 1 approval of a site plan and conditional use permit […]
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