Share your pictures and videos with the IFP! How are YOU making the best of the quarantine? Let’s help our islands spread some cheer! Last weekend’s Car Safari showed the island just how fun and impactful making the best of things can be. We want to keep promoting these silver-linings moments by asking you to […]
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In North Carolina, there are currently 1,857 cases of COVID-19 in 83 counties. There have been 16 fatalities in NC associated with COVID-19. Currently, the state is reporting 184 hospitalizations across the state from COVID-19 illness. In Dare County, three positive tests have been reported. Two of the three individuals have completely recovered from their […]
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In North Carolina, there are currently 1,857 cases of COVID-19 with 28,679 tests complete, per a Thursday morning update from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. On Wednesday, there were 1,583 reported cases. There have been 16 fatalities in N.C. associated with COVID-19. Currently, the state is reporting 184 hospitalizations across the state […]
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UPDATE: N.C. Highway 12 between the Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe has reopened to traffic as of 1:00 p.m. on Thursday Standing water and areas of blown sand still remain at many locations. Use extreme caution in these areas. NCDOT crews are continuing cleanup operations all along N.C. Highway 12, so please drive carefully. Per a […]
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The Dare County Division of Public Health has announced the third positive test result for COVID-19, however, the individual became symptomatic and was tested in another state. The individual remains in another state and has not traveled to North Carolina since the fall of 2019. The individual has fully recovered from the COVID-19 virus. The […]
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In North Carolina, there are currently 1,584 cases of COVID-19 in 79 counties. There have been nine fatalities in NC associated with COVID-19. Currently, the state is reporting 204 hospitalizations across the state from COVID-19 illness. 53% of COVID-19 cases in NC are people between the ages of 18 and 49 26% are people age […]
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As of 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, N.C. Highway 12 remained closed between Oregon Inlet and Rodanthe. Ocean overwash was reported on Wednesday afternoon in northern Buxton, and minor soundside flooding was reported in Frisco and Hatteras village. Per the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), although crews made progress on some areas of N.C. Highway 12 this […]
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With the promise of spring rising and the new challenge of getting protein, it is time to finish the last of the seafood in the freezer. We busily freeze fish and shrimp all season, and at the end of the season, I purchase crab cakes, crabmeat and scallops. We vacuum pack them all, and they […]
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Work continues on the construction of the Outer Banks’ newest artificial reef, AR-165. On January 27, 2020, The Outer Banks Anglers Club, in partnership with the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, began construction of the new artificial reef by sinking the 88’ ft. tug, American, about eight miles south of Oregon Inlet. Since then, […]
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Today is April 1 – Census Day! COVID-19 has brought healthcare, social services, emergency response and preparedness to the forefront, and in just 10 minutes, you can ensure funding to support these agencies and programs in our community for the future. By now, many Dare County households have received letters or postcards from the U.S. […]
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