April 22, 1982 – September 29, 2020 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Brian Patrick Marshall, 38, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Born April 22, 1982, in Patchogue, NY, he grew up in St. Mark’s Catholic Parish and graduated from Longwood High School. In 2014, Brian moved to Dare County, NC embracing the […]
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SHERIFF’S BLOTTER September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020
September 4, 2020 Obtaining Property by False Pretenses. 5300 block of NC 12 Hwy, Frisco. Online Scam. September 4, 2020 Breaking and Entering Motor Vehicle. 24000 block of NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe. Firearm stolen. September 4, 2020 Breaking and Entering and Larceny. 48000 block of Buxton Back Road, Buxton. Medication and money reported stolen. September […]
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Seismic testing in Atlantic now on hold
Aside from the recent news that President Trump has decided to include North Carolina in a moratorium blocking offshore drilling, environmental advocates are now cheering news that seismic testing in the waters of the Atlantic has been put on hold for an undetermined period of time. Seismic testing, which explores for offshore energy deposits using […]
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Comment period opens, public hearings scheduled for various marine fisheries rules
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is accepting public comment on proposed amendments and re-adoption of 50 rules under a state-mandated periodic review schedule. Most of the rules pertain to shellfish lease user conflicts, reclassification of Special Secondary Nursery Areas, oyster sanctuaries, classification of shellfish growing waters, and sanitation standards for commercial crustacea processing procedures. Other […]
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2020 Thanksgiving Basket Program: Sponsors & Applicants Needed
The Dare County Department of Health & Human Services partners with community groups each year to provide a Thanksgiving Assistance Program. Sponsors and applicants are needed. Participation is welcome from all Dare County residents. Sponsorship will be based on need, availability of sponsorship and funds. Northern Beaches Roanoke Island Woman’s Club is looking for sponsors […]
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore announces four storm-recovery projects
F Four storm-related repair projects at Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) are scheduled to begin over the next two months. Ocracoke Boat Slip Utility Pedestal Replacement (Ocracoke, NC) On October 13, Achuti LLC (Raleigh, NC) will begin a project to install 15 new utility pedestals and utility lines at the Seashore’s Silver Lake boat slips […]
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Lookout Closer to Becoming Dark Sky Park
The Crystal Coast Stargazers Club members and Cape Lookout National Seashore rangers are working together to preserve the night sky by having the seashore certified as an International Dark Sky Park. A group of astronomy and space enthusiasts in eastern North Carolina that organize and participate in stargazing activities, the Crystal Coast Startgazers Club approached the seashore about applying for […]
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