A strong coastal low pressure system is expected to impact Eastern North Carolina this weekend, and the threat of ocean overwash and coastal flooding is on the rise, per a recent update from the National Weather Service. While it’s too still early to determine specific impacts, (which are very dependent on the track and strength of […]
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The Dare County Public Works Department has announced that several previously halted recycling services are scheduled to resume operation on Monday, November 15, 2021. In May 2021, the Public Works Department was forced to shut down the Rodanthe-Waves-Salvo Recycling Center and to remove recycling trailers from recycling sites in Wanchese, Manns Harbor and Stumpy Point […]
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have authorized and recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 pediatric vaccines for children ages 5-11. Consequently, children ages 5-11 are now eligible to receive a Pfizer COVID-19 pediatric vaccination primary series vaccine. Dare County Department of Health & Human Services is partnering with Surf Pediatrics and Medicine […]
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July 16, 1935 – November 2, 2021 KILL DEVIL HILLS — James Ray Scott, Sr., 86, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at his home. Born in Pasquotank County on July 16, 1935, he was the son of the late Emma Anderson Scott and Willard Scott. Jimmy owned and operated J.R. […]
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Iris Lintern Byrne, 94, of Norfolk, Virginia passed away on October 29, 2021 surrounded by her family at her home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Bryne Miles, granddaughters, Kelley and Kathleen Miles and great grandson, Gibson Miles Summerell. Iris is predeceased in death by her husband […]
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July 21, 1953 – October 29, 2021 KITTY HAWK — James Fredrick “Rick” Dunn III, 68, of Kitty Hawk passed away on October 29, 2021, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters following a courageous fight against cancer and covid. Rick Dunn was born in Norfolk on July 21, […]
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April 10, 2021 – October 29, 2021 WINSTON SALEM — Rhaina Leeann Spencer of Winston Salem, NC died Friday, October 29, 2021. She was born on April 10, 2021, to Madison Lynn Cahoon and Amantay Nashiem Spencer. In addition to her parents, Rhaina is survived by a brother, Lane Alexander; her maternal grandmother, Trisha Cahoon […]
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Nominations are now being accepted for North Carolina’s 2022 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award. Volunteers in Dare County who have given a substantial amount of their time and talent to assist others in the community through outstanding volunteer service can be nominated for this award. Any person, group or business from the public, nonprofit sector or […]
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A strong coastal low pressure system is expected to impact Eastern North Carolina this weekend, including the Outer Banks, with the potential for ocean overwash and coastal flooding. While it’s too still early for specific impacts, which are very dependent on the track and strength of the low pressure system, a prolonged period of strong […]
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Officials from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission announced that recent legislation now allows for North Carolina residents, 50 – 69 years old, to purchase a Lifetime Sportsman and Lifetime Unified Sportsman license for $265 and $358 respectively. These new prices are half of what the same resident lifetime licenses cost prior to the change. “We […]
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