October 15, 1939 – November 8, 2021 KITTY HAWK — Patricia Sue Mills Ambrose, 82, of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Mary Shaw Mills and Roy Mills. In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, […]
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Nearly 100 bird species migrate to North Carolina this time of year and the North Carolina Bird Atlas needs help recording these sightings. Birders, hunters and conservation enthusiasts are encouraged record their bird observations for the rest of the year for the North Carolina Bird Atlas, a project to mobilize thousands of volunteer birdwatchers across the state to log all bird species over […]
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Film celebrating musician Mojo Collins wins prestigious award In a career in music spanning more than 50 years, Mojo Collins has seen and done a lot. He has been awarded with the North Carolina Order of the Longleaf Pine, received a 1999-2000 North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship in Music for Songwriting and written songs about […]
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November 17, 1948 – November 7, 2021 MANTEO — Steve D. Howell passed at peace unexpectedly in his sleep at home on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the age of 72. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Howell; mother, Edna Howell; and brother, Phillip Howell. Steve is survived by his wife, Martha […]
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12:15 p.m. UPDATE: N.C. Highway 12 will open between Rodanthe and Oregon Inlet at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, however, patches of standing saltwater and sand remain on the roadway, and travelers are advised to drive slowly and use caution. Another round of minor ocean overwash is possible on Hatteras Island with Tuesday’s 11:00 a.m. high tide, […]
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The Hatteras Library will host a free Fall Festival on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Children of all ages are invited to drop by between the hours of 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. for a fun event with a variety of games, crafts and snacks. The event is planned for outside the library, weather permitting. In […]
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Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, Layla, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on Layla, and the many other Outer Banks pets currently up for adoption, visit the Outer Banks SPCA website at https://www.obxspca.org/, or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/obxspca/
Current TV, in partnership with Dare County Government, has released a video titled, “Your Next Great Read,” as part of its Destination Dare series for November 2021. The video highlights a unique program offered by the Dare County Library in which patrons provide information about their preferences for reading materials, such as their favorite genres, […]
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The North Carolina Ferry System resumed limited operations today on several routes where service was suspended this weekend due to high winds from the coastal storm. Due to high winds, the ferries between Hatteras and Ocracoke, as well as the Ocracoke-Cedar Island and Ocracoke-Swan Quarter, have started running on the following limited schedule: Hatteras-Ocracoke: Noon, […]
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N.C. Highway 12 will likely be closed for the remainder of Monday and may reopen on Tuesday at the earliest, per a recent update from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). “NC12 is still closed between Basnight Bridge & Rodanthe as travel remains unsafe in this area,” stated the NCDOT social media update. “Water, […]
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