June 25, 1931 – June 15, 2021 MANTEO — Louise Sterling Riley, 89, of Manteo, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Henrico County, VA on June 25, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Sybil White Sterling Kirby and Charles Ross Sterling. […]
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April 11, 1943 – June 15, 2021 NAGS HEAD — Jerry Everett McManus, 78, of Nags Head, NC died Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at his home. Born in Columbus, Ohio on April 11, 1943, he was the son of the late Dorothy Garee and Gerald McManus. Jerry moved from Ohio to Nags Head, NC in […]
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While hopes were high that the new oceanfront RV Park in Avon would be open in time for the summer season, the “Avon by the Sea RV Park” will not open to the public until the fall of 2021, per property owner and pier operator, Joe Thompson. The delay is due to the limited availability […]
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The Cape Hatteras Track team will have two athletes competing at the Regional Meet at Pender County High School on Saturday, June 20th. Senior Shank Austin qualified in the 3200M, 1600M, and the 800M races. He has qualified all 3 years the NCHSAA has held the Regional Track Meet during his High School Career. Shank […]
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A departure time heat map for the Hatteras-Ocracoke vehicular ferry was recently developed by the NCSU Institute for Transportation Research and Education to help travelers better plan their trip between Hatteras and Ocracoke, and to encourage folks to either arrive earlier, or wait until after the peak departure time, to reduce their anticipated wait time. The […]
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Co-published with Coastalreview.org As a charter vessel approaches the South Ferry Channel, what appears to be the shadowy head of a cobra rising from an undulating body waits on the west side of the channel entrance, as if ready to strike. Countless other visual imaginings are no doubt possible from the stunning birds-eye view of Hatteras […]
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The Outer Banks Community Foundation is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has voted unanimously to hire Christopher Sawin as President and Chief Executive Officer. Sawin, who comes to the Community Foundation from Dare County Arts Council, will officially start in his new role effective August 1. Sawin joins the Community Foundation at […]
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February 26, 1978 – June 11, 2021 On Friday, June 11, 2021, Melissa Samko Muncy, 43, loving wife and daughter gained her Angel wings and went home to be with the Lord after a long hard fight with cancer. Missy was born on February 26, 1978, in Hopewell, VA. She received her master’s degree in […]
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The Cape Hatteras United Methodist Men (CHUMM) is looking for volunteers to serve as Assessors who will help determine how CHUMM can assist families in need after a hurricane or other disaster impacts the Outer Banks. Per Dennis Carroll of CHUMM, one of the greatest barriers to the organization’s disaster response is a shortage of Assessors […]
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Dare County released the following update for Tuesday, June 15, which provides details on recent Coronavirus cases, vaccine data, and more COVID-19 information. Dare County COVID-19 Case Update The total number of new positive cases reported in Dare County over the past week was 21. Of these 21 new cases: 18 (86%) are symptomatic 19 […]
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