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Monthly Archives: November, 2022

A Beachcomber’s View: The Unusual and Extinct Ecphora Shell

Island Features Kristin Hissong -
In September I was in Norfolk, Virginia, and had the opportunity to beachcomb along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. By sheer coincidence, I was...

BOEM identifies 6 new areas for Mid-Atlantic wind energy; two are in NC waters

Local News Kipp Tabb -
With its newly released report, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has dramatically increased the potential for wind energy from Delaware to Cape...

UNC Students to present Buxton Woods research at Dec. 5 presentation

Local News Staff Reporter -
Students from the UNC Institute for the Environment, who have been studying Buxton Woods vegetation for the past several years, will present their findings...

Naomi L. Sallinger

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
RODANTHE -- Naomi L. Sallinger died peacefully of natural causes in Nags Head on November 27, 2022, at the age of 87. Naomi was...

CHEC prepares to transfer power to the Jug Handle Bridge

Local News Joy Crist -
The Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative (CHEC) is undergoing the final steps to transfer power to the new-in-2022 Jug Handle (or Rodanthe) Bridge, with the...
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New ABC Store in Buxton will open on May 1

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After a flurry of last-minute preparations, the new ABC...

Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr., fondly named “Sport” and “Teddy”,...

Linda Rae Scarborough

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Linda Rae Scarborough, 71 of Nags Head, North Carolina...

Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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Rudy Leroy Austin

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