January 29, 1962 – April 10, 2022 KITTY HAWK — Susan Kaye Quidley, 60, of Kitty Hawk, NC, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022, in the Cancer Care unit of Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC. She was born in Elizabeth City, NC, on January 29, 1962, to Mary Karolyn Whitfield Quidley and […]
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Thomas Gerald (Jerry) Sheffield, Jr. passed away peacefully on April 9th, 2022, at the age of 84 in Mathews, Virginia, not far from his beloved hometown of Norfolk. An avid sports fan his entire life, he was once invited to try out for the Cleveland Indians, Jerry’s parting can easily be summed up as the […]
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The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is accepting public comment on proposed amendments and re-adoption of nine rules under a state-mandated periodic review schedule. The rules are proposed for readoption without changes and pertain to joint fishing waters that are managed jointly with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. A public hearing will be held by web […]
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The Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry has temporarily suspended operations as of Monday morning, April 18, due to high wind conditions and shoaling in the ferry channel, per an update from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). Service will resume as soon as wind conditions improve, although a High Wind Advisory is in effect on Monday until 7:00 […]
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A deepening area of low pressure will lift across Eastern North Carolina on Monday which will result in strong sustained winds along the coast, isolated thunderstorms, and damaging wind gusts, per an update from the National Weather Service (NWS) Newport / Morehead City office. A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Outer Banks from […]
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3:10 Update: The Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry has resumed operations as of 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 16. The Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry has temporarily suspended operations as of Saturday morning, April 16, due to a grounded barge blocking the ferry channel, per a recent update from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). Service will resume as soon […]
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The Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) urges visitors to check rip current and beach condition forecasts before heading to the beach. Beach Forecasts and Text Alerts The daily beach forecast by the National Weather Service (NWS), located at www.weather.gov/beach/mhx, includes rip current risk levels and information about other hazards at the beach. Outer Banks and Seashore […]
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Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales will now be servicing the Hatteras Island area, signing New Owners for the 2023 season! Owners can look forward to competitive commission rates, linens & towels provided, exceptional customer service, friendly and knowledgeable staff! And as always, we take pride in “Service First…Fun Always”! Call President/ Owner, Doug Brindley (over […]
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July 12, 1934 – April 14, 2022 MANTEO — Ann Krider Etheridge, 87, of Manteo, NC, lovingly known as “Ma”, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Ann was born in Charlotte, NC on July 12, 1934, to John Krider, Sr. and Ruby K. Krider. Moving to Dare County at a very […]
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Dare County has released a video highlighting the ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held on Friday, April 8, 2022, to celebrate the completion of College of The Albemarle’s (COA) new academic building located on the community college’s Dare County campus. Construction of the state-of-the-art facility—which will serve as flex space that can adapt and evolve in […]
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