Thomas Andrew Stephenson passed away unexpectedly at the age of 60 on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at his home in Nags Head, NC. Tom was born in Bryn Mawr, PA on March 5, 1962 to David and Margaret (Attenweiler) Stephenson. For over 28 years prior to retiring to his dream home on the Outer Banks […]
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Teresa Ruth Hawley
April 3, 1930 – November 30, 2022 KITTY HAWK — Teresa Ruth Hawley, 92, of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Teresa was born in Burlington, Vermont on April 3, 1930, the youngest of four children, to Emil and Florence Moore. She was a […]
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Susan Hope Eisel
August 22, 1948 – November 9, 2022 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Susan Hope Eisel, 74, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at ECU Health Medical Center. Born in Allegheny, PA on August 22, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Alberta Hope and Paul Joseph Roeschenthaler. Susan earned her bachelor’s […]
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Kizen Alexander Saunders
Kizen Alexander Saunders life started on April 16, 1989. He passed on November 27, 2022 in Greensboro, NC. What can I say? He loved his fellow Aries people! He graduated Manteo High School and he loved his family. We all know that to experience Kizen’s presence was to experience music and love. His love for […]
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CHEC will transfer power to the new Jug Handle Bridge on December 6
The Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative (CHEC) will complete the final steps to transfer power to the new transmission lines on the Jug Handle (or Rodanthe) Bridge on Tuesday, December 6. A brief power outage will occur on Tuesday morning in the villages of Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, and Avon at 7:00 a.m., and a second power […]
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After nearly two years, federal realignment of Hatteras Inlet channel is approved
After nearly two years, the realignment of the Hatteras to Hatteras Inlet Channel has been approved, which means that federal dredging can now occur throughout the entire horseshoe route in Hatteras Inlet. An Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact was signed on November 30 by Robert M Burnham, LTC, U.S. Army, acting district […]
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Outer Banks SPCA unveils “Commemorative Pet Tiles” fundraising initiative
The Outer Banks SPCA invites the OBX community to honor their pets and support the SPCA with a Commemorative Pet Tile. “Imprinted with a beloved pet’s color photo and name, commemorative tiles are permanently installed on the interior walls of our Dare County Animal Shelter, and serve as an everlasting tribute to the love and […]
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Dare County Tourism Board’s revenue and expenses will be explained at Dec. 8 meeting in Rodanthe
On Thursday, December 8, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., representatives of the Dare County Tourism Board and Outer Banks Visitors Bureau will make presentations and answer questions at the Rodanthe-Waves-Salvo Community Building at 23646 N.C. Highway 12 in Rodanthe. This is the first in a series of wintertime informational meetings hosted by the Rodanthe-Waves-Salvo Civic […]
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Myriad problems led to Rodanthe’s doomed beach houses
Second in a series. As every nor’easter blows over the Outer Banks this winter, what is top of mind for many is whether another sagging oceanfront house along the Hatteras Island beaches will succumb to the pounding waves of the Atlantic. With a total of three large houses collapsing into the ocean so far this year, […]
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Frisco-Buxton Pathway Committee gets closer to $95,000 goal; Upcoming holiday events could put them over the top
The Frisco-Buxton Pathway Committee has a longstanding goal to raise $95,000 for a new multi-use pathway by the end of 2022, and per a December 2 update, the Committee has steadily inched closer to this milestone in the past several weeks. “We have had some great donations, and I am beyond excited to announce we are currently […]
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