Work to inspect electric lines attached to the Virginia Dare Bridge will require a lane closure on the right westbound lane of the bridge during daytime hours next week. The four-lane bridge on the U.S. 64 Bypass between Manteo and Manns Harbor will remain open to traffic. However, drivers should be aware of the lane closure marked […]
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William Tyndale “Punk” Daniels
February 8, 1946 – April 23, 2023 WANCHESE — William Tyndale “Punk” Daniels, 77, of Wanchese, North Carolina, died on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Wanchese, Punk was the son of the late Maude Etheridge Daniels and Malcolm Spencer Daniels. In addition to his parents, he was […]
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Outer Banks Forever celebrates National Park Week with donation-matching program
It’s National Park Week and Outer Banks Forever, the official nonprofit partner of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, is kicking off the celebration with a new partnership. Vacasa is giving back to the community by matching all donations this week to our Pathways to Your National Parks project to help build a new, paved multi-use […]
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Cape Hatteras Elementary’s April Storm Report
The Cape Hatteras Elementary School (CHEM) publishes a monthly newsletter for students, parents, supporters, and friends called The Storm Report, which is nod to the school’s mascot, the Cape Hatteras Tropical Storms. From upcoming special events to recent initiatives in art, technology, music, media, and more, the newsletter is a round-up of everything there is […]
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Cheryl Jean Paschal
July 30, 1952 – April 21, 2023 MANTEO — Cheryl Jean Paschal, 70, of Manteo, NC, former longtime Stumpy Point, NC resident, died Friday, April 21, 2023, at her home. Born on July 30, 1952, in Durham, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Irma Woods Paschal and Dennis R. Paschal, Sr. Cheryl […]
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Paul Everett Smith
October 17, 1942 – April 21, 2023 NAGS HEAD — Paul Everett Smith of Nags Head, NC, age 80, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, after a long and courageous fight at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Snuffy, as he was known, was born October 17, 1942, in Portsmouth, VA, the eldest […]
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Jerry Brinkley Cahoon
March 3, 1935 – April 23, 2023 MANTEO — Dare County lost another legend on April 23, 2023, as Jerry Brinkley Cahoon passed away at his home in Manteo, North Carolina. Jerry Cahoon was born to longtime Dare County Sheriff Frank Cahoon and his wife, Charlotte White Cahoon, on March 3, 1935, on Brinkley’s Farm. […]
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ORV night driving restrictions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Island beaches begin May 1
Night driving restrictions on oceanside beaches within the Cape Hatteras National Seashore begin on Monday, May 1, at 9:00 p.m. From May 1 through July 31, priority off-road vehicle (ORV) ramps close at 9:00 p.m. and reopen the following morning at 6:00 a.m. All other designated oceanside ORV ramps close at 9:00 p.m. and reopen […]
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Upcoming May oyster roast will benefit the Frisco-Buxton Pathway
The community is invited to an oyster roast on Saturday, May 13, at the Frisco Woods Campground, with all-you-can-eat oysters, barbecue, a beer truck, bounce house, and live music, which will all combine to raise funds for a local cause. The May oyster roast is the latest in a series of fundraisers organized by the […]
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Meet the Outer Banks SPCA Pet of the Week Laurie
Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, Laurie, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on Laurie, 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/