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Monthly Archives: August, 2023

Cape Hatteras National Seashore announces closures of Ocracoke, Cape Point, and Frisco campgrounds ahead of Hurricane Idalia

Seashore News Staff Reporter -
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) is closely monitoring the projected path of Hurricane Idalia. As of this afternoon, regional forecasts show that strong winds,...

Franklin, Idalia will cause high risk of rip currents, heavy rains, possible ocean overwash

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There is high confidence in a dangerous rip current/surf conditions and beach erosion event that will begin on Monday and continue through the coming...

Frans P. Koeleveld

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
June 29, 1930 – August 19, 2023 SOUTHERN SHORES -- Franciscus (Frans) Petrus Paulus Koeleveld, family patriarch and esteemed textile engineer, passed away on August...

Jack A. Blades

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
Jack A. Blades, born in Somerset, Pennsylvania, on December 11, 1935, died on August 25, 2023, peacefully at home in Kill Devil Hills, North...

Public sea turtle nest excavation on Ocracoke Island uncovers three live baby sea turtles

Seashore News Joy Crist -
Beachgoers who came to a public sea turtle nest excavation on Ocracoke Island on Monday morning, August 28, were rewarded for their efforts and tolerance...
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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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The Avon Fishing Pier will open for the 2025...

Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

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From CoastalReview.org Debbie Swick has been waging a single-handed campaign...

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the...

Cora Lee O’Neal

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Cora L. O’Neal was called home to be with...

Blackfin tuna catches close to shore are creating a buzz

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Hatteras Island is currently experiencing an unusual event in...

Rudy Leroy Austin

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OCRACOKE -- Rudy Leroy Austin, a cherished native son...

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