From Wobx.com Join the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. for a timely and informative webinar as they delve into the upcoming summer forecast for vacation rentals in Dare County. Whether you’re a seasoned vacation rental professional or new to the industry, this 30-minute webinar will provide valuable insights […]
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The Outer Banks SPCA recently announced that they are in dire need of foster families to take care of an influx of new mom cats and their kittens until they are old enough to be adopted. “We are in desperate need [of] foster homes!” stated the OBX SPCA in an online update. “Every day we […]
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Video by Joy Crist A house fire that occurred in northern Rodanthe on Wednesday afternoon, April 19, was contained as of Wednesday evening at 6:00 p.m. Members of the Chicamacomico Banks Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) and the Avon VFD were still at the scene as of Wednesday evening to address any pockets of fire, and […]
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WEDNESDAY 7:00 P.M. UPDATE: A house fire that occurred in northern Rodanthe on Wednesday afternoon, April 19, was contained as of Wednesday evening at 6:00 p.m. Members of the Chicamacomico Banks Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) and the Avon VFD were still at the scene as of Wednesday evening to address any pockets of fire, and […]
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A new museum is opening in Buxton that shines a spotlight on an almost forgotten and diluted chapter of American history. Officially opening in a matter of weeks, the “Lost Colony Museum and Gift Shop” unveils Hatteras Island’s role in the familiar story of the early English colonists, through hundreds of artifacts that were recovered […]
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Hatteras Island is in the news lately, as a Vacasa report listed us as the 2nd best place to buy a beach house in the U.S, which was picked up by various media outlets. From an investment perspective, those stats would be really impressive, but there are a couple of caveats. The median sales price so […]
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From the evening of April 23 through the afternoon of April 27, parking availability will be limited at Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s Oregon Inlet public boat ramps during a project to place permanent pavement markings in the parking lot. Visitors should use caution while maneuvering boat trailers in and out of the work zone. The […]
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The Avon Farmers Market is returning for the 2023 season on Tuesday, June 13, with a new location next to the Vacasa office along N.C. Highway 12. “The market was held in this location some years ago, so it is kind of returning to where it started,” stated market organizers. The market is sponsored by […]
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Dare County has released a new video that highlights The Wall That Heals, which is a traveling, three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., that will be on display in Dare County from November 16-19, 2023. Honoring the more than 3 million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during […]
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KILL DEVIL HILLS — Melissa T. Shearin, 54, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2023, after a courageous journey through ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Missy, as she was best known, was at her Kill Devil Hills, NC home surrounded by everyone she loved. Missy was born and raised in Roanoke Rapids, NC. She was the […]
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