SERVICE UPDATE: Stanley Luther Davis

December 7, 1955 – May 5, 2023 HATTERAS — Stanley Luther Davis (Stan) Died Friday, May 5, 2023, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born On Pearl Harbor Day 1955, in San Diego, CA. He was the son of the late June Willis Davis (Born and raised in Hatteras Village) and William E. Davis from West Virginia. […]

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Lifeguards return to four Cape Hatteras National Seashore beaches on Saturday, May 27

Lifeguards are returning for the summer season to Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s four lifeguarded beaches starting on Saturday, May 27, 2023. From Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day, lifeguards are on duty daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the following locations: Coquina Beach Day Use Area (Bodie Island) Located across from the Bodie […]

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Garrett Morgan Rice

July 10, 1949 – March 17, 2023 KITTY HAWK — Garrett Morgan Rice (Gary), a beloved family man passed away on May 17, 2023, at the age of 73, in Kitty Hawk, NC. He was born on July 10, 1949, in Pineville, KY, to Verda J. Rice and Kelly T. Rice, both of whom preceded […]

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Students discover a 17th-century wedding ring while visiting the new Lost Colony Museum

A group of Cape Hatteras Elementary third-grade students made a remarkable and unexpected discovery of a 17th-century wedding ring while on a field trip to the new Lost Colony Museum and Gift Shop in Buxton. Scott Dawson, museum owner and author of The Lost Colony and Hatteras Island, engaged the 18 students and their teacher Jordyn […]

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