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Monthly Archives: February, 2024

81 Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Released by the U.S. Coast Guard

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The North Carolina Aquariums were thrilled recently to release a large number of rehabilitated cold-stunned sea turtles from December and January stranding events thanks...

Early Voting for March 5 Primary begins

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In-person early voting for the 2024 primary election officially began on Thursday, February 15, and will run through Saturday, March 2, at early voting...

Many changes ahead as the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse project enters a highly-active phase of restoration

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The multi-year project to restore the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and surrounding grounds is about to enter a new and highly active phase. Over the next...

Body recovered in Rodanthe after an extensive search for missing person

Local News Joy Crist -
A body was recovered in Rodanthe on Wednesday evening, February 14, following an extensive and approximately 18-hour-long search for a missing person. The initial missing...

Chamber Holds Ribbon Cutting for the Outer Banks Community Foundation

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The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the Outer Banks Community Foundation, a leading philanthropic organization serving the region since...
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Dare County announces Memorial Day closures; No changes to trash collection schedule

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All Dare County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday,...

North Carolinians still planning to travel this summer despite economic concerns

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From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Even though there are concerns about their economic...

Annual Buxton and Ocracoke Ceremonies honoring WWII sailors in photos

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Two annual ceremonies were held recently held to honor...

Dare Arts announces 28th Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show Award Recipients 

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Inside Dare Arts Courtroom Gallery on Sunday, May 4,...

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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...

Vehicle wreck causes Friday night power outage on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands

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A one-vehicle collision in northern Rodanthe was the cause...

Scuba Diving in the Graveyard of the Atlantic

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Looking to dive the infamous Graveyard of the Atlantic?...

Ray Gray Classic Draws Big Crowds and Big Support for Surf Club WITH PHOTO GALLERY

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The Cape Hatteras Secondary School Surf Club was out...

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