Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on this pet, 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/
Island Real Estate: Hatteras Island home sales and trends for March
Real Estate Market Update – March 2024 My main takeaway from the latest Outer Banks Association of Realtors (OBAR) monthly statistical report was land – vacant lot inventory is down even further than it was last year. Residential home inventory is improving (thank goodness) but land inventory is trending the opposite way. I touched on […]
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Dare County pedestrian fatality rate among highest in the U.S.
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com A new study shows Dare County had one of the highest rates of pedestrian fatalities in the country over a five year period. Of the 18 vehicle-related fatalities in Dare County between 2017 and 2021, seven were pedestrians, 38.89%, to rank 13th highest in the country. “It is alarming how high Dare County […]
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Dare County Public Works announces trash collection schedule changes due to inclement weather
The Dare County Public Works Department has announced that residential trash collection for the villages of Buxton, Frisco, and Hatteras on Monday, March 11, 2024, has been canceled due to inclement weather. An updated trash collection schedule for the week of Monday, March 11, 2024, through Friday, March 15, 2024, has been announced for Hatteras Island […]
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Jon Adrian Presgrave
February 23, 1943 – March 8, 2024 MANTEO — Jon Adrian Presgrave, 81, of Manteo, NC, passed away on March 8, 2024, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born on February 23, 1943, in Washington, DC, Jon lived a life filled with dedication and service. Jon grew up in Chantilly, VA, and graduated from Herndon High […]
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David Gary Flanigan
David Gary Flanigan was born in Norfolk, VA on April 27, 1946 to Clarence (Mike) and Doris Bazemore Flanigan. He passed away in Nags Head, NC on March 8, 2024. He attended High School at James Barry Robinson Catholic School for boys where he was on the championship basketball team. He then went on to […]
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RWS Civic Association Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Rodanthe-Waves-Salvo Civic Association (RWSCA) is currently accepting scholarship applications through April 1, 2024. Applicants must reside or be the dependent of a permanent resident of Rodanthe, Waves or Salvo. Graduating seniors and 2023 graduates are eligible to apply. Applicants can attend public, private or home school. A two-year window for the scholarships is available […]
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Patricia A. Fleming
NAGS HEAD — Patricia A. Fleming, 81, passed away January 8, 2024 at her home in Nags Head, NC. Patricia was born in Fairbury, IL, to Joseph and Thelma Slagel. She attended Prairie Central High School, earned her BS in Nursing from Millikin University, IL and her MS in Nursing from University of Connecticut. She […]
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North Carolina Watermen Foundation accepting donations for the families of Chad Dunn and Charlie Griffin
Due to the outpouring of love, respect, and concern for the families of Chad Dunn and Charlie Griffin, North Carolina Watermen Foundation will be accepting donations on their behalf. If you would like to donate, checks can be made out and sent to the following address: North Carolina Watermen Foundation PO Box 205 Hatteras, North […]
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Roseate Spoonbill winters on Ocracoke
From OcracokeObersver.com Over the past 10 years, Ocracoke has been a wintering ground for three fascinating bird species. In 2018 a Trumpeter Swan was present for several months and from December 26, 2013, to March 8, 2014, two Snowy Owls were observed from the dunes near the South Point to the airport and eventually, perching on the fence of […]
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