A strong low pressure system will impact the Outer Banks this weekend, bringing the potential for heavy rain, isolated strong to severe thunderstorms, strong winds, coastal flooding, and dangerous marine conditions, per an update from the National Weather Service (NWS) Newport/Morehead City office. Heavy rains are expected Friday night and Saturday, with 2-3 inches forecast […]
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The Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station (CLSS) is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, as one of the seven original Life-Saving Stations to be built in North Carolina in 1874. As such, the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station and Historic Site in Rodanthe will be sharing stories about the seven 1874 Outer Banks stations in the months ahead, leading […]
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The Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation’s St. Patrick’s Day Brunch attracted a colorful crowd of residents, visitors, and a stylish pack of Mrs. Ropers who took a break from their “Three’s Company” world, (and collective husband Stanley Roper), to invade Hatteras Island for the day. The brunch was a sold-out event that featured live music by […]
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Last week on a beachcombing adventure I found a beautiful piece of seaglass. It is so grand I felt that it needed its own article. My boyfriend and I decided to stop by the beach on our way back home from doing some errands. Before we could even get to the actual sand, he retrieved […]
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A strong low pressure system will impact the Outer Banks this weekend, bringing the potential for heavy rain, isolated strong to severe thunderstorms, strong winds, coastal flooding, and dangerous marine conditions, per an update from the National Weather Service (NWS) Newport/Morehead City office. Heavy rains are expected Friday night and Saturday, with 2-3 inches forecast […]
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From SamWalkerOBXNews.com After being canceled in February due to the funeral of Ray White, the Dare County Housing Task Force held its second meeting on Tuesday at the Dare Government Center in Manteo. One of the main accomplishments of the meeting was the establishment of a mission statement for the 26-member panel: To collaboratively develop […]
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July 14, 1964 – February 16, 2024 Charleston, SC — Miriam Elizabeth Beyer, age 59, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on February 16, 2024, of renal cell carcinoma. She was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in 1964 to the late Vaughn and Elizabeth (Libby) Michael. She received a Bachelor’s Degree from West Virginia University […]
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Cape Hatteras Secondary School (CHSS) hosted a special ceremony on Friday, March 15 to celebrate the re-opening of its newly constructed pier. The new pier will allow the school to resume its hands-on coastal studies programs and camps after the original wooden structure was destroyed during Hurricane Dorian in 2019. The pier, constructed by Endurance […]
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Dennis Nelson Robinson (Sam) of Hatteras, NC, passed away on March 11, 2024, at his home with his wife of 30 years, Mary, at his side. Sam was born and raised in Hatteras. He worked for 34 years as a captain with the Pilots Association. He came home to Hatteras and worked as a captain […]
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Dunn was lost in a boating accident in early March that also took the life of Charlie (Griff) Griffin. The obituary for Chad Dunn was released on March 19. December 21, 1987 – March 4, 2024 WANCHESE — Charles James Dunn (Chad) passed away in a boating accident on March 4, 2024. He was born on December […]
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