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Monthly Archives: August, 2024

Island History: A spotlight on stories from the Outer Banks’ Life-Saving Service

Island Features Jen Carlson -
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...

Precautionary water quality swimming advisory lifted for ocean-side areas along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore in Dare County

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State recreational water quality officials today lifted a precautionary advisory warning the public against swimming near two areas along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

Havel kicks off campaign for Dare County Commissioner in Skyco on September 9

Community News Brief Staff Reporter -
Aida Havel, candidate for Dare County Board of Commissioners District 4 (Hatteras Island) is holding a kickoff event on Monday, September 9, in Skyco,...

Frisco VFD will host a BBQ fundraiser on August 30 to fund a new fire station

Island Features Joy Crist -
The Frisco Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) will hold a BBQ fundraiser on Friday, August 30, to raise funds for the department’s new fire station. The...

First-ever Labor Day Lighthouse 5K at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is coming Sept. 2

Island Features Joy Crist -
A brand new 5K race is launching in the shadow of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse this Labor Day, September 2, and the inaugural event...
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Linda Rae Scarborough

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Linda Rae Scarborough, 71 of Nags Head, North Carolina...

Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

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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...

Cora Lee O’Neal

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Cora L. O’Neal was called home to be with...

Blackfin tuna catches close to shore are creating a buzz

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Hatteras Island is currently experiencing an unusual event in...

Rudy Leroy Austin

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OCRACOKE -- Rudy Leroy Austin, a cherished native son...

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