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Monthly Archives: August, 2024

There’s still time adopt a sea turtle nest for the 2024 season; Program ends September 1

Seashore News Staff Reporter -
Outer Banks Forever, the local nonprofit partner of the Outer Banks' national parks, recently announced that there is still time to join their annual "Adopt...

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

Local News Staff Reporter -
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,...

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...

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...
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What’s the plan for Ocracoke’s vulnerable South Dock ferry terminal? NCDOT wants public input

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Public comments were encouraged at two open-house-style meetings that...

Cape Hatteras Electric celebrates SHARP renewal at annual meeting with record-breaking attendance

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The Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative (CHEC) had record-breaking attendance...

Slash Creek Bridge in Hatteras Village opens to traffic

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The new Slash Creek Bridge in Hatteras Village opened...

Fessenden Center Gymnasium reopens after completion of roof & siding replacement project

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