Dare County fire marshal Steve Kovacs said today that he and the Dare County Sheriff’s Office are still investigating the fire that extensively damaged the main office of Outer Beaches Realty in Avon in the early morning hours of last Tuesday, Nov. 18. Meanwhile, Outer Beaches operations manager Bud Smock said the company has all […]
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We’re going to pick up and move on,” Belinda Willis said resolutely this morning, the day after a fire damaged the exterior of the business she and her husband, Virgil, own in Hatteras village, Lee Robinson General Store. “Virgil and I are ready to open up,” she said. Indeed, by the end of the day, […]
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A late afternoon fire today damaged Lee Robinson General Store in Hatteras village. The fire was called in at 4:07 p.m. and appeared to be under control and mostly extinguished about 4:30. The store is owned by Belinda and Virgil Willis and is closed on Sunday. The Willises were at their home next door to […]
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National Park Service officials want to hear from you about a new regulation they are proposing that would prohibit leaving personal items overnight on the beaches of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The draft of the regulation would prohibit unattended property — such as tents, canopies, umbrellas, awnings, chairs, and such sports items as volleyball […]
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An vote recount in the District 2 Dare County Commissioner race and a seat for the Associate Justice of the North Carolina State Supreme Court is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 20, at 9 a.m. in Room 168 of the Dare County Administration Building, 954 Marshall Collins Drive in Manteo. […]
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An vote recount in the District 2 Dare County Commissioner race and a seat for the Associate Justice of the North Carolina State Supreme Court is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 20, at 9 a.m. in Room 168 of the Dare County Administration Building, 954 Marshall Collins Drive in Manteo. […]
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A guide to dining out during the holidays A guide to dining out during the holidays The weather is much cooler, the days are getting shorter, and there are many fewer visitors on Hatteras and Ocracoke. Many of the islands’ restaurants have already closed and others will be closing shortly. However, visiting during the holidays […]
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Two leaders of Hatteras Island’s Community Emergency Response Team were interviewed about the team’s work on Sunday, Nov. 16, on the Radio Hatteras interview show, “To the Point.” The guests for the hour were Kenny Brite of Avon and Larry Ogden of Waves. “To the Point,” which is hosted by Island Free Press editor Irene […]
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Two leaders of Hatteras Island’s Community Emergency Response Team were interviewed about the team’s work on Sunday, Nov. 16, on the Radio Hatteras interview show, “To the Point.” The guests for the hour were Kenny Brite of Avon and Larry Ogden of Waves. “To the Point,” which is hosted by Island Free Press editor Irene […]
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