A tropical depression in the southwest Caribbean Sea became Tropical Storm Sandy late yesterday and will likely be a hurricane in the next day or so. The National Hurricane Center forecast track takes the storm over Jamaica and eastern Cuba and into the northern Bahamas by Friday. The official track then curves the storm more […]
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North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin has denied a request by the insurance industry to raise homeowners’ insurance rates by as much as 30 percent along the coast, including in Dare and Hyde counties. Instead, Goodwin ordered that a hearing be held in the matter of the insurance companies’ request to raise homeowners’ insurance rates, […]
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A tropical depression in the southwest Caribbean Sea became Tropical Storm Sandy late yesterday and will likely be a hurricane in the next day or so. The National Hurricane Center forecast track takes the storm over Jamaica and eastern Cuba and into the northern Bahamas by Friday. The official track then curves the storm more […]
Local News | Full Article
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin has denied a request by the insurance industry to raise homeowners’ insurance rates by as much as 30 percent along the coast, including in Dare and Hyde counties. Instead, Goodwin ordered that a hearing be held in the matter of the insurance companies’ request to raise homeowners’ insurance rates, […]
Real Estate | Full Article
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin has denied a request by the insurance industry to raise homeowners’ insurance rates by as much as 30 percent along the coast, including in Dare and Hyde counties. Instead, Goodwin ordered that a hearing be held in the matter of the insurance companies’ request to raise homeowners’ insurance rates, […]
Real Estate | Full Article
A tropical depression in the southwest Caribbean Sea became Tropical Storm Sandy late yesterday and will likely be a hurricane in the next day or so. The National Hurricane Center forecast track takes the storm over Jamaica and eastern Cuba and into the northern Bahamas by Friday. The official track then curves the storm more […]
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Last week, one of Hatteras Island?s own returned from a seven-month deployment as a machine gunner with Dog Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines in Afghanistan. He is Marine Cpl. William Colin Barnett, 21, son of Charlie and Donna Barnett of Hatteras village and Denise and Michael Ziegler of Easton, Md. Though he spent much of […]
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In the villages of Frisco and Buxton on Hatteras Island, some curious campaign signs have been erected in the past few weeks. They are big signs with ?Romney/ Ryan? in big red and blue letters on a white background. In fact, the signs are so large, they probably violate the Dare County sign ordinance, […]
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The 2012 election season is in full swing now, with signs supporting candidates popping up in yards and along the highway. Political ads are proliferating in newspapers. Next week is the first of the forums for candidates for the Dare County Board of Commissioners to answer voters? questions. The eight candidates vying for commissioner seats […]
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As folks were beginning to gather at the docks in Hatteras village Saturday afternoon for the Albatross Fleet’s 75th anniversary party, an uninvited guest blew in from across the Pamlico Sound. It was a really impressive Hatteras squall with buckets of great big rain drops that brought visibility down to about nothing, strong winds, and […]
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