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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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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Despite what you may have read in news reports, there is no new law that would levy a fine if you do not heed a mandatory evacuation order in North Carolina. An e-mail about a Sept. 6 report on the ?new? law by a Norfolk television station went viral on Hatteras yesterday, causing mild concern, […]
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Dare County officials listened to the folks who contacted them directly after Hurricane Irene last year and to those who filled out The Island Free Press Hurricane Irene Response survey, and they have made some changes that they hope will improve communication after the next storm. County manager Bobby Outten, Emergency Management director Sandy Sanderson, […]
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The number of Hatteras Island businesses with illegal signs has been significantly reduced by Dare County’s push this year to enforce its sign ordinance. According to Donna Creef, county planning director, the number of businesses with illegal temporary signs in unincorporated Dare, such as sandwich boards or magnetic letter boards, is down to about 20, […]
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Following a thorough environmental review, the North Carolina Division of Coastal Management has issued a Coastal Area Management Act major permit to the state Department of Transportation to construct a replacement for the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge in Dare County and to demolish the existing bridge after the new structure is completed. The permit was […]
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Following a thorough environmental review, the North Carolina Division of Coastal Management has issued a Coastal Area Management Act major permit to the state Department of Transportation to construct a replacement for the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge in Dare County and to demolish the existing bridge after the new structure is completed. The permit was […]
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The number of Hatteras Island businesses with illegal signs has been significantly reduced by Dare County’s push this year to enforce its sign ordinance. According to Donna Creef, county planning director, the number of businesses with illegal temporary signs in unincorporated Dare, such as sandwich boards or magnetic letter boards, is down to about 20, […]
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The number of Hatteras Island businesses with illegal signs has been significantly reduced by Dare County’s push this year to enforce its sign ordinance. According to Donna Creef, county planning director, the number of businesses with illegal temporary signs in unincorporated Dare, such as sandwich boards or magnetic letter boards, is down to about 20, […]
Local News | Full Article
Following a thorough environmental review, the North Carolina Division of Coastal Management has issued a Coastal Area Management Act major permit to the state Department of Transportation to construct a replacement for the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge in Dare County and to demolish the existing bridge after the new structure is completed. The permit was […]
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