February 27, 1928 – December 26, 2023 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Elizabeth Mosolygo Spisak, age 95, of Kill Devil Hills, NC, peacefully passed away on December 26, 2023. She was born on February 27, 1928, in Hungary, to the late Elizabeth Yonas and Anthony Mosolygo. Elizabeth attended Holy Redeemer by the Sea Catholic Church, where […]
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Jane Jackson
March 7, 1925 – December 25, 2023 NAGS HEAD — Jane Jackson, 98, of Nags Head, NC, died Monday, December 25, 2023, at home surrounded by family. She was born in Kingwood, WV in 1925 to the late Hilton and Ethel Anderson. She was predeceased by two brothers, Hilton Anderson, Jr. and James Anderson. Jane […]
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Timothy Frank White
May 1, 1951 – December 31, 2023 MANTEO — Timothy Frank White, 72, of Manteo, NC, died on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at home after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the late John and Mary White. Tim graduated from North Hills High School in 1969, where he […]
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Ocracoke-mainland ferries to run on an amended schedule through Feb. 26
The Ocracoke-Swan Quarter and Ocracoke-Cedar Island ferries will run on an amended schedule from January 2 through February 26, per an update from the North Carolina Ferry System. Departures for both routes through Feb. 26 will be as follows: Ocracoke to Swan Quarter: 7:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m. Swan Quarter to Ocracoke: 10:00 a.m., 4:30 p.m. Ocracoke […]
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N.C. Aquariums to close from January 29 until February 2 to tackle projects
Beginning the new year on the right fin or paw or flipper is a great way to make things go swimmingly the whole year. Staff at the North Carolina Aquariums at Fort Fisher, Pine Knoll Shores, and Roanoke Island have a collective resolution to dive into 2024 with a renewed commitment to the animals, visitors, […]
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Fisheries advisory committees scheduled to meet in January
From CoastalReview.org North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission committees will meet in January to discuss various fisheries topics including striped mullet and eastern oyster management plans, and seagrass protection. The meetings will be held in person and live-streamed on YouTube. Draft agendas and YouTube links can be found on the advisory committee meetings webpage. The northern advisory committee is […]
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Dare County shares Christmas tree disposal procedures
To watch a short video overview of the procedures for Christmas tree disposal throughout unincorporated Dare County and each of the six towns, click here. Unincorporated Dare County (Hatteras Island) The Dare County Public Works Department will not pick up any Christmas trees that are left on the curbside within the unincorporated areas of Dare […]
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Dare County announces New Year’s Day closures and trash collection changes
All Dare County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, January 1, 2024, in observance of the New Year’s Day holiday. The Dare County C&D Landfill, Buxton Transfer Station, and Manteo Recycle Yard will also therefore be closed on Monday, January 1, 2024. These sites will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2023. Dare County Public […]
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Dare County Master Gardeners announces 2024 Winter Library Garden Series
Are you interested in gardening and searching for a way to make your winter blues go away? Start planning your spring garden now with the 2024 Winter Library Garden Series presented by the North Carolina State Extension’s Dare County Master Gardeners in conjunction with the Dare County Library. Each of the programs within the 2024 […]
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Linda Jane Kinne
Linda Jane Kinne died in Greenville, NC December 25, 2023, Christmas morning, of natural causes. Several relatives- including her daughter, Tabatha Kinne, and son, Ronald Boucher III survive to mourn Linda’s passing. Linda was in declining health and family resources are severely depleted. In trying to honor their mother’s dying directives for cremation, in lieu […]
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