Keeper James will be appearing at the Island Convenience store in Rodanthe on Wednesday, November 22 from noon until 2:00 p.m. for another “Thanksgiving Event.” Keeper James says, “I am thankful for a second time to follow the Rodanthe-Waves-Salvo Civic Association Pie and Bake Sale at the RWS Community Building in Rodanthe on Wednesday, November […]
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The Coastal Humane Society’s (CHS) last two Pet Vaccination Clinics of the year are on Saturday, November 25, in Nags Head, and on Wednesday, November 29, in Avon, per an announcement from CHS. Dr. Burkart will hold a clinic at the Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station on November 29 between 3-5 p.m. Payment will be only by […]
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May 16, 1948 – November 16, 2023 NAGS HEAD — James L. Byrd, Jr., known as Jimmy, passed away from this life on November 16, 2023, at the age of 75. Jimmy was well known in the community of Dare. His parents moved here when Jimmy was 16, and he never left, this was his […]
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February 18, 1931 – November 16, 2023 BUXTON — James Winton Gray, 92, of Buxton, North Carolina, passed away on November 16, 2023. Jim was born in Buxton, to the late Cyrus Rufman Gray and Oliva Austin Gray, on February 18, 1931. Jim spent many happy hours crabbing, clamming, and just messing about in the […]
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Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on this pet, and the many other Outer Banks pets currently up for adoption, visit the Outer Banks SPCA website at https://www.obxspca.org/, or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/obxspca/
Story by Megan Nichols, NC Eat & Play, for the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau Blog Have you ever taken the time to consider where your seafood comes from? In North Carolina, we are immensely fortunate to have a thriving coast that offers fresh seafood ranging from locally caught fish to carefully grown oysters. As lifelong […]
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All Dare County offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2023, and Friday, November 24, 2023, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The Dare County C&D Landfill in Manns Harbor, the Buxton Transfer Station and the Manteo Recycle Yard will therefore be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2023, and Friday, November 24, […]
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The 12th annual Surfin’ Turkey 5K is returning to Hatteras Village on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, and there is still time to sign up for this popular holiday event. The Surfin’ Turkey 5K is the only fundraising event for 2023 hosted by the Hatteras Island Youth Education Fund (HIYEF), which supports the educational needs of students […]
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Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative (CHEC) recently participated in the National Survey on the Cooperative Difference (NSCD), commissioned by Touchstone Energy®. Over 8,500 members of 39 electric cooperatives from across the country were contacted to complete the survey this year. This annual exploration into members’ opinions about the “cooperative difference” as well as core performance attributes […]
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On November 6, the Dare County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the distribution of more than $1.58 million in Tourism Impact Grants to local non-profits and several governmental entities to support programs and services needed due to the impact of tourism. Sponsored annually by the Dare County Tourism Board, these grants help fund important community initiatives that […]
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