A 17-year-old male from Chesapeake, Virginia, died on Saturday, May 6, as a result of being trapped under several feet of sand at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) in Frisco, North Carolina. At approximately 2 p.m., Seashore law enforcement rangers responded to a 911 call regarding a teenager trapped in a hole, approximately 0.10 […]
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November 26, 1946 – May 4, 2023 WANCHESE — Kathy Daniels Ruhle was born into this world on November 26, 1946, on Jovers Lane, just yards from where she left us to be with the Lord on May 4, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. To say Kathy was a homemaker […]
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Current TV has released a new video that discusses the recent rise in the popularity of electric-assisted bicycles—also known as “e-bikes”—throughout Dare County, as well as the current rules and regulations regarding the operation of e-bikes. The video also shares several ways Dare County residents and visitors can stay safe while utilizing this popular new […]
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The Dare County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, for a proposed amendment to the county’s Cluster Home Development Ordinance. The public hearing will take place at the commissioners’ meeting room at the Dare County Administration Building, which is located at 954 Marshall C. Collins […]
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As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, April 30-May 6, state and weather officials are encouraging residents to learn about and prepare for hurricane season. The National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety are teaming up to bring a hurricane safety campaign to state residents ahead of hurricane season, which begins June […]
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An advisory against swimming was posted today at a sound-side site in Dare County, where state officials found bacteria levels in the water that exceed the state’s and Environmental Protection Agency’s recreational water quality standards. The advisory is for Sandy Bay sound-side access near Frisco along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Test results of water […]
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June 27, 1933 – April 30, 2023 HATTERAS — Gary Shane Austin, Sr., 89, of Hatteras Village, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 30, 2023, after his year-long battle with lung cancer and heart disease, surrounded by his loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy. He was preceded in death by […]
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COLINGTON — Leslie Kleiner Scudiero, 61, passed away of natural causes at her Colington home Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The last of the Kleiners, Leslie was predeceased by her parents Morris and Elaine Kleiner, and her brother, Edward Kleiner. Growing up in Long Beach, Long Island, Leslie loved fashion and design. Later in life, she […]
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NOAA has released the 2022 Status of Stocks report, providing a snapshot of the more than 490 fish stocks managed by NOAA Fisheries. Maintaining sustainable fisheries contributes significantly to the U.S. economy, provides important recreational opportunities and helps meet the growing challenge of increasing the nation’s seafood supply. In 2022, U.S. fisheries data revealed that […]
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The Avon Fishing Pier is planning to open to the public on Friday, May 5. In 2022, the pier also opened on May 5, but in previous years, the Avon Pier had a late start to the season due to damage from a number of nor’easters or hurricanes. This past year, however, there have been no […]
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