
EDITOR’S BLOG: Watch the Christmas Parade Live This Year, and Other News to be Merry About at the IFP
December 5, 2019 | Editor's Blog | By: Joy Crist
As the recent Christmas Tree Lighting in Hatteras village cemented, the holiday season has officially arrived on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands, and the Island Free Press is brewing up some cool new ways to share our local holiday spirit with our off-island readers. For the first time ever, the Island Free Press will be covering the annual Hatteras Village Christmas Parade live on Saturday, December 14, at 2:00 p.m. It might not be exactly the same as watching the parade in person, (as there’s no possibility of scooping up all that candy, which is unfortunate), but we hope our live coverage will allow everyone to enjoy a 28-year-old tradition that’s always a favorite holiday event for our local community. In addition, you may have already noticed that the Island Free Press has launched new video coverage for some of our islands’ biggest stories and more photogenic features. Produced [...] Editor's Blog | Full Article