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- Legal action taken to block development on Audubon land….On Beach Access and Park Issues Page.
- Dare County is given ultimatum on future of Hatteras health centers. On Local News Page.
- Fifth annual American Heroes Day is Aug. 5 at Rodanthe. On Local News Page.
- Lowe’s unveils plan for a new store in Kill Devil Hills. On Real Estate and Business Page.
- UPDATE…. It’s a deadlock when parties meet to discuss Big Rock winner. On Fishing
Page under Recreational Fishing Features.
- Several runs from Swan Quarter, Ocracoke, Cedar Island cancelled on July 27. On Local News Page.
- UPDATE….Hatteras
Island Farmers’ Market moves to Avon. On Local News Page.
- National
Park Service Weekly Beach Access Report and Resource Management Summary.
On Beach Access and Park Issues Page.
- There
will be no lifeguarded beach on Hatteras this summer. On Beach
Access and Park Issues Page.
- Cape
Point re-opens to off-road vehicles. On Beach Access and Park Issues
Page.
- No
money to Big Rock competitors until legal dispute is resolved, judge
rules….On Fishing page under Recreational Features.
- Historic
shipwreck moves to Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras village.…..WITH
SLIDE SHOW.
On Local News Page.
- Coast
Guard and good Samaritans rescue three fishermen from sinking boat off
Ocracoke. On Local News Page.
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New....07.28.2010 1:10 pm Legal action taken to block development on Audubon land
New....07.23.2010
2:20 pm National
Park Service Weekly
Beach Access Report and Resource Management Summary
New....07.22.2010
3:55 pm There will
be no lifeguarded beach on Hatteras this summer
New....07.21.2010
5:40 pm Cape Point
re-opens to off-road vehicles
Park
Service turns down SELC request for stricter night-driving regulations 07.08.2010
7:10 pm
Two suspects charged in fifth act of
vandalism at seashore 07.02.2010
2:30 pm
UPDATE: SELC
demands more night driving restrictions and local groups offer rewards
in aftermath of sea turtle death 07.01.2010
4:40 pm
Park
Service seeking driver of ORV that crushed loggerhead on Ocracoke 06.25.2010
6:40 pm
Weather was
challenging, but the Stand in the Sand III was a success for OBPA…WITH
SLIDE SHOW 06.28.2010
11:20 am
Public
comment period is open on proposed public boating access at
Hatteras 06.15.2010
2:00 pm
Guest
column: Where is the truth on sea turtle nesting success? 05.25.2010
4:00 pm
UPDATE…Limited
access to Cape Point and Ramp 45 are closed 05.24.2010
5:25 pm
Park
Service will implement seasonal closures, lower speed limit on May 15 05.13.2010
12:30 pm
Park
Service closes Ramp 23, south of Salvo 05.07.2010
5:30 pm
Night
driving prohibited on beaches from May 1- Sept. 16 04.28.2010
3:45 pm
Cape
Hatteras Lighthouse is
open for the season 04.09.2010
12:00 pm
Park
Service releases annual
reports for protected species on the seashore 02.08.2010
5:05 pm
Cape
Hatteras National Seashore
is being considered as a marine protected area 01.13.2010
4:30 pm
Is
Bodie Island spit owned by
the Park Service – or not? 03.19.2009
1:15 pm
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New....07.28.2010 8:30 am Dare County is given ultimatum on future of Hatteras health centers
New....07.27.2010 4:10 pm Fifth annual American Heroes Day is Aug. 5 at Rodanthe
New....07.23.2010 5:10 pm Several runs from Swan Quarter, Ocracoke, Cedar Island cancelled on July 27
New....07.23.2010
4:20 pm UPDATE…Hatteras Island Farmers’
Market moves to Avon
Outdoor
markets bring local food and crafts to Hatteras Island….WITH
SLIDE SHOW 06.28.2010
9:30 am
New....07.20.2010
3:30 pm Historic shipwreck
moves to Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras village ….WITH
SLIDE SHOW
New....07.19.2010
4:05 pm Coast Guard and
good Samaritans rescue three fishermen from sinking boat off Ocracoke
Ocracoke’s July
Fourth celebration was ‘calm and peaceful’…..WITH SLIDE SHOW 07.09.2010
2:35 pm
One year
later, Ocracoke remembers the horrific fireworks explosion that killed
four people 07.02.2010
1:40 pm
General
Assembly approves rental tax increase 07.09.2010
1:00 pm
Speakers
urge action on bridge, but another environmental study may be necessary 07.08.2010
5:00 pm
UPDATE….Liquor
returns to empty
shelves at Ocracoke ABC stores 06.23.2010
9:15 am
Where has
all the liquor gone? The shelves are empty in Ocracoke’s ABC store 06.04.2010
2:50
pm
Air Force
jet combat practice provides a show for Hatteras islanders 06.18.2010
2:45 pm
Impact of
Gulf oil spill on marine life is still uncertain 06.17.2010
12:15 pm
Four
seniors receive their diplomas at Ocracoke graduation…WITH SLIDE
SHOW AND VIDEO 06.16.2010
9:15 am
Gov.
Beverly Perdue delivers a message to the Cape Hatteras Class of 2010…WITH
SLIDE SHOW 06.15.2010
1:30 pm
Hatteras
Island Food Pantry has first summer shortage 06.15.2010
11:45 am
NOAA
expects busy Atlantic hurricane season 06.01.2010 4:30
pm
Frisco Pier
unlikely to open this season 05.28.2010 4:35
pm
Dr. Beach
says Cape Hatteras is No. 4 for 2010 05.28.2010 3:50 pm
Serendipity:
Relocated, renovated, redecorated, and ready for the rest of its life…WITH
SLIDE SHOW 05.19.2010
7:45 am
Dare and
Hyde release re-entry permit information 05.10.2010
3:10 pm
East
Carolina Health
considering closing one of its Hatteras medical centers 04.13.2010
5:00 pm
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The Event Planner ...UPDATED 07.29.2010
Island
News Briefs and Photos ...UPDATED 07.02.2010
Crime
Reports from Dare
Sheriff’s Office ...UPDATED 07.29.2010
Free
Classified Ads ...UPDATED 07.27.2010
Business
Briefs ...UPDATED 06.21.2010
Celebrations
...UPDATED 06.19.2010
Obituaries ...UPDATED 07.23.2010
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Letters to
the Editor
New....07.29.2010 5:25 pm Readers write about the issues
facing Hatteras and Ocracoke
Commentary
Supporting HR 4119 is supporting your
community pharmacies 06.10.2010
3:00 pm
Guest Columns
Guest
Column: Should the plastic bag ban be extended to all Outer Banks
businesses? 06.10.2010
3:30 pm
Guest
column: Where is the truth on sea turtle nesting success? 05.25.2010
4:00 pm
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Featured Articles
Island
People: Mauro Ibarra was the first Mexican to call Ocracoke home 06.14.2010
1:15 pm
Island
Living: In defense of a world without Walmart 06.01.2010
3:35 pm
Watersports
Winter surf report: The swell was
swell but water temps were not….WITH
SLIDE SHOW 04.20.2010
5:50 pm
Hometown boy captures the
attention of the surfing world in Hawaii event 02.01.2010
10:00 pm
Fall Surfing: Nor’Ida
never really panned out for surfers….WITH
SLIDE SHOW
12.15.2009
12:15 pm
Food
& Dining
Island
Cooking: A culinary tour
with local Kevin McCabe 07.10.2009
4:00 pm
Island
Cooking: Sharon Peele
Kennedy shares her seafood recipes on her radio show 06.19.2009
11:15 am
Excursions
Ocracoke
Preservation Society Museum is geared up for summer 06.17.2010
12:30 pm
North
Carolina Coastal Federation has a travel guide with a conscience 06.17.2010
9:30 am
Shipwreck
museum has some new exhibits and programs, but completion is still way
down the road 06.11.2010
6:00 pm
Looking for
Adventure? Head to Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge 06.01.2010
9:00 am
Native
American Museum offers special programs for families this summer 06.01.2010
9:00 am
National
Park Service has a wide variety of summer programs for all ages 05.27.2010
1:05 pm
Visiting
the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site…WITH SLIDE
SHOW 05.27.2010
11:30 am
Outer Banks
art shows scheduled this summer at Chicamacomico 05.27.2010
10:40 am
Visiting
Portsmouth Island is a
trip back in time…WITH
SLIDE SHOW 04.15.2010
3:30 pm
Full
moon tour of the Cape
Hatteras Lighthouse….WITH
SLIDE SHOW 08.25.2009
4:00 pm
Nature
& Environment
Strange sea creatures show up in the
Ocracoke surf 06.14.2010
1:45 pm
Restoring an Ocracoke salt marsh 05.10.2010
4:25 pm
Island
History
Hatteras
village shipwreck
appears and disappears with the shifting sands…WITH SLIDE SHOW
08.04.2009 2:15
pm
Remembering
the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse relocation. With six articles on
the
feat that was completed 10 years
ago this month and
became known as the
‘Move of the Century.’ WITH
TWO SLIDE SHOWS
07.21.2009
2:30 pm
PRECIOUS
MEMORIES....A collection of stories about spending summers in Hatteras
in the late 1940s. . . . WITH
PODCASTS
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Fisheries News
State panel
will review commercial fishing license issues 07.14.2010
3:30 pm
Jones
introduces bill to end ‘appalling’ misuse of NOAA fisheries law
enforcement fund 07.2.2010
2:30 pm
Marine
Fisheries and sea turtle center settle lawsuit 05.19.2010
2:00 pm
State MFC
narrowly votes to comply with weakfish limits 05.19.2010
1:00 pm
Logo for local seafood
marketing campaign is chosen 05.14.2010
12:05 pm
County’s
leaders and working watermen get an update on fisheries issues 04.28.2010
2:00 pm
For-hire
fishing boats have a
huge economic impact for Dare and other coastal counties 12.28.2009
3:40 pm
Recreational
Fishing Features
New....07.23.2010 9:05 pm UPDATE…. It’s a deadlock when parties meet to discuss Big Rock winner
New....07.20.2010
5:11 pm No
money to Big Rock competitors until legal dispute is resolved, judge
rule
UPDATE: Hatteras-based
Citation disqualified in Big Rock; local captains criticize decision 06.22.2010
9:50 pm
Gambler
takes top prize money in Hatteras Village Offshore Open 05.18.2010
11:50 am
Hatteras
Island teams win in Ocracoke Invitational Surf-fishing Tournament 05.03.2010
2:00 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: A
memorable day of fishing in kayaks on the Diamond Shoals 04.15.2010
5:00 pm
The
Outer Banks Angler: Kayak
wars 04.05.2010
4:15 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: No winter
blues on the islands; instead it’s a winter blitz…WITH VIDEO 01.22.2010
2:00 pm
Outer Banks Angling: Marching
to the beat of fall’s red drum…WITH
VIDEO 11.10.2009
11:30 am
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New....07.27.2010 3:45 pm Lowe’s unveils plan for a new store in Kill Devil Hills
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: Frequently asked questions 07.15.2010
11:55 am
Ocracoke
Real Estate: Owning your own business 07.14.2010
4:45 pm
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: Signs of Recovery 06.08.2010
4:15 pm
Ocracoke
Real Estate: It’s déjà vu on the fire tax 06.08.2010
4:00 pm
Ocracoke
Real Estate: The Grieving Process 05.05.2010
3:00 pm
Hatteras
Island Real Estate:
The 2010 market off to a good start 04.05.2010
8:30 am
Ocracoke
Real Estate:
Why a ‘fire tax’ is needed on the island 03.31.2010
4:10 pm
Hatteras
Island Real
Estate: What is happening in the market for unimproved lots? 03.02.2010
12:00 pm
Hatteras
Island Real
Estate: Top stories of 2009 01.25.2010
3:20 pm
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Destination
wedding basics: 12
must-read destination wedding tips 05.05.2009
11:45 am
The Love Boat in
Frisco is a destination house for a destination wedding 05.05.2009
11:00 am
Island
Weddings: Planning a ceremony at the beach
Destination Wedding Information
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