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Dare EMS to hold MedFlight open house
Dare County EMS has announced that the department will hold a Dare MedFlight open house event on Saturday, March 29, ...
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Community spellers were A+ contestants
The Delta Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International conducted the 14th Annual Community Spelling Bee on March 6, 2025. ...
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Outer Banks Community Foundation annual meeting features awards, presentations
By Tatum Clements Bright blue skies lining the ocean’s horizon were the perfect backdrop for the 150-plus civic ...
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Dare commissioners create local fatality team to review child deaths
Dare County commissioners created a Local Fatality Team to review yearly all child deaths that occur in the ...
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OBX Blanketeers: ‘All for sew and sew for all’
By Daryl Law, Correspondent A collection of local sewing enthusiasts has produced more than 400 quilts and throws ...
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When grief and dementia intertwine: Finding compassionate support
By Angelo Sonnesso Losing a loved one is always a painful journey, but when dementia is part of ...
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Guest Opinion: Institute fosters stronger public leadership
By John Hood RALEIGH — “What’s in a name?” wrote the Bard in his masterpiece Romeo and Juliet. “That ...
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Citizen scientists needed for 11th annual Terrapin Tally
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (NCDEQ) Division of Coastal Management (DCM) Coastal Reserve program and partners ...
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Couple, dog rescued from sailboat in North River
Late evening on Saturday, March 1 the Coast Guard received a distress call from a couple who had ...
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Household hazardous waste collection for Dare County scheduled
The Dare County Public Works Department will host a three-day household hazardous waste collection event in three separate ...
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‘Songwriters in the Round’ fundraising concert set for UUCOB
The community is invited to attend an evening of Outer Banks original musical talent complete with refreshments. Songwriters ...
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Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty – Can I avoid paying the Medicare premium?
By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor, Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: Is there any way ...
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New marker installed near old Hyde courthouse
The Friends of Hyde County’s Historic 1854 Courthouse (Friends) recently installed a new marker near the old Hyde ...
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Apparent human skeletal remains uncovered on Southern Shores build site
The Southern Shores Police Department has reported the discovery of apparent human remains on a build site within ...
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A cool million: Eastern North Carolina man scores huge win on scratch-off ticket
An eastern North Carolina man scored a huge win on a scratch-off ticket, according to a news release ...
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Local author sheds light on unsung heroes of the Outer Banks
After years of meticulous research, local author Robin Daniels Holt has released her debut book, My Daily Bounded ...
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You Decide: Can we make sense and cents about the debt?
By Mike Walden The national debt has been an issue in the U.S. for decades. But concern about ...
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Angela Lottman named coordinator for new Currituck County opioid program
Currituck County has announced Angela Lottman as the opioid program coordinator, a newly created full-time position on the ...
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Dare County’s 5-on-5 Committee meets March 19
Dare County’s 5-on-5 Committee will meet Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 1 p.m. in Room 185 of the ...
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Kill Devil Hills teen, dog located in Missouri
The Kill Devil Hills Police Department has reported that on Monday, March 17, 2025 at around 12:30 p.m., ...
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Juvenile placed in custody after shots fired in Colington
Around 3:30 a.m. on March 11, 2025, Dare Central received a “shots fired” call from Colington Harbour. Dare ...
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Sexual assault investigation leads to arrest
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation has reported on the arrest of a local man for a ...
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Steve Blackstock announces retirement as Dare County Schools assistant superintendent
The Dare County Board of Education convened for a regular meeting on March 10. The meeting saw passionate ...
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Duck approves restaurant changes, signs on for Turkey Trot revival
Duck Town Council at its March 5 regular meeting approved a number of proposed changes at Roadside Bar ...
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Letter to the Editor: Scalpel or chainsaw?
To the Editor: All organizations, from small private business to giant corporations or government agencies can always be ...