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fried shrimp

Lifestyles

Fried shrimp fundraiser set for Swan Quarter Volunteer Fire Department

The Swan Quarter Volunteer Fire Department will hold a fried shrimp fundraising lunch and dinner on Saturday, May 27, ...

BENEFITS

Opinion

Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty – About ‘survivor’ benefits vs. ‘spousal’ benefits

By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor, Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I will be 70 ...

cluster housing

News

Dare’s commissioners remove cluster housing ordinance from 22 zones

On May 17, 2023, Dare County commissioners removed the controversial cluster housing ordinance mapped in 22 zones throughout ...

traffic

News

Southern Shores asks Waze for help with cut-through traffic problems

Southern Shores passed a resolution at the May 2 council meeting implementing “no thru traffic” for all local ...

british cemetery

Lifestyles

Buxton British Cemetery ceremony draws crowd

Weather was perfect on May 11, 2023 for the British Cemetery Memorial Service in Buxton. The sun shone ...

Outer Banks Health

Business

Lauren Bosley named Employee of the Month for Outer Banks Health

Lauren Bosley has been named the Outer Banks Health Employee of the Month for April 2023. Bosley joined ...

OBX STORM

Sports

OBX Storm U11 boys qualify for USA Cup in Minnesota

The OBX Storm U11 boys, following their win at the Adidas National Cup in Richmond this February, have ...

SPLASH

Opinion

One on One: Without a splash

By D.G. Martin In the book of Ecclesiastes, the Bible says that there is a time for everything ...

prices

News

Weekly North Carolina gas price update

Average gasoline prices in North Carolina have risen 2.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.26 ...

On the Water

Water quality swimming advisory lifted

The water quality swimming advisory at Sandy Bay on the Pamlico Soundside between Frisco and Hatteras has been ...

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horse judging

Lifestyles

Currituck youth excel at state 4-H horse judging

By Tom Harrell, Currituck Extension Currituck County 4-H was well represented at the State 4-H Horse Judging competition ...

Lifestyles

Grief support group to be held in Manteo

A grief support group will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 6 to 7 p.m. at Twiford ...

pathway

News

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse pathway approved

National Park Service South Atlantic-Gulf regional director Mark Foust signed a finding of no significant impact on Monday, ...

threatened structures

News

Threatened structures work group meets May 24 by web conference

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore will ...

HEROES

Opinion

Gig Line: Heroes among us

Today I thought about all the beautiful things in life we have to be thankful for that surround ...

sea turtles

On the Water

Safe travels: Community cheers the release of six sea turtles back to the Atlantic

Several hundred people gathered to watch the return of six rehabilitated sea turtles back to the ocean Tuesday ...

MODEL BRIDGE

Schools

First Flight Middle School students place third in state model bridge building competition

First Flight Middle School seventh graders John Bryson and Harry Lipchak received third place in the North Carolina ...

QUESTIONS

Opinion

Guest Opinion: Ask yourself these questions

By Dr. Mary Ann Wolf There are few days that go by that I don’t have a moment ...

cheer

Sports

Local cheer team places in national competition

The East Coast Extreme All-Stars Category 4 competitive cheer team from Powells Point placed fourth in the nation at the ...

boba tea

Business

Waterfall Blossom Café blooms with boba tea, refreshments at grand opening celebration

Waterfall Blossom Café, a charming new establishment, recently celebrated its grand opening, and “our team was thrilled to ...