Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Author at The Coastland Times

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Kitty Hawk moves toward new police, fire and EMS station

The Kitty Hawk Town Council recognized one employee, allocated money toward a new police, fire and EMS station and directed staff to initiate a study ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Sunday, March 7, 2021 12:16 pm

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Future of Soundside Event Site discussed

Dare County Tourism Board’s Soundside Event Site Advisory Ad Hoc Committee members held a virtual meeting Wednesday to discuss design options for a multi-use facility ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Monday, March 1, 2021 11:48 am

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Tourism Board to help with Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station repairs

The Dare County Tourism Board voted to provide $22,610 toward repairs to the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station on Hatteras Island on Thursday during a virtual regular ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Tuesday, February 23, 2021 10:26 am

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Renovated retail space parking reviewed by Duck Planning Board

A special exception request was given a favorable vote during last Wednesday’s Duck Planning Board meeting. Having only one item on the evening’s agenda for ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Tuesday, February 16, 2021 8:17 am

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Kitty Hawk Planning Board reviews new sign regulations

In response to recent calls of concern about the number and location of temporary signs, Kitty Hawk Planning Board members at their February 11 meeting ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Monday, February 15, 2021 12:25 pm

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Duck rain garden project delayed; new firefighter introduced

Duck Town Council members welcomed a new firefighter, approved a request for excess fill and discussed bids for a rain garden project during a February ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:28 am

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Kitty Hawk welcomes two full-time firefighters, approves connector trail bid

The February 1 Kitty Hawk Town Council meeting opened with the introduction of two firefighters. According to Kitty Hawk Fire Chief Mike Talley, after working ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Saturday, February 6, 2021 3:40 pm

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Amber Mann named Roanoke Island Volunteer Fire Department’s Firefighter of the Year

Amber Mann of Wanchese was recently recognized as Roanoke Island Volunteer Fire Department’s 2020 Firefighter of the Year. One of the newest and youngest members, ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Saturday, January 30, 2021 5:19 pm

sports

First Flight cross country teams place fourth in state

Closing out a season delayed by continued COVID restrictions, area athletes were in Kernersville this past weekend for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association ... Read more

by Philip S. Ruckle Jr., Thursday, January 28, 2021 10:54 pm

sports

First Flight girls win regional meet, boys close second

On Saturday, January 16, First Flight freshman runner Lucy Stecher led the Nighthawks to a first place finish in a NCHSAA 2A East Regional Cross ... Read more