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Ocracoke Observer: Island’s first pharmacy coming in 2023

June 15th, 2022  · BIZ  · Community
Ocracoke Observer: Island’s first pharmacy coming in 2023

By Peter Vankevich, The Ocracoke Observer It may surprise some that Ocracoke does not have a pharmacy. The Ocracoke Health Center has relied on next-day prescription deliveries from Beach Pharmacy located in Hatteras village. Islanders then go to the health center to retrieve their medicines. Photo: P. Vankevich But it is not possible to get…Read More from Ocracoke Observer: Island’s first pharmacy coming in 2023

Outer Banks Chamber holds ribbon cutting at Beach Glo Aesthetics

June 14th, 2022  · BIZ
Outer Banks Chamber holds ribbon cutting at Beach Glo Aesthetics

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce along with Ribbon Cutting Sponsor, ACE Hardware, held a ribbon cutting on June 7 for Beach Glo Aesthetics, PLLC, 2552 South Croatan Highway, Suite 1B, in Nags Head. Richard Hess, immediate past chairman and Realtor at Sun Realty, congratulated Benjamin Kershner, MS, CRNA; Sarah Kershner, BSN, RN; Robert Roadfuss, MSN,…Read More from Outer Banks Chamber holds ribbon cutting at Beach Glo Aesthetics

Downtown Books celebrates Suzanne Tate’s latest “Crabby Lady Looks Back – Life Stories” on Wednesday

June 13th, 2022  · BIZ
Downtown Books celebrates Suzanne Tate’s latest “Crabby Lady Looks Back – Life Stories” on Wednesday

Suzanne Tate has been charming children and parents for over thirty years with her Nature Series books featuring the many kinds of maritime and coastal creatures found on the Outer Banks. From her first book, Crabby & Nabby, to the final book in the series, Tommy Tuna, she and illustrator Nags Head artist James Melvin…Read More from Downtown Books celebrates Suzanne Tate’s latest “Crabby Lady Looks Back – Life Stories” on Wednesday

First Manteo Merchants Mingle set for Monday at NouVines

June 9th, 2022  · BIZ
First Manteo Merchants Mingle set for Monday at NouVines

The first Manteo Merchants Mingle has been scheduled for Monday, June 13 at 5:30 p.m. at NouVines. The mingle will include discussion of details about the Main Street program, a Manteo Business Association, and how they can work together to help foster and strengthen community and economic development. For more information, contact Michelle Bunce at…Read More from First Manteo Merchants Mingle set for Monday at NouVines

Outer Banks favorite Front Porch Cafe now offering franchise opportunities

June 8th, 2022  · BIZ  · Food & Drink
Outer Banks favorite Front Porch Cafe now offering franchise opportunities

Story courtesy Front Porch Cafe One of the first thoughts that people have when they wake up in the morning, is getting a fresh cup of coffee to elevate their mood, and no other brand does it quite like Front Porch Cafe! Our roasted cup of coffee exceeds other coffee shops on a taste level,…Read More from Outer Banks favorite Front Porch Cafe now offering franchise opportunities

2022 Outer Banks Experience magazine now available

June 8th, 2022  · BIZ  · OBX Life
2022 Outer Banks Experience magazine now available

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the 2022 edition of the Outer Banks Experience Magazine is now available. Outer Banks Experience is a full-color 74-page magazine highlighting the economy, attractions, and businesses of Dare County, Currituck County and Ocracoke Island. The 2022 issue highlights the beautiful Outer Banks region we…Read More from 2022 Outer Banks Experience magazine now available

State grant allows Nags Head to offer commercial cardboard recycling collection program

June 7th, 2022  · BIZ  · GOV
State grant allows Nags Head to offer commercial cardboard recycling collection program

The Town of Nags Head has been awarded a 2022 Community Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant from the North Carolina Division of Environmental Assistance and Customer Service. This grant will allow Nags Head to expand commercial recycling programs by providing six-yard front load cardboard dumpsters at no charge. If you are interested in our commercial…Read More from State grant allows Nags Head to offer commercial cardboard recycling collection program

Dare Register of Deeds now offers online filing for Certificates of Assumed Business Names

June 7th, 2022  · BIZ  · GOV
Dare Register of Deeds now offers online filing for Certificates of Assumed Business Names

The Dare County Register of Deeds has announced that the department now offers online filing for certificates of assumed business names. A certificate of assumed business name or “doing business as” (DBA) form can be recorded in the Dare County Register of Deeds office or online by individuals or entities conducting business in Dare County,…Read More from Dare Register of Deeds now offers online filing for Certificates of Assumed Business Names

Cook Out changing things up for its future Outer Banks location

June 6th, 2022  · BIZ  · Food & Drink  · Real Estate
Cook Out changing things up for its future Outer Banks location

Cook Out trays are coming to the Outer Banks soon, but how soon is still not yet known. And it looks like they will be coming from a different location than was originally planned. The Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners in December 2020 gave approval to North Carolina-based Cook Out to build a drive-thru/walk-up…Read More from Cook Out changing things up for its future Outer Banks location

Target submits plans for a bigger Outer Banks store

June 3rd, 2022  · BIZ  · Real Estate
Target submits plans for a bigger Outer Banks store

The most-anticipated major chain that wants to open a location on the Outer Banks is now looking at going bigger. Cameron Ray, Assistant Planning Director for the Town of Kill Devil Hills, said a revised plan from Target Corporation to remodel the former Kmart store at 1901 N. Croatan Highway that is now under administrative…Read More from Target submits plans for a bigger Outer Banks store

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BIZ Community June 15th, 2022

Ocracoke Observer: Island’s first pharmacy coming in 2023

By Peter Vankevich, The Ocracoke Observer It may surprise some that Ocracoke does not have a pharmacy. The Ocracoke Health Center has relied on next-day prescription deliveries from Beach Pharmacy located in Hatteras village. Islanders then go to the health center to retrieve their medicines. Photo: P. Vankevich But it is not possible to get…Read More from Ocracoke Observer: Island’s first pharmacy coming in 2023

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BIZ June 14th, 2022

Outer Banks Chamber holds ribbon cutting at Beach Glo Aesthetics

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce along with Ribbon Cutting Sponsor, ACE Hardware, held a ribbon cutting on June 7 for Beach Glo Aesthetics, PLLC, 2552 South Croatan Highway, Suite 1B, in Nags Head. Richard Hess, immediate past chairman and Realtor at Sun Realty, congratulated Benjamin Kershner, MS, CRNA; Sarah Kershner, BSN, RN; Robert Roadfuss, MSN,…Read More from Outer Banks Chamber holds ribbon cutting at Beach Glo Aesthetics

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BIZ June 13th, 2022

Downtown Books celebrates Suzanne Tate’s latest “Crabby Lady Looks Back – Life Stories” on Wednesday

Suzanne Tate has been charming children and parents for over thirty years with her Nature Series books featuring the many kinds of maritime and coastal creatures found on the Outer Banks. From her first book, Crabby & Nabby, to the final book in the series, Tommy Tuna, she and illustrator Nags Head artist James Melvin…Read More from Downtown Books celebrates Suzanne Tate’s latest “Crabby Lady Looks Back – Life Stories” on Wednesday

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BIZ June 9th, 2022

First Manteo Merchants Mingle set for Monday at NouVines

The first Manteo Merchants Mingle has been scheduled for Monday, June 13 at 5:30 p.m. at NouVines. The mingle will include discussion of details about the Main Street program, a Manteo Business Association, and how they can work together to help foster and strengthen community and economic development. For more information, contact Michelle Bunce at…Read More from First Manteo Merchants Mingle set for Monday at NouVines

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BIZ Food & Drink June 8th, 2022

Outer Banks favorite Front Porch Cafe now offering franchise opportunities

Story courtesy Front Porch Cafe One of the first thoughts that people have when they wake up in the morning, is getting a fresh cup of coffee to elevate their mood, and no other brand does it quite like Front Porch Cafe! Our roasted cup of coffee exceeds other coffee shops on a taste level,…Read More from Outer Banks favorite Front Porch Cafe now offering franchise opportunities

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BIZ OBX Life June 8th, 2022

2022 Outer Banks Experience magazine now available

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the 2022 edition of the Outer Banks Experience Magazine is now available. Outer Banks Experience is a full-color 74-page magazine highlighting the economy, attractions, and businesses of Dare County, Currituck County and Ocracoke Island. The 2022 issue highlights the beautiful Outer Banks region we…Read More from 2022 Outer Banks Experience magazine now available

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BIZ GOV June 7th, 2022

State grant allows Nags Head to offer commercial cardboard recycling collection program

The Town of Nags Head has been awarded a 2022 Community Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant from the North Carolina Division of Environmental Assistance and Customer Service. This grant will allow Nags Head to expand commercial recycling programs by providing six-yard front load cardboard dumpsters at no charge. If you are interested in our commercial…Read More from State grant allows Nags Head to offer commercial cardboard recycling collection program

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BIZ GOV June 7th, 2022

Dare Register of Deeds now offers online filing for Certificates of Assumed Business Names

The Dare County Register of Deeds has announced that the department now offers online filing for certificates of assumed business names. A certificate of assumed business name or “doing business as” (DBA) form can be recorded in the Dare County Register of Deeds office or online by individuals or entities conducting business in Dare County,…Read More from Dare Register of Deeds now offers online filing for Certificates of Assumed Business Names

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BIZ Food & Drink Real Estate June 6th, 2022

Cook Out changing things up for its future Outer Banks location

Cook Out trays are coming to the Outer Banks soon, but how soon is still not yet known. And it looks like they will be coming from a different location than was originally planned. The Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners in December 2020 gave approval to North Carolina-based Cook Out to build a drive-thru/walk-up…Read More from Cook Out changing things up for its future Outer Banks location