While the biggest news to come from the Outer Banks Community Foundation’s annual meeting and luncheon this week was the revelation of their pending move to Manteo and opening of the Outer Banks Center for Nonprofits, there were other major announcements made at the celebration capping the organization’s 40th year. And one of our very…Read More from Outer Banks Community Foundation unveils new grant program, honors key contributors
Arbor Day is observed annually as a time to celebrate the importance of trees and the many benefits we receive from them. Once deemed “the treeless plain,” Nebraska was home to the first Arbor Day celebration in 1872 with the planting of more than a million trees. The national observance of Arbor Day takes place…Read More from N.C. Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day and the importance of the tree-planting holiday
Dare Arts is delighted to announce a special open call for Dare County residents to serve on their Board of Directors. In recent years, Dare Arts has made a sincere commitment to embracing diversity across the organization, and this open call for Board Members is an extension of that effort. “Joining the Board now is…Read More from Dare Arts seeking new members for Board of Directors
The Dare County Veterans Advisory Council has announced that it will host “The Wall That Heals” – a traveling, three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., that tours the country along with an accompanying mobile education center – in Dare County in November 2023. Honoring the more than 3 million Americans…Read More from Dare County to host traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Nov. 16-19 at Soundside Event Site
The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, with support from Outer Banks Health, is offering a limited number of scholarship opportunities for our week-long 2023 Summer Camps. The goal of these scholarships is to reach underserved children, ages 6-13, and fund registration and activity fees to attend our interactive and educational camps. The application is open until…Read More from N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island summer camp scholarships available
The Outer Banks Community Foundation celebrated its 40th anniversary on Tuesday, not only with its annual meeting and luncheon at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head for the first time in three years, but by also announcing major news about its future. Executive Director Chris Sawin told the more than 175 attendees the foundation is establishing…Read More from Outer Banks Community Foundation moving to Manteo, establish OBX Center for Nonprofits
Three tax relief programs authorized by the State of North Carolina provide property tax exemptions for qualifying seniors age 65 and older, disabled individuals and veteran homeowners who meet the various requirements specified by the North Carolina General Statutes. To qualify for one of the programs, you must be a resident of Dare County in primary residence. For detailed…Read More from Property tax relief programs available for elderly, disabled and disabled U.S. veteran homeowners
Due to the weather forecast through the weekend, College of The Albemarle’s (COA) third 2022-2023 Star Nights event has been rescheduled for March 17, with no rain date. Any schedule changes for March 17 will be communicated via email and social media. “COA Star Nights” is a fun and educational event featuring astronomy-themed activities…Read More from COA Star Nights in Edenton rescheduled to March 17
Spring is here. Time to get off the couch and start doing – running, walking, just getting outside in the fresh air. Run by yourself. Run with your family. Outer Banks Sporting Events presents the Running of the Leprechauns 5K and 10K on Saturday, March 18 at 8 a.m., sponsored by Mike Kelly’s Outer Banks…Read More from Get your green on March 18 for the Running of the Leprechauns 5K/10K in Nags Head
While the biggest news to come from the Outer Banks Community Foundation’s annual meeting and luncheon this week was the revelation of their pending move to Manteo and opening of the Outer Banks Center for Nonprofits, there were other major announcements made at the celebration capping the organization’s 40th year. And one of our very…Read More from Outer Banks Community Foundation unveils new grant program, honors key contributors
Arbor Day is observed annually as a time to celebrate the importance of trees and the many benefits we receive from them. Once deemed “the treeless plain,” Nebraska was home to the first Arbor Day celebration in 1872 with the planting of more than a million trees. The national observance of Arbor Day takes place…Read More from N.C. Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day and the importance of the tree-planting holiday
Dare Arts is delighted to announce a special open call for Dare County residents to serve on their Board of Directors. In recent years, Dare Arts has made a sincere commitment to embracing diversity across the organization, and this open call for Board Members is an extension of that effort. “Joining the Board now is…Read More from Dare Arts seeking new members for Board of Directors
The Dare County Veterans Advisory Council has announced that it will host “The Wall That Heals” – a traveling, three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., that tours the country along with an accompanying mobile education center – in Dare County in November 2023. Honoring the more than 3 million Americans…Read More from Dare County to host traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Nov. 16-19 at Soundside Event Site
The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, with support from Outer Banks Health, is offering a limited number of scholarship opportunities for our week-long 2023 Summer Camps. The goal of these scholarships is to reach underserved children, ages 6-13, and fund registration and activity fees to attend our interactive and educational camps. The application is open until…Read More from N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island summer camp scholarships available
The Outer Banks Community Foundation celebrated its 40th anniversary on Tuesday, not only with its annual meeting and luncheon at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head for the first time in three years, but by also announcing major news about its future. Executive Director Chris Sawin told the more than 175 attendees the foundation is establishing…Read More from Outer Banks Community Foundation moving to Manteo, establish OBX Center for Nonprofits
Three tax relief programs authorized by the State of North Carolina provide property tax exemptions for qualifying seniors age 65 and older, disabled individuals and veteran homeowners who meet the various requirements specified by the North Carolina General Statutes. To qualify for one of the programs, you must be a resident of Dare County in primary residence. For detailed…Read More from Property tax relief programs available for elderly, disabled and disabled U.S. veteran homeowners
Due to the weather forecast through the weekend, College of The Albemarle’s (COA) third 2022-2023 Star Nights event has been rescheduled for March 17, with no rain date. Any schedule changes for March 17 will be communicated via email and social media. “COA Star Nights” is a fun and educational event featuring astronomy-themed activities…Read More from COA Star Nights in Edenton rescheduled to March 17
Spring is here. Time to get off the couch and start doing – running, walking, just getting outside in the fresh air. Run by yourself. Run with your family. Outer Banks Sporting Events presents the Running of the Leprechauns 5K and 10K on Saturday, March 18 at 8 a.m., sponsored by Mike Kelly’s Outer Banks…Read More from Get your green on March 18 for the Running of the Leprechauns 5K/10K in Nags Head