Currituck County was one of eight counties selected by the UNC School of Government to participate in an Adult Protection Multidisciplinary Team Workshop (MDT), held March 2-3, 2023, in Chapel Hill. The purpose of the workshop was for participants to learn best practices for establishing a local MDT in the county. MDTs are comprised of…Read More from Currituck County forms multi-agency adult protection group
Three Dare County employees were recognized with a service pin presentation at the Dare County Board of Commissioners meeting that was held at 9 a.m. on Monday, March 6, 2023. Cynthia Crabtree, senior income maintenance caseworker for the Dare County Department of Health & Human Services’ Social Services Division, 20-year pin. Matthew Cartwright, advanced EMT…Read More from Three Dare County employees earn service pins
Dare County EMS has announced that the department will host a Dare MedFlight open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Duvall/Willoughby Hanger, which is located at 1078 Driftwood Drive in Manteo. The free family friendly event is designed to give members of the Outer Banks community an…Read More from Dare MedFlight open house March 25 at hangar on Roanoke Island
April Bodiford, who serves as fitness coordinator for the Dare County Parks and Recreation Department’s Hatteras Island Division at the Fessenden Center in Buxton, has been named Dare County Employee of the Month for March 2023. The award was presented to Bodiford by Dare County Public Services Director Tim White during the Dare County Board…Read More from Fessenden Center’s April Bodiford named Dare County’s March 2023 Employee of the Month
The Town of Nags Head has been awarded a large grant to aid with stormwater improvements, joining other communities in North Carolina to receive funding for key infrastructure projects. On February 23, 2023, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced funding for 249 infrastructure projects in 80 communities to strengthen the state’s drinking water, wastewater, and…Read More from Nags Head awarded $2.96 million state grant for stormwater improvements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a proposed rule with new regulatory requirements to better align the voluntary “Product of USA” label claim with consumer understanding of what the claim means. The proposed rule allows the voluntary “Product of USA” or “Made in the USA” label claim to be used on meat, poultry and egg…Read More from USDA proposes new requirements for the “Product of USA” label claim
Last fall, the Town of Duck solicited feedback regarding stormwater impacts and experiences as part of the NC Division of Coastal Management’s (DCM) Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP). The town was awarded grant funding for the study, which was also conducted in Currituck, Dare and Hyde counties, and in Nags Head, Hatteras village, Ocracoke and…Read More from Town of Duck seeks input on proposed stormwater solutions for five neighborhoods
Current TV, in partnership with Dare County, has released a new video as part of its Destination Dare series that honors the winner of the 2022 Dare County Employee of the Year award: Amy Elkins, who serves as a telecommunications shift supervisor for the Dare County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communications Center in Manteo. Elkins, who…Read More from VIDEO: 2022 Dare County Employee of the Year Amy Elkins
Elizabeth City leaders are moving forward with a project to upgrade the appearance and enhance Water Street and Mariners’ Wharf Park, but with a smaller budget than originally planned. Grants funded by the American Rescue Plan, signed into law last year by President Joe Biden, were awarded by Governor Roy Cooper in December to 42…Read More from Elizabeth City councilors approve changes to Water Street improvement project
North Carolina has entered an international agreement to access new resources and expertise from the nation that built the world’s first offshore wind farm, advancing North Carolina’s development of a clean energy economy. North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Machelle Baker Sanders and Director General Kristoffer Bottzauw of the Danish Energy Agency signed the Memorandum of Understanding between…Read More from North Carolina, Denmark agencies sign agreement to cooperate on responsible development of offshore wind energy
Currituck County was one of eight counties selected by the UNC School of Government to participate in an Adult Protection Multidisciplinary Team Workshop (MDT), held March 2-3, 2023, in Chapel Hill. The purpose of the workshop was for participants to learn best practices for establishing a local MDT in the county. MDTs are comprised of…Read More from Currituck County forms multi-agency adult protection group
Three Dare County employees were recognized with a service pin presentation at the Dare County Board of Commissioners meeting that was held at 9 a.m. on Monday, March 6, 2023. Cynthia Crabtree, senior income maintenance caseworker for the Dare County Department of Health & Human Services’ Social Services Division, 20-year pin. Matthew Cartwright, advanced EMT…Read More from Three Dare County employees earn service pins
Dare County EMS has announced that the department will host a Dare MedFlight open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Duvall/Willoughby Hanger, which is located at 1078 Driftwood Drive in Manteo. The free family friendly event is designed to give members of the Outer Banks community an…Read More from Dare MedFlight open house March 25 at hangar on Roanoke Island
April Bodiford, who serves as fitness coordinator for the Dare County Parks and Recreation Department’s Hatteras Island Division at the Fessenden Center in Buxton, has been named Dare County Employee of the Month for March 2023. The award was presented to Bodiford by Dare County Public Services Director Tim White during the Dare County Board…Read More from Fessenden Center’s April Bodiford named Dare County’s March 2023 Employee of the Month
The Town of Nags Head has been awarded a large grant to aid with stormwater improvements, joining other communities in North Carolina to receive funding for key infrastructure projects. On February 23, 2023, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced funding for 249 infrastructure projects in 80 communities to strengthen the state’s drinking water, wastewater, and…Read More from Nags Head awarded $2.96 million state grant for stormwater improvements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a proposed rule with new regulatory requirements to better align the voluntary “Product of USA” label claim with consumer understanding of what the claim means. The proposed rule allows the voluntary “Product of USA” or “Made in the USA” label claim to be used on meat, poultry and egg…Read More from USDA proposes new requirements for the “Product of USA” label claim
Last fall, the Town of Duck solicited feedback regarding stormwater impacts and experiences as part of the NC Division of Coastal Management’s (DCM) Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP). The town was awarded grant funding for the study, which was also conducted in Currituck, Dare and Hyde counties, and in Nags Head, Hatteras village, Ocracoke and…Read More from Town of Duck seeks input on proposed stormwater solutions for five neighborhoods
Current TV, in partnership with Dare County, has released a new video as part of its Destination Dare series that honors the winner of the 2022 Dare County Employee of the Year award: Amy Elkins, who serves as a telecommunications shift supervisor for the Dare County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communications Center in Manteo. Elkins, who…Read More from VIDEO: 2022 Dare County Employee of the Year Amy Elkins
Elizabeth City leaders are moving forward with a project to upgrade the appearance and enhance Water Street and Mariners’ Wharf Park, but with a smaller budget than originally planned. Grants funded by the American Rescue Plan, signed into law last year by President Joe Biden, were awarded by Governor Roy Cooper in December to 42…Read More from Elizabeth City councilors approve changes to Water Street improvement project
North Carolina has entered an international agreement to access new resources and expertise from the nation that built the world’s first offshore wind farm, advancing North Carolina’s development of a clean energy economy. North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Machelle Baker Sanders and Director General Kristoffer Bottzauw of the Danish Energy Agency signed the Memorandum of Understanding between…Read More from North Carolina, Denmark agencies sign agreement to cooperate on responsible development of offshore wind energy
