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Government shutdown will close national parks on Outer Banks, impede visitor access
Sound Strategy: Assessing probabilities, planning better than attempting predictions
What will shutdown mean for the Outer Banks’ most visible federal agency?
Builders and Shapers: Roanoke Island Historical Association, producers of The Lost Colony
Government shutdown will close national parks on Outer Banks, impede visitor access
Applicants sought to serve on Outer Banks Long-Range Tourism Management Plan implementation committee
Kill Devil Hills ranked number one beach town in North Carolina; nine on Outer Banks in top 25
Dowdy Park holiday market dates for 2023 have been set
Fall business comings and goings across the Greater Outer Banks
Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce announces 2023-2024 Leadership OBX class participants
Sound Strategy: Assessing probabilities, planning better than attempting predictions
Sound Strategy: Ash Wednesday Storm doc good reminder not to sleep on our recent hurricane season luck
Sound Strategy: Think about “how we decide how we decide” to avoid extreme outcomes
Government shutdown will close national parks on Outer Banks, impede visitor access
What will shutdown mean for the Outer Banks’ most visible federal agency?
NOAA Fisheries releases updated National Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Policy
Southern Shores had N.C.’s 3rd highest home value jump in August; Point Harbor, Kitty Hawk rank in top 50
Census Bureau says change in marital status became more common reason for moving in 2022
Town of Kitty Hawk launches new flood risk information portal
Sound Strategy: Assessing probabilities, planning better than attempting predictions
Sound Strategy: Ash Wednesday Storm doc good reminder not to sleep on our recent hurricane season luck
Commentary: Attention N.C. seafood consumers – Consider the source
Mountains-to-Sea Trail Eastern Terminus Monument to be unveiled Friday at Jockey’s Ridge
State secures funding for climate action volunteer program
Night driving reopens for most Cape Hatteras National Seashore off-road vehicle ramps on Friday
Make your own cane stool during Museum of the Albemarle’s Designer Workshop on Nov. 18
Folk band The Wildwoods to perform Friday at Pioneer Theater in Manteo
Island Farm to host 12th Annual Pumpkin Patch every Saturday in October
Currituck Extension Center’s Olivia Patchel honored with Distinguished Service Award
College of the Albemarle again designated a Military Spouse Friendly School
Elizabeth City awarded state grant to seek National Register designation for Old Oak Grove Cemetery
New rides, new entertainers and loads of new foods on deck for the N.C. State Fair
Contract awarded to raise double keepers quarters, make other repairs at Ocracoke Light Station
College of The Albemarle’s Academic Support Center receives certification
Rough surf and rip currents, more overwash expected along Outer Banks into early next week
N.C. Forest Service urging the public to think ahead, be cautious with outdoor fire
Some overwash possible again Thursday along Outer Banks, rough surf and deadly rip currents to last through weekend
Government shutdown will close national parks on Outer Banks, impede visitor access
Sound Strategy: Assessing probabilities, planning better than attempting predictions
What will shutdown mean for the Outer Banks’ most visible federal agency?
Builders and Shapers: Roanoke Island Historical Association, producers of The Lost Colony
Government shutdown will close national parks on Outer Banks, impede visitor access
Applicants sought to serve on Outer Banks Long-Range Tourism Management Plan implementation committee
Kill Devil Hills ranked number one beach town in North Carolina; nine on Outer Banks in top 25
Dowdy Park holiday market dates for 2023 have been set
Fall business comings and goings across the Greater Outer Banks
Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce announces 2023-2024 Leadership OBX class participants
Sound Strategy: Assessing probabilities, planning better than attempting predictions
Sound Strategy: Ash Wednesday Storm doc good reminder not to sleep on our recent hurricane season luck
Sound Strategy: Think about “how we decide how we decide” to avoid extreme outcomes
Government shutdown will close national parks on Outer Banks, impede visitor access
What will shutdown mean for the Outer Banks’ most visible federal agency?
NOAA Fisheries releases updated National Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Policy
Southern Shores had N.C.’s 3rd highest home value jump in August; Point Harbor, Kitty Hawk rank in top 50
Census Bureau says change in marital status became more common reason for moving in 2022
Town of Kitty Hawk launches new flood risk information portal
Sound Strategy: Assessing probabilities, planning better than attempting predictions
Sound Strategy: Ash Wednesday Storm doc good reminder not to sleep on our recent hurricane season luck
Commentary: Attention N.C. seafood consumers – Consider the source
Mountains-to-Sea Trail Eastern Terminus Monument to be unveiled Friday at Jockey’s Ridge
State secures funding for climate action volunteer program
Night driving reopens for most Cape Hatteras National Seashore off-road vehicle ramps on Friday
Make your own cane stool during Museum of the Albemarle’s Designer Workshop on Nov. 18
Folk band The Wildwoods to perform Friday at Pioneer Theater in Manteo
Island Farm to host 12th Annual Pumpkin Patch every Saturday in October
Currituck Extension Center’s Olivia Patchel honored with Distinguished Service Award
College of the Albemarle again designated a Military Spouse Friendly School
Elizabeth City awarded state grant to seek National Register designation for Old Oak Grove Cemetery
New rides, new entertainers and loads of new foods on deck for the N.C. State Fair
Contract awarded to raise double keepers quarters, make other repairs at Ocracoke Light Station
College of The Albemarle’s Academic Support Center receives certification
Rough surf and rip currents, more overwash expected along Outer Banks into early next week
N.C. Forest Service urging the public to think ahead, be cautious with outdoor fire
Some overwash possible again Thursday along Outer Banks, rough surf and deadly rip currents to last through weekend
Museum of the Albemarle hosts At the Movies for Kids: Encanto on July 7
The Museum of the Albemarle will host At the Movies: Encanto on Thursday, July 7, 2022, with showings at 10 a.m. and again at 1 p.m. Deep in the Colombian mountains, the Madrigal family possesses an extraordinary secret each member can perform magic. Yet at the heart of the Madrigals is 15-year-old Mirabel, who does…Read More from Museum of the Albemarle hosts At the Movies for Kids: Encanto on July 7
‘Monday with the Mayor’ in Kitty Hawk this Monday
Each quarter Mayor Craig Garriss will be on hand to meet with the public, answer questions and provide information about Town business and projects. The kick off meeting is Monday, June 13, at 9 a.m. The meeting will be held at Kitty Hawk Town Hall and light refreshments will be provided. Get more information at…Read More from ‘Monday with the Mayor’ in Kitty Hawk this Monday
Commentary: The state of healthcare on the Outer Banks
By Dr. Gary J. Hunter, Anesthesiologist and Chief of Staff, The Outer Banks Hospital As a provider whose career in healthcare spans more than four decades, the past 12 years of which have been right here on the Outer Banks, I see critical challenges facing my profession, my colleagues and our local community. Our nation…Read More from Commentary: The state of healthcare on the Outer Banks
Ribbon cutting held for new public library in Camden County
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Monday at the new Camden County Public Library and Board Room on Highway 343 across from the historic Camden Courthouse. The 11,700 square foot building on N.C. 343 across from the historic courthouse features private study rooms, a community meeting room, children’s library space and story time room, and…Read More from Ribbon cutting held for new public library in Camden County
VIDEO: Updated online work-based learning tool now available to help N.C. students
Governor Roy Cooper has announced that North Carolina educators now have access to an improved online tool to help them connect students with opportunities to explore potential careers. The work-based learning tool, called “The Navigator,” brings together members of the business, education, and workforce development communities in a space where they can post, search for…Read More from VIDEO: Updated online work-based learning tool now available to help N.C. students
Pianist Daniel Adam Maltz performs at Maguire Theatre in Elizabeth City on June 16
Join Arts of the Albemarle for a wonderful night filled with beautiful music by Daniel Adam Maltz on Thursday, June 16. The concert begins at 5:30 PM at the Maguire Theatre and admission is free Daniel Adam Maltz is a fortepianist based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in the First Viennese School — Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven,…Read More from Pianist Daniel Adam Maltz performs at Maguire Theatre in Elizabeth City on June 16
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
Arrival dates shift for dredges working Hatteras Island beach nourishment projects
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. has provided an update on the projected arrival dates for the two dredges that will be tasked with performing beach nourishment in the villages of Avon and Buxton. The dredge Liberty Island is now expected to arrive off Avon in late June due to navigation system upgrades. The dredge…Read More from Arrival dates shift for dredges working Hatteras Island beach nourishment projects
Dare commissioners to hold special meeting Wednesday on essential housing projects
The Dare County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a special meeting for Wednesday, June 15, to discuss and possibly take additional action on several essential housing projects. The meeting will take place at 9 a.m. at the Dare County Administration Building on Roanoke Island, and will be streamed live on Dare County’s Youtube channel. Dare…Read More from Dare commissioners to hold special meeting Wednesday on essential housing projects
Outer Banks philanthropist establishes endowments for scholarships, worker housing support
The Outer Banks Community Foundation is pleased to announce two new endowed funds to support Outer Banks students and workers have been established by Nags Head realtor and philanthropist Karen DelVacchio. As with all endowed funds created at the Community Foundation, the Cookie Jar for Good Deeds Fund and the Helping Hand Cookie Jar Scholarship…Read More from Outer Banks philanthropist establishes endowments for scholarships, worker housing support