Foster parenting classes scheduled for November 2024
The Dare County Department of Health & Human Services (DCDHHS) will be offering Foster Parent Training classes beginning November 5, 2024. The training includes nine…
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Registration open for Outer Banks Visitors Bureau’s 10th annual Tourism Summit
Registration is now open for the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau’s 10th annual Tourism Summit! Mark your calendars for Thursday, November 7, at the Pioneer Theater…
September 1 marks the one-year anniversary of the Buxton Beach closure
Buxton Beach Access on August 25, 2024. CHNS photo. On September 1, 2023, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) issued a temporary closure for a…
There’s still time to join the Labor Day Lighthouse 5K at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on Sept. 2
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on June 25. CHNS photo. It’s not too late to sign up for the first-ever Surf or Sound Lighthouse 5K. This brand…
CSI lecture addresses homeowner insurance and coastal resilience
Don Hornstein describes homeowner rate increases in North Carolina, and a photo from the lecture of a lone standing house on the Bolivar Peninsula following…
Eight reminders about voter registration in North Carolina
Voting stations in Buxton Presidential election years, like 2024, are busy times for voter registrations in North Carolina. Many voter registration drives are being conducted…
Firefighters prevent camper blaze in Avon from spreading to house
Phot from Avon Volunteer Fire Department From SamWallkerOBXNews.com Fire crews from three Hatteras Island departments prevented a fire that started in a camper Thursday morning…
Emergency ferry channel dredging will begin on Tuesday
Emergency ferry leaving Stumpy Point. NCDOT photo. A dredging project to reopen the emergency ferry channel between Rodanthe and Stumpy Point is scheduled to begin…
Heat Advisory in effect for Thursday, August 29
A Heat Advisory is in effect on Thursday along the Outer Banks and throughout Eastern North Carolina, per an update from the National Weather Service…
Meet the Outer Banks SPCA Pets of the Week, Anne and Marie
Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on this…