Outer Banks News | Island Free Press
WEB3 days ago — September 12, 2024 | Community News Brief. Resort Realty of the Outer Banks, a leading OBX vacation rental company, is pleased to announce the addition of Lisa Nicholson to the role of Business Development Manager for Nags Head and Hatteras Island. Lisa comes to Resort with over 12 years of …
Outer Banks News | Island Free Press
WEB3 days ago — September 21, 2024 | Local News | By: Joy Crist. A Coastal Flood Advisory issued for the Outer Banks has been extended until Tuesday at 2:00 a.m., according to an update from the National Weather Service (NWS) Newport/Morehead City office. Abnormally high tides peaking this weekend will produce additional rounds of coastal flooding, with 1-2 ...
Obituaries - Island Free Press
WEB4 days ago — September 22, 2024 | Obituaries. November 3, 1951 – July 15, 2024 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Philip Scott Harvey passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 15, 2024. Philip was born in Greenville, NC on November 3, 1951, to George Philip and Mary Scott Harvey. He is survived by his wife Susan, their daughter Virginia “Ginger” Rountree and ...
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WEBThe Island Free Press is the first and only online newspaper serving both Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands’ locals and visitors. The newspaper made its debut on Sept. 5, 2007, and has grown since then in coverage, content, and popularity with readers on and off the islands. The mission of the Island Free Press is to cover the people, issues, and ...
20th Annual Day at the Docks returns September 13-14
WEBSep 11, 2024 — Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, the annual Day at the Docks Festival will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 13-14. Day at the Docks 2022. photo by Don Bowers. Initially launched as a one-day event in 2004, Day at the Docks (DATD) was created as a community-wide effort to recover after 2003’s Hurricane Isabel, which cut a new ...
New online system launched for N.C. fishing licenses, hunting …
WEBOn July 1, 2023, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission launched a new, custom licensing system and mobile app, Go Outdoors North Carolina, developed in partnership with Brandt, a Florida-based company that provides paperless web and mobile solutions. Through Go Outdoors North Carolina, residents, and non-residents can purchase licenses, register vessels, apply for permits, and shop ...
Fishing Report - Island Free Press
WEBAug 12, 2024 — By Ocracoke Observer The first Red Drum Shootout, a catch-and-release fishing tournament from boats, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21. Anglers of all skill levels are invited to test their skills and compete for the longest and most Red Drum in or offshore of Ocracoke Island.
History Illuminated: Hatteras Light’s 150 Years - Island Free Press
WEBDec. 16, 2020, marks the 150th anniversary of the first lighting of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Coastal Review Online is featuring the research, findings and commentary of author Kevin Duffus, including his findings pertaining to the lighthouse and its history. America’s celebrated historic structures may not be as ancient as many of the ...
Hatteras Island food pantries are still up and running, but help is ...
WEBMar 24, 2020 — Folks can call 252-475-9320 and request a phone interview with the case manager at the Frisco office to inquire about assistance available. Simply put, food and necessary supplies are available throughout the island via food pantries and charitable organizations, but help is needed at this time to keep the supply chain going strong.
Program announced for Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station’s …
WEBSep 13, 2024 — 1874 Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station. Photo by Joy Crist. 2024 marks the 150 th anniversary of North Carolina’s first seven Life-Saving Stations, and the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station in Rodanthe is hosting a two-day celebration on October 12-13 to mark the milestone.. The United States Life-Saving Service was the predecessor to the modern U.S. Coast Guard, and in 1848, the U.S ...