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New ownership announced for Cariloha Bamboo
Tomlinson and Associates, LLC and Brent Tomlinson have announced the sale of Cariloha Bamboo, Outer Banks located in the Scarborough Lanes Shoppes in Duck. Cariloha Bamboo OBX offers luxurious apparel and accessories made from bamboo fibers. The business was previously owned and purchased from Doug and Donna Milner from Manteo. The Milner family also owns […] The post New ownership announced for Cariloha Bamboo appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Tyrrell students win JCOB essay contest
The Jewish Community of the OBX and the Unitarian Universalist Community of the OBX held a joint Yom Hashoah Memorial Service on Friday, May 3, 2024 commemorating those killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust. Besides reading the names of those who perished, the JCOB sponsored an essay contest. This year, JCOB received 30 essays […] The post Tyrrell students win JCOB essay contest appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Sharing the Love Historic Flat Top Tour draws close to 1000 people
Nearly a thousand people flooded the streets of Southern Shores for the 6th Historic Flat Top Cottage Tour on April 27, 2024. The tour featured fourteen cottages from the 1950s and 60s, designed by artist and developer Frank Stick. In 1947, Stick acquired land that is now Southern Shores, and began the work of platting lots […] The post Sharing the Love Historic Flat Top Tour draws close to 1000 people appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Event featuring John Jacobs of Life is Good set for Thursday in Nags Head
Kitty Hawk Kites has announced an event featuring John Jacobs, the co-founder and chief creative optimist of lifestyle brand Life is Good. The event will be held Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6 p.m. at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head. “Join us for an evening of inspiration, laughter, and renewed purpose as John shares his remarkable journey […] The post Event featuring John Jacobs of Life is Good set for Thursday in Nags Head appeared first on The Coastland Times.
New red wolf litter born on Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
The Red Wolf Recovery Program announced on May 3, 2024 that it confirmed on April 18 the birth of a wild litter of red wolf pups in the Milltail area of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. “While this is the third year in a row for a litter in that area, it was far from […] The post New red wolf litter born on Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Guest Column: One of Manteo’s most brutal murders still cries out for answers
Editor’s note: John Railey is the author of the new book Murder in Manteo: Seeking Justice for Stacey Stanton. On Thursday, May 16 at 6 p.m. at the College of The Albemarle in Manteo, he will be on a panel on the case with Delia D’Ambra, who grew up in Manteo and created a popular […] The post Guest Column: One of Manteo’s most brutal murders still cries out for answers appeared first on The Coastland Times.
New Moyock location of Fusion Offices celebrated with ribbon cutting
Fusion Offices has announced the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of its latest location in Moyock. The event marked a significant milestone for owner Sandi Ayres, who spearheaded the expansion. The ribbon cutting ceremony, attended by guests and community members, “symbolized Fusion Offices’ commitment to providing innovative workspace solutions tailored to today’s professionals’ needs,” stated […] The post New Moyock location of Fusion Offices celebrated with ribbon cutting appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Public meeting set to discuss Buxton beach situation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, in coordination with the Dare County Board of Commissioners, stated in a news release issued late Friday morning that it “would like to invite the Buxton community” to a public meeting Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6 p.m. in the Fessenden Center, located at 46830 N.C. Highway […] The post Public meeting set to discuss Buxton beach situation appeared first on The Coastland Times.
USLSS in NC: Practice makes perfect
By Jen Carlson On February 5, 1882, the schooner Mary L. Vankirk found herself in storm and ended up losing her sails and sprung a leak. Quickly, she became water-logged and unmanageable. The initial plan by the five-man crew was to seek refuge in Hatteras Inlet but with fears rising that she would capsize at […] The post USLSS in NC: Practice makes perfect appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Currituck Extension sets grilling class
By Olivia Patchel, Currituck Extension Join us for a fun grilling class where you’ll learn how to master the grill like a pro! On Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 10 a.m., NC Cooperative Extension will be hosting a fun and informative session on all things grilling. Learn new techniques, recipes and tips from our expert […] The post Currituck Extension sets grilling class appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Baseball players receive championship rings 50 years later
Some 50 years later, 11 baseball players and two managers led by two coaches walked onto the Coy Tillett Baseball Field at Manteo High School to the song “We Are the Champions.” Some were accompanied by family members. They stood along the third base line facing the current Manteo High School baseball players in their […] The post Baseball players receive championship rings 50 years later appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Local author and illustrator connect children with natural environment through wildlife series
Local author Adrienne Palma has been connecting children with the natural world which surrounds them through her educational and enriching wildlife book series. Her latest release, Bella the Black Bear, hit shelves May 1. Each book is told from the perspective of an animal which one could encounter on the eastern shores, reserves and marshes […] The post Local author and illustrator connect children with natural environment through wildlife series appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Kill Devil Hills discusses restricting overnight beach access parking
Kill Devil Hills commissioners were divided about whether to close the beach access parking lots in town from midnight to 3 a.m. to discourage overnight parking. The current ordinance has no restrictions on overnight parking. As a result, some people in neighboring vacation rental properties use the accesses as overflow parking. While this isn’t technically […] The post Kill Devil Hills discusses restricting overnight beach access parking appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Janis Farmer recognized for 25 years of service to Nags Head
Facilities maintenance crew lead Janis Farmer, third from left, was honored by Nags Head’s commissioners at their May 1 meeting for reaching an impressive milestone – 25 years of commitment and service to the town. “Well-known among locals and returning visitors alike for her infectious smile, Janis is dedicated to maintaining the community’s spaces, ensuring […] The post Janis Farmer recognized for 25 years of service to Nags Head appeared first on The Coastland Times.
‘High Fashion and High Tea’ party in Corolla raises money for local organizations
A crowd gathered at the Currituck Club for the 9th Annual High Fashion and High Tea party on Tuesday afternoon, April 30, raising money for charities and having a delightful time doing it. The event was sponsored by the Corolla chapter of the Extension and Community Associations, under the umbrella of NC State Extension program. […] The post ‘High Fashion and High Tea’ party in Corolla raises money for local organizations appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Dare school board updated on plan for Manteo High field house
At the Dare County Board of Education budget workshop, Chairman David Twiddy turned to the capital improvement plan and asked about the Manteo High School field house. Superintendent Steve Basnight began to talk about the field house, for which $400,000 was allocated in fiscal year 2019. He initially met with Manteo High’s athletic director Alfie […] The post Dare school board updated on plan for Manteo High field house appeared first on The Coastland Times.
North Carolina Coastal Land Trust secures 2,921-acre Hyde property for conservation
The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust has announced the successful acquisition of a breathtaking 2,921-acre property in Hyde County. “This significant achievement, completed on March 28, 2024, marks a momentous step forward in conservation efforts in coastal North Carolina,” stated a news release from the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust. The property, formerly held by the Glenn […] The post North Carolina Coastal Land Trust secures 2,921-acre Hyde property for conservation appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Weekly gas price update for North Carolina
Average gasoline prices in North Carolina have fallen 1.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.34 per gallon Monday, May 6, 2024 according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina. Prices in North Carolina are 6.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 4.5 cents per gallon higher […] The post Weekly gas price update for North Carolina appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Southern Shores dedicates flat top at 13 Skyline Road
The Town of Southern Shores held a dedication ceremony Saturday, April 27, 2024 for the remodeled flat top cottage at 213 Skyline Road. The town purchased the 1500 square foot house from the Outer Banks Community Foundation almost a year ago, and since then has been busy converting the house from an office to a […] The post Southern Shores dedicates flat top at 13 Skyline Road appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Dare Housing Task Force moves forward
On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, the Dare County Housing Task Force moved forward, electing a chair and vice chair and setting up committees. Elected chair by a resounding voice vote was Donna Creef, retired Dare County planning director and now government affairs director for the Outer Banks Association of Realtors. She was nominated by Mitchell […] The post Dare Housing Task Force moves forward appeared first on The Coastland Times.
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