Category: Outer Banks Icons
Andrew Cartwright—The Outer Banks’ Missionary to Africa
March 5, 2025
Just a little past the intersection of US 64 and old US 64 as it heads to Manteo, there’s a histor...
Up-the-Road Down-the-Road Tells the Story of Kitty Hawk and the Outer Banks
December 19, 2024
Bill Harris took on a lot of roles in his life. He served in the Coast Guard for nine years. He had ...
Unveiling the Hidden Harvest: Dare County’s Cranberry Legacy
December 8, 2023
Cranberries? In North Carolina? Of course—it’s well-known cranberries like colder weather in the...
100+ Year Old Outer Banks Theater Reopens in Manteo, NC
June 22, 2023
Back in December, when Buddy Creef closed the Pioneer Theater that his family had been running since...
Outer Banks Native Tshombe Selby Makes His Solo Opera Debut at the Met
May 15, 2023
With his solo debut in the new opera Champion at New York’s Metropolitan Opera—the Met, Tshombe ...
The Crabby Lady Suzanne Tate
August 16, 2022
It’s possible that Suzanne Tate will never slow down. Sure at 92 years of age, her reflexes have s...
The Spirit of Kitty Hawk Returns—Igor Benson and His Gyrocopter
April 20, 2020
Since
the Wright Brothers proved that heavier than air flight was possible, inventors
have dreamed o...
Legends of the Blues
October 18, 2019
One
of the most peculiar aspects of life on the Outer Banks is how many amazing
musicians live here....
Eure Beautiful
November 15, 2018
Glenn Eure was one of those people that, when you met him, you knew you had made a friend for life.
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Tshombe Selby | Talented Outer Banks Local Studies in NYC
October 28, 2018
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New Book by Local OBX Author Suzanne Tate
June 29, 2018
The Books of Suzanne Tate
Saying that Suzanne Tate is a prolific author would be an understatement....
An Interview with Local Author Suzanne Tate
June 25, 2018
A Crabby Lady -The Story of Suzanne Tate
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