Category: Outer Banks News
Sea Turtles, Artificial Light at Night and What the Public Thinks
March 2, 2024
Artificial light at night—ALAN is its acronym—is something every beach community deals with. Abo...
Carolina Designs Helps Build State of the Art Cancer Center
October 9, 2023
The Outer Banks and the Outer Banks Hospital seem like a bit of an out of the way location for a sta...
110 Foot Catamaran Largest Ever Built on the Outer Banks
August 29, 2023
With the launch of a 110’ catamaran back in July, a new record has been set for Wanchese boatbuild...
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...
Historic Shipwreck Makes an Appearance on Corolla Beach
June 13, 2023
Some new research may give some insights into what really happened during one of the most terrible O...
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 ...
Fate of Mid Currituck Bridge Still Hangs in the Balance
April 26, 2023
Even after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit upheld a lower court finding on February 23...
A New Trail for the Outer Banks
March 27, 2023
The state of North Carolina has declared 2023 the year of the trail, so it’s fitting that there’...
Lindsay C Warren Bridge (Alligator River Bridge) Replacement
February 24, 2023
Now that it’s reached retirement age, the Alligator River Bridge may finally give way to a younger...
Outer Banks Jug Handle Bridge Opens
August 5, 2022
The Jug Handle Bridge on Pea Island opened to traffic on Thursday (7/28/22). There was no notice say...
COA Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Dare County Campus
April 27, 2022
An Opportunity for Everybody
The ribbon-cutting for the new Dare County College of the Albemarle ...
The Reopening of the Outer Banks – Phase 1
May 14, 2020
Saturday, May 16 will be a banner day for us. After almost two months visitors will again be allowed...