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Outer Banks woman helps save a life, thanks to Dare County training course
KILL DEVIL HILLS — When Tracie Porter went out to eat with a group of friends, she didn’t know she’d be using the life-saving training she’d been required to take for work. The group of five friends went to 3 Tequilas Restaurante Mexicano in Kill Devil Hills on Feb. 23 and sat in the bar area, facing away from the booths. But soon, one of Porter’s friends got her attention as they saw “a lady ...
Nags Head fire captain honored for 20 years of service
Fire Captain James Moseman stands proudly as Nags Head’s Board of Commissioners recently commemorated him for 20 years of dedicated service to the town. Standing with Captain Moseman are, from left, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Siers, commissioner Kevin Brinkley, Mayor Ben Cahoon and commissioners Megan Lambert and Bob Sanders. According to Fire Chief Randy Wells, […] The post Nags Head fire captain honored for 20 years of service appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Jamey Johnson bringing ‘What a View Tour’ to Outer Banks
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Country singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson will bring his “What A View Tour” to Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo Saturday, September 7th, with special guest Whitey Morgan & The 78′s. Eleven-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson is “one of the greatest country singers of our...
Bodie Island Lighthouse opens for climbing on April 19
The Bodie Island Lighthouse, recognized by its unique horizontal black and white stripes, will open for climbing this year beginning Friday, April 19. Climbing tickets go on sale at 7 a.m. and may only be purchased on the same day of your intended climb. Tickets are only available for purchase at www.recreation.gov/ticket/252034/ticket/10087143.
State insurance commissioner visits Dare County
The North Carolina Department of Insurance does more than regulate insurance companies that do business in this state. Current Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey provided a summary of the areas that the department regulates during a mid-March visit to Dare County. Insurance fraud is one of the highest drivers pushing up insurance rates, said Causey. For […] The post State insurance commissioner visits Dare County appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Still in the rescue business: Chicamacomico Shake Exhibit opens at Dare Arts, salvaging cedar shakes from historic structure
The Chicamacomico Shakes Exhibit opened in the Courthouse Gallery at Dare Arts on Friday evening, April 5, 2024, celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Life-Saving Service in North Carolina through a creative display of artwork. One hundred artists donated their talents to create 100 unique painted or decorated red cedar shakes from the cookhouse building […] The post Still in the rescue business: Chicamacomico Shake Exhibit opens at Dare Arts, salvaging cedar shakes from historic structure appeared first on The Coastland Times.
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