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New residents of select OBX ponds — CRAWDADS!
Another calm hurricane season is forecasted:
Aerial Park in Nags Head is OPEN!
First Flight Adventure Park Opens in Nags Head By Abby Stewart | May 23, 20140 Comments The wait is over! After two years in the making, First Flight Adventure Park is opening its doors TODAY to the public as the Outer Banks’ first and only aerial park. The park’s 60-foot tower supports 48 different elements to cross, including… Read more »
Legislation would set up state fund for obtaining Oregon Inlet
By Rob Morris on May 16, 2014 Legislation to authorize buying or making a trade for Oregon Inlet and establish an acquisition fund that could also be used for dredging was introduced this week in the General Assembly. The bill, submitted by Republican Sen. Bill Cook, calls for an appropriation of $15 million to create the Outer Banks Land… Read more »
Reopening of westbound Wright Bridge still on for May 15
By Sam Walker The contractor working to smooth out the ride on the westbound Wright Memorial Bridge still plans to reopen the span in less than two weeks. “As of today, it is still the contractor’s goal to have the bridge open to traffic by May 15th,” John Abel, Jr., North Carolina Department of Transportation’s bridge… Read more »
Don’t miss a thing on the Outer Banks this Spring!
Current, live information at your fingertips, updated daily! THE CHARMS OF CURRITUCK COUNTY by Laura Martier Corolla Wild Horses “Part of the charm of Currituck County,” says John Wiltgen, marketing program manager for Currituck Department of Travel and Tourism, “is that there are no chains or big box stores. It’s like stepping back in time…… Read more »
Duck Council declines request for taller Sanderling wing
By Michelle Wagner on April 3, 2014 The resort wanted to add a third floor. (Sanderling) The Duck Town Council turned down a request by The Sanderling resort to add 10 feet to the town’s hotel height limit, saying it could open the door to more requests for taller buildings. Increasing the height limit from 35 to… Read more »
Spring Bioblitz Outer Banks 2014
Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary is sponsoring a new event called 2014 Bioblitz April 25th-26th. The event is designed to record, collect, and observe as many species as possible in a 24 hour period. They are seeking interested volunteers. They are hoping to include universities, clubs, parks, state agencies, and private industries. The first part of… Read more »
Vacation Home Sales Surge in 2013; Investment Property Declines
DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 02, 2014 Vacation home sales rose strongly in 2013, while investment purchases fell below the elevated levels seen in the previous two years, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. NAR’s 2014 Investment and Vacation Home Buyers Survey, covering existing- and new-home transactions in 2013, shows vacation-home sales jumped… Read more »