The When & If of Seismic Surveying
By Kip Tabb One of the Issues that came up during the Wednesday meeting in Nags Head sponsored by Not the Answer NC was whether seismic surveying could start immediately—or if not immediately, this...
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OBX Opposition to Offshore Drilling Gets Organized
By Kip Tabb – Held in a private residence in Nags Head on Wednesday evening, Not the Answer NC gathered concerned residents to discuss the upcoming Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) scoping meeting scheduled...
Southern Shores Soap Box Derby Best of OBX
Article and photos by Kip Tabb Cub Scout Pack 117 held their 2nd Annual Soap Box Derby last Sunday. There may have been a couple of news stories over the past week that were more...
OBX-Strong Showing at Norfolk Oil/Gas Lease Meet
With the announcement that the Federal Government was opening the offshore waters of North Carolina to oil and gas exploration, concerns—and fears—about the environmental impacts oil or gas wells could have, have boiled...
Possibility of Offshore Wind Energy in NC Future
By Kip Tabb If the original assessment of the Kitty Hawk Wind Energy Area (WEA) by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) had not been changed the field would have been the largest...
Ladling Out Soup & Dreams at Ladles
By Kip Tabb – The concept behind Ladles, the soup and sandwich shop that just opened in Kill Devil Hills, is simple—homemade soup made fresh daily, all sandwiches and salads made to order and...
The Gym-New Owners in Kitty Hawk
By Kip Tabb – There has been a gym sandwiched between Island Books and Zen Pops in Kitty Hawk for the past eight years, but a new name—the Gym—and new owners with some new...
Leslie Dives With Sharks: North Beach Sun’s Double Dog Dare!
By Cathy Baldwin- There are two types of people in this world: those who think it’s insane to dive with sharks and those who don’t. Leslie Young, sales administrator at Brindley Beach Vacations...
OBX Expo Showcases Local Wedding Industry
By Kip Tabb Here is the important information for brides, grooms and their families planning on attending the 2016 Outer Banks Wedding Expo: bring a good appetite, comfortable walking shoes and be ready to...
Huge Participation at Town Hall Meeting
Article and photos by Kip Tabb – The first Dare County Commissioner’s Town Hall meeting was held Wednesday night and the range of issues and questions put to the commissioners seemed to cover...
