Manteo First Friday-Spectacular Beginning for 2014
By Kip Tabb First Friday in Manteo is back–and given how perfect the weather was last night for the first gathering of 2014, it would be hard to imagine a better way to start...
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Outer Banks Weekend Entertainment Scene
By Kip Tabb A great weekend on tap for things to do on the Outer Banks. Dare County Schools are hosting the regional competition for the Odyssey of the Mind. The organization is an...
Opposition to Outer Banks Ferry Tolls Gains Support
It appears as though the fight to keep the Knotts Island and Hatteras Ocracoke Ferries toll free is gaining support. By Kip Tabb Opposition to a proposal from the state legislature that would assess...
Alternate Transportation Options Set for N.C. 12 Closure
NCDOT Press Release – The N.C. Department of Transportation announced a necessary closure of N.C. 12 in Frisco beginning Friday, Feb. 28, and ending no later than Monday, March 3. The closure, which is necessary...
Dare County Occupancy Continues to Grow
By Kip Tabb Aided by a 45% surge in December, Dare County occupancy revenues improved for the fourth year in a row. The yearend increase of 3% represents an additional $15 million in income...
FFHS Brandon Harris Dare County Teacher of the Year
By Madeline Bailey FFHS Nighthawk News Staff Writer – Sinusoids. Paul Darnell. Flipping the whip. These are inside jokes that only students who have had Brandon Harris, this year’s Dare County Teacher of the Year...
Outer Banks Towns Report
By Kip Tabb – A new year and there’s already a lot happening in the towns and villages of the Outer Banks. Up in Corolla, the Currituck County Board of Commissioners approved plans for...
Initial Dredging Work at Bonner Bridge Complete
NCDOT Press Release – Crews with the N.C. Department of Transportation and the Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company LLC Dredge Alaska completed dredging operations Sunday night at the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge on...
Cliff Perry—A Lifetime of Service
By Kip Tabb – Mayor Cliff Perry stepped down last night after 26 years of service to the town of Kitty Hawk. In a ceremony citing his many accomplishments Chairman of the Dare County...
Outer Banks Beach Nourishment Takes Huge Step In Kitty Hawk
By Kip Tabb – Presenting to a more than standing room only gathering at the Kitty Hawk Town Hall, the Kitty Hawk town council outlined plans for beach nourishment last night. Included in the...
