Club 420 Championships Come to OBX
There are 78 sails stretched across the horizon with the Virginia Dare Bridge leading onto Roanoke Island as a back drop. The sound of a nautical horn echoes across the Croatan Sound and to...
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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...
STAR Sea Turtle Rehab Facility Officially Opens
By Kip Tabb A STAR is now part of the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island. In a noon ceremony on Friday, the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center was officially opened to...
Outer Banks Student Scientists at COA for STEM Fair
By Kip Tabb – The 2014 STEM Fair at the Roanoke Island COA campus on Wednesday was one of those events that renews your faith in kids and our schools. Amidst all the voices...
Spring 2014 Calendar of Events
April Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmarks Open House April 11 Tour historic homes while learning about the history, architecture and culture of the Outer Banks. Reception begins at 1PM at the Kill Devil...
Pulling the Strings-North Carolina Marionette Theatre Performs Outer Banks Folktales
By Corinne Saunders – “When people think puppets they think: fairy tales, but I don’t want to do fairy tales,” says Deb Kasten, creator and director of North Carolina Marionette Theatre. Instead, she transforms...
A Powerfully Curious Portrait Hangs in the Outer Banks
By Corinne Saunders – The portrait of an aging Queen Elizabeth I was recently launched from its more-than-50-year-position as décor at The Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo to the national spotlight. The oil painting on...
Slow and Steady
By Cathy Baldwin – If you happen to see a group of people running away from Food-A-Rama in the dark of night with a police car following close behind, don’t worry; it’s just the...
Become a Lost Colony Volunteer
Press Release – The Lost Colony is throwing a Tea Party for anyone interested in becoming a volunteer to support the many activities and programs of the Roanoke Island Historical Association. While we have...
