Tagged: Corolla

OBX Snow Day for the Corolla Wild Horses

The first flakes of snow don’t appear until three or four miles north of Duck. Before those earliest floating white pieces of frozen water, the drive north from Kitty Hawk is a dreary ride...

Hurricane Matthew-Surprising Power in OBX Storm

Hurricane Matthew delivered to the Outer Banks what is in tropical storm terms a haymaker—a wild punch that seemed to catch almost everyone by surprise. By Thursday of last week we knew the weekend...

OBX July 4th Events Explode

Independence Day is upon us here on the Outer Banks and there is so much to do that for the uninitiated it can be somewhat overwhelming. Actually, even for the initiated—whatever that is—it can...

Up and dancing as the Blackwater Rhythm & Blues Band performs.

OBX Summer Beach Music

The Outer Banks summer season kicked off with in style this weekend with beach music and more beach music. It is, after all, the summer beach season. Sunday was a near perfect day up...

People's Blues of Richmond in performance at Mustang Music Spring Jam.

Jammin’ With Mustang Music

  Mike Diana’s Mustang Music Festivals are amazing. Whether its the Spring Jam held this past Sunday or his October Music Festivals, Mike manages to put together some of the most eclectic and engaging...

Riding on the beach in Corolla. (Lto R)LeeAnn McGraw, Maggie, Cody Edwards leading the horse. Cody walked the length of the ride.

Riding a Wish Along the Beach

Maggie’s dream of riding a horse on the beach was going to happen. Living in Wisconsin, realizing that dream seemed difficult for the 15-year-old, but sometimes wishes do come true. Almost from infancy her...

Fireworks over Manteo.

Independence Day Celebrations

It looks like there’s a weekend of fireworks and celebrations this year for Independence Day on the Outer Banks. With July 4th falling on Saturday, in Duck and Corolla—areas most heavily impacted by changeover...

Brindley Beach Corolla office in flames, Friday, June 12, 2015.

Brindley Beach Phoenix Rising

Everyone handles disaster differently. For Doug Brindley, President of Brindley Beach Vacations, when the company’s Corolla offices burned to the ground on June 12, the way forward was to accept what happened, figure out how...