Whether you catch them yourself and pick them on the picnic table or sit down to a perfectly prepared cornmeal...
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Outer Banks Coastal Life Departments
Screen-Free Summer Fun For Kids
Summer break arrives with the best of intentions. We picture long days on the beach, bike rides, adventures, and family...
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Many Happy Returns
It’s Earth Day, and the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau is hosting an event to officially open the crown jewel of...
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From Firehouse to Showplace
A Historic Manteo Landmark Reimagined Story by Betsy DiJulio / Photography by Three Little Birds / Photo Above: New and...
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A Vision for the Future
The “go get lost and find yourself” trope is a staple of great storytelling in novels, buddy films and even...
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Small Ride, Big Convenience
As residents and visitors seek a smaller, more efficient alternative to full-size vehicles, golf carts and low-speed vehicles are becoming...
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Kelly Flora Crowned Northeast Regional Principal of the Year
Dressing up as Albert Einstein for a schoolwide assembly is just another day on the job for Nags Head Elementary...
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FROM 1 to 100: Dare Seniors Shine in Mr. Beast Challenge
Chuck Hester is no ordinary 100-year-old. Coastal Life established this a few editions ago (Summer 2025), when we celebrated his...
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From Dock to Table: Outer Banks Seafood Markets
Fresh, local catches from Corolla to Hatteras, straight from the sound and sea The Outer Banks, from Corolla to Hatteras...
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The Great Outdoors
How Outdoor Spaces are Redefining Vacation Rentals By Ann Wood As travelers become more selective in how and where they...
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