Some of the best Outer Banks’ gatherings are the ones almost no one hears about. With mostly mild year-round temps,...
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Outer Banks Coastal Life Features
Outer Banks Jet-Setters
As countless cars whiz by on Highway 168 a few miles away, the two pilots chat at the counter of...
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At Alligator River, Adventures Await… for Those Who Seek Them!
The speed limit on all of the gravel roads of the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge is a modest 35...
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2024 Outer Banks Coastal Life Cutest Pets Winners
Our competition featured your pets from all along the famous beaches of the Outer Banks. With strong participation it was...
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Fresh Pond
Picture the Summer on the Outer Banks: Cars crowd the bypass, crosswalks bustle with families, umbrellas speckle the beach, and...
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2024 Best of OBX Award Winners
Our inaugural Outer Banks Coastal Life BEST of OBX Awards are the result of an online nomination and voting process...
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The Flyingest Flying There Is
Fifty years later, that one grainy black-and-white photograph in the middle of the Winston-Salem Journal newspaper changed the course of...
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2023 Teacher of the Year: John Buford
In Dare County, there exists a harmonious symphony—conducted by the skilled hands and impassioned heart of John Buford, the 2023...
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2024 Giving Back Awards
The 2024 Giving Back Awards shine a spotlight on organizations that make a profound impact on the Outer Banks community.
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Inner Banks Fall Getaway: Edenton, North Carolina
Spend a weekend this fall in Edenton, the well-loved scenic town in the Inner Banks. On the agenda: a warm...
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Outer Banks Flotilla 16-07
U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Making Waves
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Just Cathy
Most folks on the Outer Banks don’t know Cathy Johnston-Forbes. Not the person who spent 23 years competing against the...
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The Worrell 1000: Team Outer Banks
When Hardy Peters asked James Eaton if he wanted to compete with him in the Worrell 1000, there was plenty...
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Spruce Up For Spring!
There’s something special about spring on the Outer Banks as it comes to life with vibrant flowers, first-class fishing, breezy...
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Delia D’Ambra: Investigative Journalist, Podcaster & Manteo Native
We humans have been fascinated with crime for centuries, and true crime podcasts are a modern extension of that fascination....
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Run Hill State Natural Area
Run Hill State Natural Area is perhaps the most overlooked wilderness spot on the Outer Banks.
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A Winter Enjoyed
There’s plenty to love about an OBX winter, early sunsets, frosty mornings and stormy seas.
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2023 Faces Of
Recognizing the 2023 Faces Of Outer Banks Coastal Life
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2023 Giving Back Awards
Shining a spotlight on organizations that make a profound impact on the Outer Banks community.
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Houses Claimed by the Sea
Homes being claimed by the sea leads to confusing, complicated questions.
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