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- Dare to spend $100,000 to hire public relations firm (Tuesday, August 05, 2008)
The consent decree between the National Park Service Dare County, the Audubon Society and the Defenders of Wildlife, received aggressive responses from the Dare County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 4.
- Basnight and Judge address US Senate Committee (Tuesday, August 05, 2008)
On Wednesday, July 30, NC Sen. Marc Basnight and Dare County Board of Commissioners Chairman Warren Judge testified befor the US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, subcommittee on National Parks.
- Sign of the times: Real estate appraisals less than expected (Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
Appraisals of some waterfront properties slated for purchase by the state under the Waterfront Access and Marine Industry funding program are coming in at millions less than asking prices.
- U-boats gain scientists' attention (Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
Approximately 22 miles from shore, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) divers recently submerged approximately 120 feet underwater as part of the Battle of the Atlantic expedition.
Features from obsentinel.womacknewspapers.com
- New clues, old mystery: Recently recovered artifacts being identified (Tuesday, August 05, 2008)
The artifacts from the May 2008 archaeological excavations at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site have been researched and verified.
- OBX Wild photographers exhibit work in Durham (Tuesday, August 05, 2008)
Photographs used in OBX Wild have resulted in two of the contributing photographers receiving invitations to hang their work in the Museum of Life and Sciences in Durham.
- Cool cars support great hospital (Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
Light Up Sound Off, Inc. in conjunction with the Nags Head Food Lion hosted the 2nd Annual Charity Auto Show benefiting the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (CHKD) on July 26.
- New police chief takes charge in Kill Devil Hills (Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
From Morrisville to Kill Devil Hills, Police Chief Gary Britt hopes his management style will help to unite the town's police department and public.
Entertainment from obsentinel.womacknewspapers.com
- Author to present 2008 Wings Over Water keynote address (Tuesday, August 05, 2008)
Don't miss the annual Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival, Nov. 4-9, when all things wild are celebrated on the Outer Banks through events ranging from paddling to birding, history to art, and photography to red wolves.
- Jazz Festival to feature five acts (Tuesday, August 05, 2008)
The Town of Duck has scheduled its Second Annual Jazz Festival on Sunday, Oct. 12 in the Duck Town Park on the main stage at 1200 Duck Road from 11 a.m. to dusk.
- 2008 Prix de Lausanne Winner to dance in Manteo in Dance at Eight! (Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
Fifteen dancers trained at the North Carolina School of the Arts including Kyle Davis, the winner of the 2008 Prix de Lausanne, will perform four free performances of Dance at Eight! at 8 pm through Friday, Aug. 1, at the NCSA Summer Performance Festival at the newly-renovated Outdoor Pavilion, Roanoke Island Festival Park, just across the bridge from downtown Manteo.
- Filkins is back with new play! (Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
It's the night of Dec. 16, 1903. Wilbur and Orville Wright and their mechanic, Charley Taylor, have just completed another fruitless day of experimenting with their theory of controlled, heavier-than-air flight.
