Articles
Twilight Time
Twilight time has enveloped the Outer Banks. The night starts sooner now, with the dark creeping in between limbs of trees and settling down for many hours before the light of the sun changes the landscape. Lamps and fireplaces illumine our houses, but nothing shines brightly enough when we hear things that go bump in... Read More
Watermen You Can Trust
Capt. Jamie Wescott came by his profession naturally. With a total of 13 generations of Manteo ancestors in his family tree, it was a pretty good chance he would end up working on the water. His great grandfather, Capt. Johnny Wescott, was once the chief of the Coast Guard Station at Oregon Inlet. His father, Stuart,... Read More
The Family Traditions of Joe Lamb, Jr. & Associates
The road to Joe Lamb, Jr. & Associates’ half-century of success began with simple goals and a deep desire to keep family close to the heart of the operation.
Over the years, what were once humble beginnings within the walls of a small Nags Head office have expanded and blossomed into a formidable presence in the... Read More
The Coolest Shop on Hatteras Island
If you are looking for an authentic Hatteras Island experience while enjoying a deliciously sweet treat, be sure to head to Cups and Cones, Avon’s favorite mom-and-pop ice cream shop that has been locally owned and operated since 2008. There simply is no better spot to take the family to enjoy their favorite ice... Read More
How to Have a Healthy Summer
Gina Elko’s journey from extinguishing fires as part of the Nags Head Fire Department to selling hemp as the owner at House of Hemp OBX is not just a career transition; it’s a narrative of resilience, discovery and empowerment in personal health.
Originally from Maryland, Gina’s firefighting career spanned more than... Read More