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The Lost Colony is Back - and Better than Ever
When America’s longest-running outdoor symphonic drama was forced to go dark in the summer of 2020 due to COVID-19, all was not lost.
Rather than dwell on disaster, The Lost Colony’s producers and creative staff got busy, using the time as an opportunity for growth. The result after a year of hard work is a 2021... Read More
Corolla Bob: He's More Than a Tour Guide, He's an Advocate
When Bob White came down to the Outer Banks as a teenager, he had no idea he would become an advocate for the majestic wild horses of Corolla.
“I was 14 at the time and couldn’t imagine why my dad wanted to build a house here,” Bob says. “There were no girls and nothing to do!”
Flash forward to now, and not only... Read More
Opening a Book Opens the World
If you’re a reader, then you know there’s nothing like the delicious feeling of falling into a great book, staying up way past your bedtime to spend more time in a different world with characters and experiences far removed from your own. That’s the magic of books, their ability to transport us, expand our... Read More
An Adventurer's, Leisure-Lover's or Something-In-Betweener's Guide to Ocracoke
For all its 16 miles and remote locale, Ocracoke offers up every inch of its sandy seashore, maritime woods and artisan community to vacation fun. The end result supports three types of beach getaways.
For starters, there’s the Ocracoke with a milieu of outdoor adventures and watersports. It features family-friendly... Read More
Great Moments at the Brew Pub
It doesn’t seem that long ago that a cathedral-sized, lifesaving station-inspired structure being built along the Bypass at milepost 8.5 was the talk of the town. Adding to the intrigue was the new business’s concept as a gourmet restaurant/brewery – a rarity for eastern North Carolina in 2001. Little did everyone... Read More