Articles

A Taste of Legacy
Donnie Just passes through the doors at the restaurant 1587 with an energetic stride. It’s 5 p.m. and there’s a flurry of activity as everyone rushes to finalize last minute preparations for the Wednesday night dinner crowd. Donnie is upbeat as he takes a moment out of his busy schedule to sit at a windowside four-top... Read More

Stack ’em High is Banishing Loneliness
When I stepped into Stack ’em High in Kitty Hawk I was greeted by a printed sign cheerfully apologizing for the mess during renovations. So naturally the first thing I asked when I had a chance to sit down with the owner, Steve Kiousis, was what the renovations were for. “I’m trying to solve the loneliness problem on... Read More

Your Summer Reading List: Novels Set on the Outer Banks
Why on earth I went to Fort Raleigh so late at night by myself, I think I’ll never figure out. It seemed like a nice thing — to go walk in the quiet under the moonlight along a trail I had hiked many times under full sun. But, almost as soon as I got out of my car and started along the pine bark-covered path that led... Read More

All Coffee Is Good Coffee
… when brewed properly. At Outer Banks Coffee Company, you’ll find much more than your standard Cuppa Joe. This isn’t a take-what-you-can-get kind of place. It’s a locals’ and visitors’ favorite where the world’s best Arabica beans are fresh roasted, ground and brewed before your eyes.
Warm up to the front of the... Read More

Your Home Away From Home
At the beach, our way of life is best likened to the ebb and flow of the tides. But some things are constant – like the familiar faces and welcoming smiles awaiting guests each season at Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates.
For nearly 50 years, the esteemed vacation rental company has had the same philosophy … to focus on... Read More