Outer Banks Articles & Shorts - Issue 4: Summer 2014

Welcome to the Summer Edition of OuterBanksThisWeek.com magazine.

It's finally summer. Ocean swims. Fantastical thunderstorms. Businesses booming. Hot, humid days made bearable by always-present wind. Here at OuterBanksThisWeek.com magazine, we've been so excited about this summer issue because it's filled to overflowing with articles, pictures and schedules that capture what summer is all about on these outer islands. You'll want to read it from cover to cover!

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Come See All the Colors of Gray's

By Beth P. Storie
Gray's Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Co.'s five local stores are bright, colorful and filled with contemporary fashions. Their clothing combines the latest trends with classic, timeless styles. Such has been the case for 66 years. A business that's been around six decades must know a thing or two about what Outer... Read More

Selling Happy

By Laura Martier
"We are always evolving toward better ways to operate to make sure the customers have a great experience." When Doug Brindley, owner and founder of Brindley Beach talks about customers, he is not only talking about the hundreds of owners and renters his company services, but also about the people who work for him. "... Read More

Paradise Shared

By Laura Martier
It all started with an internet search, a call to firm up our questions and a reservation. Within minutes a confirmation arrived in an email. It was as simple as that: We're going on a Corolla Wild Horse Tour!The sun was hiding behind gray clouds on this hazy day, spring green colors were popping everywhere and the... Read More

Home is Where the ART Is: Blue Pelican Gallery

By Heather Frese
Creativity is a mysterious and magical thing. The wellspring of inspiration within an artist runs deep to the core, to the shaping elements of that person. One of the strongest of those elements is the landscape of home. Who we are is shaped by where we're from, the rivers or forests or hills of youth intermingling... Read More

Unparalleled Commitment

By Amelia Boldaji
As their name implies, Beach Realty & Construction/Kitty Hawk Rentals is a full-service company that prides itself on the ability to meet a wide variety of customer needs. With interconnected divisions offering real estate services, vacation rentals, property management and custom construction, there is no other... Read More