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Outer Banks Originals: Huanchaco Lounge

By Molly Harrison | Thursday, November 6, 2025
Small, locally owned businesses are the backbone of the Outer Banks. In the Outer Banks Originals blog series, we will visit with the local entrepreneurs who are taking chances on their ideas and building Outer Banks businesses that are uniquely their own, along the way shaping the character of our barrier islands.... Read More

Buxton is Open for Business

By Molly Harrison | Thursday, October 30, 2025
Buxton, N.C., the 1,000-resident community located at Cape Hatteras, has been getting its fair share of national attention this week, and not the good kind. With five houses falling in the sea in this week's nor'easter, Buxton is being pegged as ground zero for climate change. Images of the collapsing homes have... Read More

137. A Wanchese CHRISTmas

George Etheridge, event coordinator for A Wanchese CHRISTmas, talks with Justin about what to expect at the event on Saturday, November 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Wanchese Community Building. Whether we want to admit it or not, Christmas is right around the corner, so we might as well start getting ready for... Read More

136. Wanchese Harborween!

Brenda Fann and Kim Stetson join Justin to talk about Wanchese Harborween, coming up on Saturday, October 25 from 4 to 7 pm at Wanchese Marina. They also tease out a few other upcoming events. You can get more info on Wanchese Harborween and the other events discussed at https://www.facebook.com/WancheseMarina or... Read More

Halloween Happenings on the Outer Banks: A Spooktacular Lineup for All Ages

By Molly Harrison | Wednesday, October 22, 2025
October is a busy month on the Outer Banks, packed with festivals and events to take advantage of the perfect fall temperatures. Like everywhere these days, it's also a month-long celebration of pumpkins, costumes, spookiness and Halloween spirit. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, a scenic road race... Read More