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• Cannonball Run on the Outer Banks

  
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  For most, thoughts of “Cannonball Run” bring memories of early 80’s fashion, Burt Reynold’s mustache, and Dom DeLuise’s goofy laugh, but this isn’t 1981, and Burt’s racing days have long since passed; there’s a new, modern Cannonball Run starting on the Outer Banks in September 2010.  The 2010 version ...
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• Outer Banks Local Seafood Brand?

  
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  PilotOnline.com announced today that Dare County is preparing to launch a branding program called the “Outer Banks Catch” to help raise awareness about locally caught seafood and inform customers of the seasonality of seafood.  “This is really going to help the fishermen educate the general public, which is ...
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• “Nights in Rodanthe” House to be Moved and Restored?

  
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  The Island Free Press ran an article today announcing that Serendipity, the house from Nights in Rodanthe , is in the process of being purchased and moved. Serendipity gained infamy from the appearance in Nights in Rodanthe, but it has gained increased notoriety due to its precarious position in the Outer Banks ...
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• Outer Banks Fishing Report – 12.18.09

  
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  Water temp = 53 degrees, Wind out of the northeast Piers closed for the season.  Surf:  Puppy drum, flounder Offshore:  Yellowfin tuna, wahoo Sound:  Striped bass Posted in fishing Tagged: bass, fish, fishing, OBX, offshore, outer banks, pier, puppy drum, Sound, surf, tuna
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• Two “Banker” Ponies Added to Outer Banks Herd

  
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  The “Banker” horses at Cape Lookout National Seashore are thriving and the heard is spreading to the Outer Banks .  The Cape Hatteras National Seashore recently adopted two Shackleford Banks ponies from the Foundation for Shackleford Horses . Both ponies are fillies and approximately two years old.  The ...
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• Outer Banks Polar Plunge…For a Great Cause

  
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  Freezin’ for a reason!   Polar Plunge on the Outer Banks to raise funds for the Special Olympics.  Plunge into the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean and warm your heart knowing you’ve raised funds for thousands of Special Olympics North Carolina athletes. Brave the cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean on ...
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• Great Outer Banks Photographer

  
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  A local Outer Banks photographer, Brooke Mayo , was recently highlighted by the New Bern Sun Journal for her unique view on photography. Brooke is a local photographer on the Outer Banks who grew up in New Bern.  She is ranked number 7 worldwide by The Artistic Guild of Wedding Photojournalist, but she never ...
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• Local Outer Banks Art Holiday Sale

  
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  Notice the blank stare…. this is a man trying to think of what to give his wife for Christmas.  Give your man a break and send him to THE MAN SALE Thursday, December 24  10:00-4:00 We’ll feed him man-style food, water him with man-style beverages and help the poor thing pick out the perfect gift(s) for ...
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• 2010 Outer Banks Surf Calendar

  
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  The 2010 Outer Banks surf calendar created by Matt Lusk is available now.  Matt is a OBX local surf photographer with a great eye for unique perspectives on Outer Banks surf.  Posted in OBX News, surfing Tagged: 2010, calendar, Matt Lusk, OBX, outer banks, photography, surf, surfing, wave, waves
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• Holiday Boat Parade on the Outer Banks

  
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  A fun holiday tradition on the Outer Banks; the Holiday Boat Parade in Colington Harbor. Colington Harbor is a small community on the west side of Kill Devil Hills.  The video starts with a still photo of an aerial of Colington pointing out Colington Harbor (also below). The parade took place over the weekend and ...
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• Outer Banks Named in Top 10 Places to Learn to Surf

  
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  The Surfing Blog (“A place where all surfers – whether beginner or advanced – can learn from each others’ experiences.”) recently compilied a list of the Top 10 places to learn to surf, and the OBX ranked as # 2 . The Outer Banks is a well-known surf destination with some of the best waves on the East ...
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• Red Wolf Holiday Howl on the Outer Banks

  
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  Host:  Red Wolf Coalition Date:  Saturday, December 12, 2009 Time:  4:00pm – 7:00pm Location:  Creef Cut Wildlife Trail, Alligator River NWR Join Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge staff on a Howling Safari for an unforgettable evening! Learn about endangered red wolves, found only in the wilds of ...
  2 weeks ago

• 106th Anniversary of Wright Brothers’ First Flight

  
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  The 106th Anniversary of First Flight – December 17, 2009 Program Schedule: 106th ANNIVERSARY OF POWERED FLIGHT – Wright Brothers National Memorial – Thursday, December 17, 2009 First Flight Boulder 8:30 a.m. Placing of the Wreaths Darrell Collins, Historian, Wright Brothers National Memorial And ...
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• T.J. Maxx Coming to the Outer Banks

  
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  T.J. Maxx heads for the OBX . National retailer TJ Maxx has applied for and received permits needed to remodel 26,000 square feet of the building that until recently housed the Food Lion store next to Staples in Nags Head. Nags Head Building Inspector Ronnie Ballance said that the contractor who is to do the work ...
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• Outer Banks Ranks Number 1 in Marlin Fishing

  
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  Every year people travel to foreign countries to hunt for trophy fish such as marlin.  Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama are just a few popular countries that are traveled to frequently for big-game fishing, but amazing fishing is much closer to home.  Recently, Marlin Magazine put together a top ten list of the ...
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• Beach Food

  
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  Thanks for all the hugs and support yesterday.  Today’s a better day.  Just tossing it out there seemed to give me a lot of relief.  I also should mention that Hope is fine; she lit the local hospital’s Christmas tree over the weekend, and had some really special support from Brian Craddock of Daughtry ...
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• Outer Banks Surf Contest – Battle of the Banks – Results

  
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  The 2009 WRV Battle of the Banks was slow to develop with contest days being canceled due to overwash on the route South and poor wave conditions on the Outer Banks for most of October (with the exception of the overwash day where waves did go off, but road conditions made it difficult for VA and OB teams to reach ...
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• Polar Express on the Outer Banks

  
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     Join Children At Play An OBX Children’s Museum  Ride the Polar Express Photos with Santa Arts and Crafts Food and Raffles  At  The Outer Banks Brewing Station   December 16, 2009 – 5:00 pm   All profits go to Children at Play Posted in events, to do Tagged: charity, Children at Play, OBX, ...
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• Blackbeard Anniversary Celebration on the Outer Banks

  
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  The thunder of a cannon sounded across Teach’s Hole on Ocracoke Island as a crowd dressed in pirate garb gathered to celebrate a solemn anniversary, the death of Blackbeard the Pirate. The second Annual Blackbeard Pirate Memorial was held on Nov 22nd.  Re-enactors were there to act out the story of the ruthless ...
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• Moonrise

  
  Chan Knits — Authority: 422
  Too bad about the powerlines, eh?  One of these days, I’ll learn to edit photos really well and won’t you be pleased?! That was the view from our front porch one of the non-rainy nights, around 4-5 pm, as I recall.  Obviously, it was still very much light outside.  Because the moon is only over the ocean for a ...
  2 weeks ago

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