The Dare County Board of Commissioners expressed frustration on Monday, March 17, when two representatives from Charter Communications came before the board but couldn’t answer many of the questions from the board.

Tom Reeder, North Carolina’s Division of Water Quality (DWQ) staff director attended last week’s meeting of the Dare County Board of Commissioners to explain the Environmental Management Commission’s (EMC) amendments to the Coastal Stormwater rules.

Nothing prepared me for the sights, sounds and excitement of watching a space shuttle launch live and in your face. Neither the weeks of research nor the many conversations with seasoned colleagues conveyed the sheer power of watching the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour with its seven crew members as its journey began to the International Space Station.

At its annual Economic Forecast Breakfast on March 12, the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce was treated to a presentation that dissected recent economic struggles, providing those in attendance with a glimmer of hope.

Nothing prepared me for the sights, sounds and excitement of watching a space shuttle launch live and in your face. Neither the weeks of research nor the many conversations with seasoned colleagues conveyed the sheer power of watching the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour with its seven crew members as its journey began to the International Space Station.

At its annual Economic Forecast Breakfast on March 12, the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce was treated to a presentation that dissected recent economic struggles, providing those in attendance with a glimmer of hope.

After holding two public hearings on an ordinance relating to the zoning ordinance for home occupations, the Southern Shores Town Council opted to leave the ordinance as is and not accept proposed changes from the Planning Board.

The proposed public waterfront access project at the Manns Harbor bridge cleared another hurdle March 3 when a citizen’s advisory committee recommended that the project receive funds from the Waterfront Access and Marine Industry Fund.

After holding two public hearings on an ordinance relating to the zoning ordinance for home occupations, the Southern Shores Town Council opted to leave the ordinance as is and not accept proposed changes from the Planning Board.

The proposed public waterfront access project at the Manns Harbor bridge cleared another hurdle March 3 when a citizen’s advisory committee recommended that the project receive funds from the Waterfront Access and Marine Industry Fund.