Posts Tagged "Nags Head"
Nags Head commissioners meeting moved to Jan. 25
The mid-month meeting, usually held on the third Wednesday of the month, has been delayed one week.
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Another record year of visitors at N.C. state parks
Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head led the state again in the number of visitors in 2011, but was down slightly from the previous year.
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Plans for Whalebone park coming together
Nags Head is putting together the final pieces for a 2-acre town park at Whalebone Junction across from Jennette’s Pier.
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Dare tourism board deep sixes carnival proposal
Tourism officials turned down a bid for a summer carnival after hearing concerns from nearby businesses about parking, restrooms and unfair competition.
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Nags Head commissioners say no to plasma signs
Motorists in Nags Head will not be seeing plasma signs — the ones that look like giant computer screens — anytime soon, but digital signs with static lettering will still be allowed.
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Over 150 vehicle break-ins reported in past week
Unlocked vehicles in Duck, Nags Head, and Martins Point were targeted by thieves. Most were hit early Thanksgiving morning. Mostly taken were small items and money.
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Carnival could be returning for an eight-week run
After a wildly successful five-day run for Nags Head’s 50th birthday, a carnival might return to the soundfront Windmill Point site for two months next summer.
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Political outsiders get their chance
At some point, the new mayor and KDH commissioners may find their hands tied by laws, customs and common practices.
Challengers sweep KDH; Walters tops Nags Head
A new majority will take over the Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners in December after three challengers were voted into office Tuesday by wide margins.
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New business prompts discussion on jet-ski traffic
Plans for a new watercraft rental business in Nags Head recently led to a wider discussion on just how much jet ski traffic the Roanoke Sound can handle.
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PetSmart to join TJ Maxx, Staples in Nags Head
PetSmart, the latest in a line of national chains to discover the Outer Banks, plans to open a new store in Nags Head.
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Smallest of businesses serves up simple fare
There is something all-American about a vendor serving up hot dogs or pizza slices from an umbrella-covered cart along a sidewalk or parking lot.
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