Dare County and UNC-Chapel Hill have partnered on a survey for local business owners and employers to identify employees’ housing needs.
Bicycle, Pedestrian Safety Program Kicks Off
NCDOT is kicking off its 2020 bicycle and pedestrian safety campaign in several communities, including the Outer Banks, Wilmington, Beaufort, Greenville, New Bern Pine, Knoll Shores and Washington.
Webinar Sept. 23 on New Resilience Grants
State Division of Coastal Management staff are set to host a webinar on a grant funding opportunity for resiliency projects by local governments in North Carolina’s coastal counties.
New Hanover Seeks UDO Update Input
New Hanover County Planning and Land Use Department is looking for feedback by Sept. 18 on the final of three phases of the development code update.
Pamlico Oyster Reef Habitat to Grow 15 Acres
N.C. Coastal Federation and N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries have been recommended for funding from NOAA to add 15 acres of new oyster reef habitat in Pamlico Sound.
Currituck-Knotts Island Ferry to Resume
The North Carolina Department of Transportation Ferry Division plans to resume service of the Currituck-Knotts Island Ferry Wednesday, pending a U.S. Coast Guard inspection.
Two Carteret Bridges to be Rehabilitated
The state Department of Transportation will be rehabilitating throughout most of the offseason the Atlantic Beach and the Emerald Isle bridges.
WesternGeco Withdraws Survey Application
Texas-based WesternGeco LLC withdrew Sept. 4 its permit application to conduct seismic surveys for oil and natural gas off the coast of the Carolinas.
Coastal Review to Sponsor LWV Forums
Coastal Review Online is media sponsor for the League of Women Voters online candidate forums for Dare, New Hanover and Brunswick counties.
Marine Fisheries Commission Seeks Advisers
The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission is looking for commercial and recreational fishermen, scientists, and other interested parties to serve on various fisheries advisory committees.
Residents to Receive Replacement Benefits
Residents who receive Food and Nutrition Services in 11 counties that were impacted by Hurricane Isaias will be issued automatic replacement benefits.
Tryon Palace, History Center to Reopen
Tryon Palace and North Carolina History Center in New Bern will reopen to the Public Sept. 14, after being closed since March 17 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Outer Banks Park Service Sites to Reopen
Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Wright Brothers National Memorial museums and the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site visitor center reopened this weekend after being closed since March 17 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
State Environmental Commission to Meet
The public can listen by phone or online this week when the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission meets.
Seafood Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty
Jeffrey A. Styron, treasurer of the corporate board of officers for Garland F. Fulcher Seafood Co. Inc., pleaded guilty Thursday to directing his company to falsely label hundreds of thousands dollars’ worth of foreign crabmeat as “Product of USA.”
NC Aquariums to Reopen Sept. 14
The North Carolina Aquariums at Fort Fisher, Pine Knoll Shores and Roanoke Island will reopen to guests Sept. 14 after being closed since March 17 as a precaution to slow the spread of COVID-19.
