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The Dare County Sheriff’s Office has released details on a number of recent arrests in the past week, including assault by strangulation, drug possession, and break-in incidents.

On July 15, 2020, at approximately 6:13 a.m., Dare County Sheriff’s B-District Deputies responded to a breaking/entering and larceny that had occurred on a boat in the N.C. Wildlife Boat Access in Manns Harbor. The…

Wanchese Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges

The Dare County Sheriff’s Office reports that a local man was arrested last week on two felony marijuana charges and a misdemeanor paraphernalia charge.

On Thursday, June 25, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Sheriff’s Office B-District Deputies went to a residence in the 90 block of Darrell Lane in Wanchese. They were there to speak to the residents about community complaints they were receiving…

UNC CSI Hosting NC Splinter Fleet Lecture

The UNC Coastal Studies Institute (UNC CSI) is hosting a lecture on North Carolina’s role in World War II shipbuilding as part of its  “Science on the Sound” lecture series this month. 

This series, held monthly, highlights information on coastal topics and issues in northeast North Carolina. 

This month, the program will feature George Converse, maritime history researcher, author and resident…

UNC CSI Executive Director Honored With Women Of Distinction Award

Dr. Nancy White, the Executive Director of the UNC Coastal Studies Institute, was recently recognized by the Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of Women at East Carolina University (ECU) with the Women of Distinction Award.  Dr. White, along with nine other women from ECU, was selected to represent the theme for 2017, “Real Women, Real Change”. 

The award is designed to recognize the…

UNC CSI To Host Gulf Stream And Continental Shelf Water Exchange Lecture

The UNC Coastal Studies Institute (UNC CSI) is hosting a lecture on the Gulf Stream and the exchange of continental shelf water into the deep ocean part of its  “Science on the Sound” lecture series. 

This series, held monthly, highlights information on coastal topics and issues in northeast North Carolina.  This month, the program will feature Mike Muglia, Research Associate with the UNC…