Danielle Puleo

I’ve been keeping a secret for quite some time now. For all of you who read this, you get the inside scoop on a project I am beyond excited about – a project that has taken months to prepare for and bring life to. For all of you who have been reading my columns and keeping up with my journey, this project sheds even more light on the themes which have woven themselves between the lines of my writing, and then some. I am constantly learning and working to understand how to live in a world that we are not of, something I’ve come to explore through

Attorney Crouse Gray, NC Coast owner Wes Stepp and engineer Andy Deal discuss details of amended application for a special use permit. Courtesy Town of Duck

Dare County Board of Education members Carl Woody, Susan Bothwell and Mary Ellon Ballance were recognized for their years of dedicated service and commitment to improving the quality of education in Dare County Schools at the November BOE meeting. Courtesy DCS

During public comment, Eddie Goodrich requested a redo of the public hearing which was had in August. The Kitty Hawk Town Council, in a 4-1 vote, denied to amend the maximum building size of a mini-warehouse in a planned commercial district (PCD) to a 40,000-square foot footprint. Courtesy Town of Kitty Hawk

The Kitty Hawk Town Council re-heard a matter regarding a proposal on piers at its December meeting, due to procedural issues during

Four Dare County Board of Education members were sworn in on December 9 during the regular monthly meeting. David Twiddy

Throughout WWII, Manteo Boat Building Company built 67 boats, ranging from 14-ft to 140-ft. to aid mainly in rescue missions. Courtesy LeVern Davis Parker

Two-year-old Christian Pinto was diagnosed with metastatic Ewing sarcoma on July 7, 2024 after a trip to urgent care for what appeared

Superintendent Steve Basnight and Hugh Basnight were presented with plaques in honor of the Manteo High School gym being named after their late father, Stephen G. Basnight Jr. They were joined by MHS Principal John Luciano and Assistant Principal Mary Bridgers, along with Chairman David Twiddy for a photo. Courtesy DCS

Kitty Hawk Police Chief Michael Palkovics introduced five new hires to the town’s police force, four of which were present at the January town council meeting: Ryan Lowry, Matthew Newton, Jesus Reyes and Jack Frisoli. Courtesy Town of Kitty Hawk