Anybody headed through Southern Shores will be a fan of this effort to halt traffic back-ups and correct safety issues; Southern Shores Crossing is getting another entrance! Michelle Wagner, writing for the Outer Banks Voice, has all the deets. “A second access point to the Southern Shores Crossing Shopping Center will be added at the north end… Continue reading southern shores crossing scores second entrance
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kitty hawk looking to fix OBX summer weekend traffic jams
Anyone headed to Duck or beyond on a summer weekend can generally expect for traffic to be slow, or stopped altogether. According to this story by Kip Tabb over on the Outer Banks Voice, the Kitty Hawk Police Chief has come up with a plan to help move things along. “After another summer of monumental… Continue reading kitty hawk looking to fix OBX summer weekend traffic jams
showdown looming in southern shores?
There’s a showdown brewing on the Outer Banks in Southern Shores and in this showdown, some traditional allies may find themselves on opposite sides of the fence. The Draft NCDOT Comprehensive Transportation Plan for Dare County was published on October 31 of this year. A review of transportation needs for the entire county, the plan… Continue reading showdown looming in southern shores?
more beach nourishment on the horizon for obx
Unwilling to wait for either federal or state funding, Dare County is moving forward with beach nourishment proposals with the towns of Duck, Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills signing a cooperative interlocal funding agreement with the county. As residents, business owners and town officials witness the loss of beach and the potential of lost… Continue reading more beach nourishment on the horizon for obx
carova in the fall = beautiful + remote
As we always say, the beauty of the Outer Banks in the fall is one of the best parts of living or visiting here. This wonderfully written article from Nancy Sorrells in the Staunton News Leader perfectly captures the remote beauty of Carova. “But there is still a hidden jewel within the Outer Banks. If you cross… Continue reading carova in the fall = beautiful + remote
town newsletter outlines southern shores road improvements
Capital improvement plans for Southern Shores streets have been a lightening rod for controversy and citizen anger. Citing a lack of transparency and a failure to notify residents in a timely manner about impending changes to roads, ad hoc citizens groups have been forming to oppose the town’s plans. This August newsletter from the Town… Continue reading town newsletter outlines southern shores road improvements
southern shores flat top tour april 12!
The Southern Shores Flat Tops are an iconic piece of the birth of the Outer Banks tourist industry. A tour of the flat tops will be held Saturday April 12 and will include introductory remarks from Steve Gudas, PhD, on “The Lost Flat Tops of Southern Shores: The Vanishing Vernacular Architecture of the Northern Outer Banks.” Dr.… Continue reading southern shores flat top tour april 12!