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1 week ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on June 14, 2025 Protestors line 158 in Nags Head for 'No Kings' event. (Photo Credit: Mark Jurkowitz)Protestors line 158 in Nags Head for 'No Kings' event. (Photo Credit: Mark Jurkowitz)Protestors line 158 in Nags Head for 'No Kings' event.
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2 weeks ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on June 13, 2025 By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceAs the Dare County Commissioners approved a resolution related to financing the construction of a Dare Early College building at their June 9 meeting, they also reiterated their support for the idea and expressed frustration at what they characterized as public misconceptions about how it would be paid for.
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2 weeks ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on June 12, 2025 By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceAt a June 11 Special Meeting, the Currituck County Commissioners approved by unanimous vote an $88.4 million FY 2026 General Fund budget, about a 6 % increase over the current budget of $83.3 million.
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2 weeks ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on June 11, 2025 By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceSpeaking at the Dare Board of Commissioners June 9 meeting, Judge Robert Trivette made a passionate case for the value of the Dare County Recovery Court and outlined some changes in the works.
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2 weeks ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on June 10, 2025 By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceIn the wake of the 2025 Dare County revaluation, the values for 198 the county’s 41,567 taxable parcels are currently being appealed to the Board of Equalization and Review, according to County Assessor Hosea Wilson. The revaluation conducted in 2025 saw the county’s overall property value rise by 67%.
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3 weeks ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on June 2, 2025 Residential use likely for site once considered for a craft breweryBy Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceThe Manteo property once viewed as a site for a “craft brewery” by the owner of 1718 Brewing in Ocracoke was sold last month to a group that is “probably going to build it back to residential,” according to one of its officers. The site, formerly home to the Weeping Radish at 525 S.
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3 weeks ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on May 31, 2025 Ambitious initiative intended to foster ‘workforce support and development’By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceAbout 20 people have gathered in Room110 in the main building on the College of the Albermarle (COA) Dare campus.
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1 month ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on May 26, 2025 Flying Dutchmen bring summer baseball back to OBX with June 3 home openerBy Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceSummer collegiate baseball returns to the Outer Banks when the newly minted Outer Banks Flying Dutchmen play a June 3 home opener against the River City Skippers at Ray Scott Field in the First Flight Athletic Complex.
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1 month ago | 
outerbanksvoice.com | Mark Jurkowitz
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice on May 23, 2025 March-Occupancy-Collections By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks VoiceThe March occupancy and meals collection numbers for Dare County recently reported by Outer Banks Visitors Bureau Executive Director Lee Nettles suggest that so far, 2025 isn’t looking much different from 2024 in terms of visitor spending. The real test, however, will come during the peak summer visitation months.
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1 month ago | 
islandfreepress.org | Mark Jurkowitz
From OuterBanksVoice.comIn the wake of the 2025 Dare County revaluation that saw overall property value rise by 67%, the owners of less than 4% of the taxable parcels filed an informal appeal by the May 2 deadline. According to County Assessor Hosea Wilson, 1,523 informal appeals were filed by the deadline, representing 3.66% of the 41,567 taxable parcels.
