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September 2008

Storm Filled Week Gives Way to Gorgeous Fall Weather on the Outer Banks

Sep. 30, 2008

Tagged with: fall, gorgeous, obx, outer banks, storm, surf, surfing, vacation, vacations, weather

September and October are usually an extension of August on the Outer Banks. Warm sunny days, mild breezes, and warm water temperatures. Sure there is the chance of a passing tropical system... [Read More]

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Outer Banks Lighthouse Chosen as Finalist for Restoration

Sep. 26, 2008

Tagged with: beach, bodie island, cape hatteras national seashore, lighthouse, obx, ocean, outer banks, restoration, seaside, vacation

Bodie Island Lighthouse, located in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, has been selected as a finalist in a restoration contest sponsored by JELD-WEN of Klamath Falls, Ore., a window and door ma... [Read More]

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Larger Herd for Outer Banks Wild Horses?

Sep. 23, 2008

Tagged with: carova, corolla, currituck, horse, horses, mustang, mustangs, obx, outer banks, wild

Wild horses are a rare sight in today’s day and age. The northern tip of the Outer Banks is fortunate to provide a home to 60 wild Spanish mustangs. The horses roam freely in a 12,000 acre are... [Read More]

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The Outer Banks Music Showcase - Upcoming Events

Sep. 19, 2008

Tagged with: beach, family friendly, fun, kids, live music, music, obx, outer banks, to do, vacation

The Outer Banks Music Showcase would like to thank everyone for helping make 2008 a great summer season. Upcoming Events: · This year’s regular season show, “Flashback... [Read More]

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Arrgghh...It's Pirate Week on the Outer Banks!

Sep. 16, 2008

Tagged with: blackbeard, family free, festival, fun, kids, obx, outer banks, pirate, pirates, vacation

September brings the end of summer, the start of school, gorgeous fall weather, and hopefully some surf to the Outer Banks. It also marks the start of a week long celebration of a short, but cultural... [Read More]

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Harvest Moon Shines on the Outer Banks - September 14 - 15

Sep. 12, 2008

Tagged with: beach, beaches, full moon, harvest moon, moon, moonrise, obx, outer banks, vacation, vacation rental

September 14 - 15, 2008 - Moonrise at approximately 6:30. This weekend brings a great opportunity to view the Harvest Moon rising over the waters of the Outer Banks. A large full moon rising over t... [Read More]

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Outer Banks Hits the Big Screen - "Nights in Rodanthe"

Sep. 9, 2008

Tagged with: beach, hatteras, movie, nights in rodanthe, obx, ocracoke, outer banks, premiere, rodanthe, vacation

A recent article by Catherine Kozak in the Virginia Pilot (http://hamptonroads.com/2008/08/outer-banks-small-town-makes-debut-big-screen) points out that the Outer Banks is soon to get national and in... [Read More]

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Outer Banks - Bring Your Dog Along on Vacation

Sep. 3, 2008

Tagged with: beach, dog, dog friendly, dogs, obx, outer banks, pet, pet friendly, vacation, vacation rental

Your Four-Legged Friend Deserves a Vacation Too By Will Shields, General Manager, Seaside Vacations As a dog lover, I can relate to folks who don’t relish the idea of leaving one of their... [Read More]

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