Picture of the Week
The quiet off season is an ideal time to spot wildlife on Hatteras Island, like the local deer who frequent the grounds of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Photo courtesy of Surf or Sound Realty.
Archive
Listed are the posts for February 2010.
Outer Banks and Hatteras Island second home real estate markets featured in USA Today
The second home real estate market on the Outer Banks was featured in a February 25th USA Today article, which heralded the beach communities as peaceful and underdeveloped.
“The Outer Banks have long attracted visitors who march to a slightly different drummer, from the pirate Blackbeard to pioneering aviators Orville and Wilbur Wright to modern-day second-home [...]
Bodie Island restoration project is underway
The Bodie Island Lighthouse, located in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore just north of the Bonner Bridge, is getting a much needed and long awaited facelift.
The $2.8 million project to restore and refurbish the lighthouse got underway late last year and is expected to take about 18 months.
Picture of the Week
Strong winds always seem to bring in the best shells! Surf or Sound Realty’s Shiralee “Shug” Timmons took this photo of some great winter beachcombing finds.
Movie based on Pea Island “Rescue Men” Premieres
On February 27th, 7:30 p.m., the Indoor Theater at Roanoke Island Festival Park will host the Outer Banks debut of the documentary film Rescue Men, The Story of the Pea Island Life Savers. The movie, which is produced and directed by Los Angeles based DreamQuest Productions, has been in the works for several years and [...]
Valentine’s Celebration with Live Music on Feb. 14th
This Valentine’s Day, brighten your Hatteras holiday spirit with an afternoon of live music. Indian Town Gallery in Frisco will be featuring a 7 piece band in the gallery from 2:00 - 4:00 pm on Sunday, Feb 14th. All locals and visitors are welcome to attend, and aings to do, dmission is free.
