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Dare County retail sales finish second-highest ever in 2024

Island Free Press 19 Mar 2025
All three geographic districts were up from January 2023, led by Hatteras Island +23.55%, Roanoke Island/Mainland +6.68% and Northern Beaches +4.85% ... at the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau administrative offices on Roanoke Island.
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Visitation to most Outer Banks sites in 2024 reflects anticipated declines

Island Free Press 17 Mar 2025
The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island had 319,470 people visit in 2024, down from 329,354 (-3.1%) the previous year. Roanoke Island Festival Park saw 103,495 visitors in 2024, after 109,479 (-5.5%) visitors in 2023.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore ranks 35th most visited national park in 2024

Island Free Press 13 Mar 2025
Located on Roanoke Island and home of the nation’s longest running outdoor drama “The Lost Colony”, the park detailing the first attempted English settlement of the New World ranked ...
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Save the Date: Dare County’s large item pick-up will begin April 7

Island Free Press 07 Mar 2025
Martin’s Point Colington Island – (inside and outside the gated community) Roanoke Island – (unincorporated areas of Manteo, as well as Wanchese, Skyco and Mashoes) Mainland Dare County ...
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Highlights from the March 2025 Dare County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Island Free Press 04 Mar 2025
Commanded by Richard Etheridge, who grew up enslaved on Roanoke Island, the Pea Island Life-Saving Station was the only in U.S.
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Revaluation report shows property values jumped 67% in Dare County

Island Free Press 03 Mar 2025
Image from Dare County. From SamWalkerOBXNews.com ... The northern beach towns increases ranged between 55% and 74%, Hatteras Island 55% and 64%, Roanoke Island 49% and 69%, and mainland communities 37% and 69% ...  . .
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