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Attend offshore oil public hearing Aug. 7, 9 or 10

August 3, 2017

Earlier this week, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality announced it is hosting three public hearings on the potential oil and gas leasing program. Your attendance is needed. Please plan to attend…

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Children from Belarus attended Touch Tank Tuesday last month

August 2, 2017

Children from Belarus stopped by the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Touch Tank Tuesday program on July 25 at the Fred and Alice Stanback Coastal Education Center in Wrightsville Beach. These…

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Out and about in Hyde County and the Outer Banks

August 2, 2017

Madison Douthitt, AmeriCorps coastal community engagement specialist for the federation’s Wanchese office, has spent a lot of time educating students in Dare, Currituck and Hyde counties about oysters, marine debris, clean…

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Swan Island Oyster Sanctuary construction complete

August 2, 2017

  Click the photos above to enlarge. The North Carolina Coastal Federation recently partnered with the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries and a private contractor, Stevens Towing Company, Inc.,…

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Campers earn community service hours, explore the natural environment

August 1, 2017

During the week of July 17, six eighth- through 10th-grade students took on the role of coastal scientists during Service in Science Camp, a weeklong camp hosted in partnership by…

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NOAA awards federation grant to conduct large-scale cleanup

July 25, 2017

HARKERS ISLAND — The North Carolina Coastal Federation has been awarded a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to clean up marine debris near Harkers Island. This…

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Coastal Ambassador training provides in-depth understanding of Federation’s work

July 24, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Wrightsville Beach office started hosting monthly Coastal Ambassador training sessions this year, and participants have so far learned about salt marsh habitat, living shorelines and…

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Lake Mattamuskeet public meeting set for Aug. 8

July 24, 2017

SWAN QUARTER — On Aug. 8, the Hyde County community is invited to attend the first of six public meetings to discuss long-term solutions for Lake Mattamuskeet’s watershed, its declining…

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‘Not off our coast’ — Gov. Cooper comes out strong against offshore oil and seismic blasting

July 20, 2017

Today Gov. Roy Cooper announced his opposition to offshore oil drilling and seismic blasting. At an event at Fort Macon State Park in Atlantic Beach, he said he was proud…

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Work comes full circle through mariculture meeting

July 18, 2017

This is the fourth blog post as part of our Dibblers’ Diaries blog, which offers first-person stories from our interns. Summer Rich is a coastal policy and restoration intern.  By Summer…

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From Bear Island to Cape Lookout, campers explore Crystal Coast

July 10, 2017

Rising third- through fifth- graders from Carteret and Onslow counties spent time learning about the coast and exploring the places they call home during the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Coastal…

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2017: A good year for the coast at the legislature

July 7, 2017

Good news — the just approved state budget makes important new investments in oysters, coastal restoration and marine debris cleanup. When combined with existing state funding, the $23 billion budget…

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Getting to know my home on a coastal cruise

July 6, 2017

This is the third blog post as part of our Dibblers’ Diaries blog, which offers first-person stories from our interns. Summer Rich is a coastal policy and restoration intern.  By Summer…

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Teachers get lessons on living shorelines on Ocracoke

July 5, 2017

Teachers from across the state traveled to the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) on Ocracoke for a three-day seminar, part of which included hands-on activities with…

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Take a coastal cruise around Hammocks Beach State Park

June 29, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation coastal cruises are an exciting way to explore the maze of salt marsh islands in the estuarine waters behind Bear Island, which is part of…

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Ocracoke volunteers, N.C. Coastal Land Trust and federation plant marsh grass at Springer’s Point

June 26, 2017

This June, the North Carolina Coastal Federation and North Carolina Coastal Land Trust staff, as well as volunteers from Ocracoke, planted Spartina alterniflora marsh grasses to create additional marsh at…

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RBC volunteers helped plant 200 native wetland plants on Blue Water Day

June 26, 2017

Five employees from RBC Wealth Management helped plant 200 native wetland plants at the Glen Meade subdivision in Wilmington last week on RBC Blue Water Day. Along with staff from…

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International group meets with federation at Jockey’s Ridge

June 21, 2017

A group of international visitors recently stopped by Jockey’s Ridge State Park, where staff from the North Carolina Coastal Federation talked with them about living shorelines and other elements of…

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