Wading into Fall
Wade Into National Estuaries Week National Estuaries Week is just about to kick off on September 16th and the celebration will continue through the 23rd. This year the theme is…
Highlights from Coastal Celebrations
20 Years of Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast Celebration At the beginning of August, we had the privilege of handing out our 20th Pelican Awards Celebration to 18…
Celebrating Coastal Stewards
Celebrating Coastal Stewards and A Night of Fun at the Coast We hope you’re making plans to join us for our upcoming Pelican Awards and Taste of The Coast Celebration…
Northeast AmeriCorps Achievements
The North Carolina Coastal Federation would like to congratulate the accomplishments of Rahdiaz “Ray” Delvillar, for completing his second AmeriCorps quarter-time term. In partnership with the federation and River City…
Updates on Offshore Drilling and Seismic Testing
Offshore Drilling Moratorium Expanded to NC President Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum on Sep. 25 that expanded an offshore drilling moratorium to the waters off the coast of North Carolina.…
2020 Coastal Stewardship Award Winners Selected
Three high school seniors honored by the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s expanded awards program OCEAN – The North Carolina Coastal Federation is honoring three graduating high school seniors with the…
Alternative Spring Break Groups Visit Coast
Can you imagine spending your spring break doing service projects instead of hitting the beach all day? Well, earlier this month, students from Roanoke College and East Carolina University (ECU)…
Federation Gives National Briefing On Living Shorelines
On March 13, Dr. Lexia Weaver, federation coastal scientist and central region office manager, presented on the merits of using living shorelines as a sound nature based resiliency strategy to…
Southeast staff hosts Valentine’s Day oyster bagging event
The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s southeast region along with 37 volunteers including our southeast coastal ambassadors, Marines from Camp LeJeune, SERVPRO of New Hanover, Rhea Engineers & Consultants, Inc, and…
Photo Gallery: 2020 Hatteras Island Oyster Roast
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our 7th Annual Hatteras Island Oyster Roast on Feb. 1! This event was our biggest and most successful ever despite cool temperatures…