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Chapel Hill businesses support federation during Jaws Fest

Educate, Oyster RestorationJune 6, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation brought its enthusiasm for oysters inland over Memorial Day weekend, setting up a booth at Chapel Hill’s Jaws Fest. Kelly Bodie, membership director for the…

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A look back at the federation’s May marsh grass plantings

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, Stormwater, WetlandsJune 2, 2017

Morris Landing A large group of volunteers joined North Carolina Coastal Federation staff at Morris Landing Clean Water Preserve in Holly Ridge on May 17 for marsh grass planting, monitoring…

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River City YouthBuild takes field trip to Durant’s Point

Educate, Environmental Justice, Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, Northeast OfficeMay 30, 2017

Staff at the Wanchese office recently took a field trip with students and staff from River City YouthBuild out to Durant’s Point in Hatteras, where they learned about living shorelines,…

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BRC students test marine debris knowledge

Educate, Environmental Justice, Marine Debris, Southeast OfficeMay 23, 2017

Students with the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Prevention of Youth Violence (BRC) spent an afternoon learning about marine debris with staff from the North Carolina Coastal Federation on May 12.…

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Catching up with AmeriCorps members Erica and Nina

Educate, Northeast Office, Southeast OfficeMay 23, 2017

Erica Connery and Nina Quaratella are ending their AmeriCorps terms with the North Carolina Coastal Federation at the end of the month. Connery and Quaratella each spent more than a…

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Soundside Discoveries and Trash Talk — our summer OBX programs

Educate, Marine Debris, Northeast Office, StormwaterMay 19, 2017

AmeriCorps member Madison Douthitt will be leading two programs on North Carolina’s sounds and on marine debris this summer on alternating Thursdays in the Outer Banks. Douthitt works with the…

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Construction begins at Swan Island Oyster Sanctuary

2017 Press Releases, Economic Development, Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveMay 16, 2017

CARTERET COUNTY — Crews have started moving about 25,000 tons of limestone marl as construction is underway on the Swan Island Oyster Sanctuary. “After months of planning and preparation by our…

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North River Wetlands Preserve open to public

Central Office, News, Places, Restore and Preserve, WetlandsMay 16, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation is now offering public access to the North River Wetlands Preserve in Otway. Access to the preserve is a member benefit. Federation members are allowed…

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Wrightsville Beach stormwater runoff projects win regional award from EPA

2017 Press Releases, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterMay 15, 2017

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The North Carolina Coastal Federation, on behalf of a collaborative team, including the North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve (NCNERR), is the recipient of a regional 2017 Rain…

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How to contact Gov. Cooper about protecting the coast from oil drilling

Advocacy, Legislature, Offshore OilMay 5, 2017

As you’ve likely read or heard about from our action alert, President Trump signed an executive order last week that aims to expand offshore drilling off our coast. The North…

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New Wanchese AmeriCorps member leads various lessons in late April

Educate, Living Shorelines, Northeast OfficeMay 5, 2017

Native plants, costal habitats, juvenile animals and shoreline erosion — those were all topics of four lessons led by the two AmeriCorps members in the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Wanchese…

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Federation organizes field trip for 200 students

Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterMay 3, 2017

The entire sixth-grade class from First Flight Middle School went on a field trip to Jockey’s Ridge State Park on April 27, where they learned about living shorelines, salt marsh…

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SELC files motion to prevent seismic industry from challenging denied permits

Advocacy, Offshore Oil, Seismic TestingMay 3, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation joined other environmental groups in an intervention to prevent the seismic industry from challenging the denial of permits for conducting seismic surveys off the Atlantic…

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High schooler focuses senior project on coastal education

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Educate, Environmental Justice, News, Rain Gardens, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeMay 2, 2017

Over the past few months, a senior at Eugene Ashley High School in Wilmington has used her senior project as an opportunity to focus on marine science education in schools,…

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Oppose plans to drill for oil and gas off the North Carolina coast

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, Offshore OilApril 28, 2017

Don’t paint the Gulf Stream with oil — oppose plans to drill for oil and gas off the North Carolina coast. The North Carolina Coastal Federation opposes offshore oil and…

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Oyster Eco Tour features local oysters, aquaculture

Cuisine, Northeast Office, Oyster RestorationApril 28, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Wanchese office was the first stop during March’s NC Coast Oyster Eco Tour, which gave participants a unique and close-up opportunity to learn about oyster…

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Earth Day 2017

Central Office, Educate, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeApril 26, 2017

North Carolina Coastal Federation staff stayed busy on Earth Day and in the days leading up to. Staff educated hundreds of people about stormwater runoff, oysters, the coastal environment and…

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Restoring oysters a “win-win,” says radio host

News, Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveApril 24, 2017

Kelly Bodie, membership director for the North Carolina Coastal Federation, spoke with Ben Ball of The Talk Station’s Coastal Daybreak (WTKF-FM 107.1) on April 21 about the recently launched Adopt…

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Comments on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for proposed pipeline

Advocacy, NewsApril 18, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation submitted comments on April 3 regarding the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline that would cross through major water bodies, including…

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Blockade Runner stormwater project now complete

2017 Press Releases, News, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterApril 18, 2017

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH — Construction is now complete on a stormwater retrofit project at the Blockade Runner Beach Resort in Wrightsville Beach that is designed to redirect polluted runoff from the…

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Creating marine debris awareness through interactive games

Marine Debris, News, Northeast OfficeApril 18, 2017

A marine debris egg hunt, a recycling relay race and marine debris trivia were a few of the many events on the agenda for Marine Debris Awareness Day last week on…

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Dare County residents participate in rain harvesting workshop

Educate, Low Impact Development, News, Northeast Office, Rain Gardens, StormwaterApril 12, 2017

A small group of Dare County residents joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation on March 25 to learn about rain harvesting and to exchange ideas about how they can get…

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Local realtors protect the coast for Realtor Action Day

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, News, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeApril 12, 2017

Thirteen local realtors joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation at Carolina Beach State Park for living shoreline maintenance and a shoreline cleanup on April 4 for Realtor Action Day, a…

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Federation launches “Adopt an Oyster” program

2017 Press Releases, Oyster RestorationApril 11, 2017

OCEAN — The North Carolina Coastal Federation launched the new “Adopt an Oyster” program this month to support its 2017 oyster restoration projects. Participants can adopt oysters for $5 each or…

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Ohms for Oysters raises money for federation

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Northeast Office, Oyster RestorationApril 10, 2017

Twenty-four people helped raise money for the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s oyster projects while participating in a morning yoga class on Sunday, April 2. Jenna Livernois led the class, called…

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Birding Cruise

June 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Birding Cruise

Join local birding experts for an educational cruise on the White Oak River in Swansboro. The group will slowly cruise on a covered ferryboat through the estuaries in and around…

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Touch Tank Tuesday

June 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

June 29 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 2 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 6

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 13

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

July 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

Members and donors are invited out to a special Touch Tank Tuesday this summer! Skip pre-registration and come at your convenience. All you need to do is show “Yes!” on…

9:30 am - 4:00 pm

North Carolina Offshore Wind and Wildlife Solutions Summit

July 19 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

North Carolina Offshore Wind and Wildlife Solutions Summit

The transition to clean energy, including offshore wind, is essential to fight the harmful effects of our changing climate on local communities and wildlife habitats. Offshore wind is an important…

1 event, 20

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Living Shoreline Maintenance and Clean-up at Carolina Beach

July 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Living Shoreline Maintenance and Clean-up at Carolina Beach

Volunteers joining us on Friday, July 22nd from 10 – 12 p.m. will  work alongside Federation staff and interns to maintain the living shorelines and cleanup marine debris. By maintaining…

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9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 23 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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7:30 am - 8:00 am

Southest Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Turtle Talk

July 26 @ 7:30 am - 8:00 am

Southest Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Turtle Talk

This month our volunteers and coastal ambassadors will join Tuesday Night Turtle Talks hosted by Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project. Enjoy presentations about the nesting loggerhead sea turtles of Wrightsville…

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 27

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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1 event, 30

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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1 event, 3

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

August 3 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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2 events, 6

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

August 6 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2022 Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast

August 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2022 Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast

August 6, 2022 5:30PM - 8:30 PM Doors Open at 4:30 PM Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation for a fun summer evening celebrating North Carolina’s beautiful coast at the…

June 26
June 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Birding Cruise

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June 28
June 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

June 29
June 29 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

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July 2
July 2 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

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July 5
July 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 6
July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 9
July 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 12
July 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 13
July 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 16
July 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 19
July 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

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July 9
July 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 12
July 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 13
July 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 16
July 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

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July 19
July 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

July 19 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

North Carolina Offshore Wind and Wildlife Solutions Summit

July 20
July 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

  • There are no events on this day.
July 22
July 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Living Shoreline Maintenance and Clean-up at Carolina Beach

July 23
July 23 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 26
July 26 @ 7:30 am - 8:00 am

Southest Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Turtle Talk

July 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 27
July 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 30
July 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

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August 3
August 3 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

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  • There are no events on this day.
August 6
August 6 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

August 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2022 Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast

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