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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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Keeping the momentum on oysters going in the General Assembly

Legislature, Oyster RestorationApril 6, 2017

We had an informative and productive time at the Sound Economic Development: Creating a Rising Economic Tide for the North Carolina Coast summit in March. It was a great opportunity to…

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The “Napa Valley” of oysters and the “Silicon Valley” of aquaculture

Economic Development, Living Shorelines, Low Impact Development, Oyster Restoration, StormwaterApril 5, 2017

A two-day summit held in Raleigh last week brought together appointed and elected officials, business leaders, scientists, academics, economic developers, tourism leaders and shellfish growers from North Carolina, Virginia and…

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Three cheers for 4 stars from Charity Navigator

Marine Debris, NewsApril 5, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation has once again received the coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, demonstrating our strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency. We are proud…

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College students spend spring break volunteering at the coast

Central Office, Educate, Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterApril 4, 2017

We had such a great time with the students from East Carolina University, Ohio State University and Ithaca College who spent their spring breaks with us! A big thanks goes…

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Watershed workshop draws in wide variety of stakeholders

Low Impact Development, News, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterMarch 15, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosted a workshop on March 8 that trained local water quality professionals, planners and managers on coastal watershed restoration planning. The workshop, titled “Watershed Planning:…

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New Hanover County approves several Special Use Permit text amendments

Advocacy, My Community: My VoiceMarch 10, 2017

On March 6, after two years of debates and some necessary compromises, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted several text amendments to the Special Use Permit process…

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BRC students pretend to be engineers during stormwater lesson

Educate, Environmental Justice, Southeast OfficeMarch 9, 2017

Students with the Blue Ribbon Commission for the Prevention of Youth Violence (BRC) pretended to be engineers and raindrops during a stormwater lesson with staff from the North Carolina Coastal…

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Wrightsville Beach Brewery to support oyster restoration in March

Oyster Restoration, Southeast OfficeMarch 8, 2017

Update: Wrightsville Beach Brewery donated more than $1,000 to the federation’s 50 Million Oyster Initiative. Many thanks to the brewery and to all who purchased an Oysterman Stout during the…

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Gov. Cooper’s proposed budget includes oyster, crab pot investments

Advocacy, Crab Pots, Legislature, Marine Debris, Oyster RestorationMarch 7, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s efforts to expand investment in the state’s oyster industry are picking up speed in Raleigh. Recently, Gov. Roy Cooper released his proposed budget for the…

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Award-winning wetland to treat runoff, prevent flooding

Low Impact Development, Restore and Preserve, Stormwater, WetlandsMarch 3, 2017

The City of Wilmington received an award from the Lower Cape Fear Stewardship Development Coalition on Feb. 24 for its collaborative efforts to reduce the volume of polluted stormwater runoff…

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Salt marsh restoration good for water, fisheries habitat

Central Office, Restore and Preserve, WetlandsMarch 3, 2017

On Feb. 17, the North Carolina Coastal Federation broke ground on a salt marsh restoration project in Williston Creek, located at the 6,000-acre North River Wetlands Preserve in Otway. The…

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Southeast Coastal Ambassador Meeting

August 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Southeast Coastal Ambassador Meeting

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National Estuaries Week: Living Shoreline Maintenance in Oak Island

National Estuaries Week: Living Shoreline Maintenance in Oak Island
September 14 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

National Estuaries Week: Living Shoreline Maintenance in Oak Island

Join us for a momentous occasion as we come together to commemorate National Estuaries Week and honor the remarkable initiative of the Town of Oak Island’s Environmental Advisory Committee. This…

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Estuaries Day at the Olde Beaufort Farmers’ Market

September 16 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Estuaries Day at the Olde Beaufort Farmers’ Market

Celebrate Estuaries Day at the Olde Beaufort Farmers' Market! There will be staff and partners of the Coastal Federation at the market leading fun activities all about estuaries!National Estuaries Week is a…

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Day at the Docks

September 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Day at the Docks

EVENT CANCELLED Day at the Docks is a daylong event that was started to celebrate the Spirit of Hatteras and serves as a confirmation of the strength of the community,…

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series

Birding Cruise

September 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series

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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Southeast Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Estuary Exploration

September 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Southeast Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Estuary Exploration

Celebrate National Estuaries Week by joining us in an estuary exploration. Volunteers and Ambassadors will walk the estuarine shoreline of Wrightsville Beach while learning all about the animals that inhabit…

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Shoreline Cleanup at Fort Macon State Park

September 22 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Shoreline Cleanup at Fort Macon State Park

** CLEAN-UP CANCELLED Join us for a shoreline cleanup during National Estuaries Week! One of the Coastal Federation’s primary initiatives is to reduce the amount of marine debris littering coastal…

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Wanchese Fall Litter Sweep

September 22 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Wanchese Fall Litter Sweep

Help us remove trash and abandoned debris from the Federation’s adopted highway in Wanchese as part of NC Department of Transportation’s Fall Litter Sweep. Join the Federation on Friday, September…

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August 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Southeast Coastal Ambassador Meeting

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September 14
September 14 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

National Estuaries Week: Living Shoreline Maintenance in Oak Island

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September 16
September 16 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Estuaries Day at the Olde Beaufort Farmers’ Market

September 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Day at the Docks

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September 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series

Birding Cruise

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September 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Southeast Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Estuary Exploration

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September 22
September 22 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Shoreline Cleanup at Fort Macon State Park

September 22 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Wanchese Fall Litter Sweep

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