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Figure Eight Island homeowners reject proposed terminal groin

Advocacy, Inlets and Beaches, News, Save Rich Inlet, Terminal GroinsNovember 18, 2016

Figure Eight Island homeowners rejected a proposal for a terminal groin on Thursday. A majority of voters did not respond or voted “no” on the proposed project in a special…

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Grant will expand federation partnerships with education groups

Educate, Environmental Justice, Southeast OfficeNovember 18, 2016

The water is getting colder, but for students from the Blue Ribbon Commission’s Voyage program in Wilmington that didn’t matter too much as they pulled seine nets along the shoreline…

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Fall birding cruises offered striking views, photo opportunities

Central Office, Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, EducateNovember 18, 2016

Great blue herons are the largest type of heron in North America. They are highly adaptable and seen throughout the continental United States. Photo by Sam Bland. The air is…

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Rain gardens bring “excitement and relevance to learning”

Educate, Environmental Justice, Low Impact Development, Northeast Office, Oyster Restoration, Rain GardensNovember 17, 2016

The federation has been busy at work the past few weeks using rain gardens to teach students about water quality and stormwater, the number-one polluter of coastal waters. Check out how…

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Pollinator garden will benefit vital birds, butterflies and bees

Central Office, Educate, Rain GardensNovember 16, 2016

Among 6,000 acres of former farmland and restored wetlands in Otway, there sits a quarter-acre piece of land with colorful flowers that attract native pollinators. The pollinator garden at the North…

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Celebrating clean water at the Surfside Shrimp Boil

Southeast OfficeNovember 14, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosted the Surfside Shrimp Boil on Nov. 4 at the Blockade Runner Beach Resort in Wrightsville Beach, where attendees gathered for fresh seafood, live music and…

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The Cape Hatteras lighthouse. Photo: Sam Bland

Federation comments on Cape Point flood mitigation planning

Advocacy, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterNovember 9, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation submitted comments to Dave Hallac, the superintendent of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, on Nov. 1, 2016, in regard to the flood mitigation management planning process for…

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Cape Fear Garden Club grant supports school rain gardens

Educate, Rain Gardens, Southeast Office, StormwaterNovember 9, 2016

Bradley Creek Elementary School’s rain garden. Students work on the rain garden at Bradley Creek Elementary School. On Tuesday, Oct. 25, coastal education coordinator Ted Wilgis attended a check presentation…

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Federation coastal scientist talks living shorelines on radio show

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveNovember 8, 2016

As part of a growing effort to improve habitat and water quality on the coast, the North Carolina Coastal Federation has partnered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to…

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Protecting the coast over oysters and brews

Cuisine, Northeast Office, Oyster Restoration, Southeast OfficeNovember 1, 2016

In October we had two great oyster shell recycling events that included local beer and fresh seafood, and there’s more to come in November. Proceeds from the events will benefit…

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Boy Scouts’ Eagle Scout projects benefit federation

Central OfficeOctober 25, 2016

Over the last several years, the North Carolina Coastal Federation central staff members have worked with approximately a dozen Boy Scouts on their Eagle Scout projects. In most cases, individual…

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Partnership advances living shorelines in the Southeast

Educate, Living Shorelines, NewsOctober 24, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation is teaming up with coastal colleagues from Florida, Georgia and South Carolina to advance the use of living shorelines across four Atlantic coast states. The Governors’…

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Milestone achieved in campaign for an improved Industrial SUP

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, My Community: My Voice, News, Southeast OfficeOctober 19, 2016

UPDATE: On Nov. 3, there will be a New Hanover County Planning Board Public Hearing from 6-8 p.m. The hearing will determine the Special Use Permit recommendation the planning board…

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Sixth-graders use rain garden to apply classroom lessons

Educate, Northeast Office, Rain Gardens, StormwaterOctober 19, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation believes that one of the best ways to learn is in a hands-on, collaborative environment, which sixth-grade students at First Flight Middle School in Kill Devil…

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rain garden storm drain

Teaming up with Swansboro to reduce stormwater runoff

Central Office, Low Impact Development, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterOctober 14, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation has teamed up with the town of Swansboro to develop a watershed restoration plan for the town, which will lay out a framework for reducing…

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Fifth annual Fish Fry & Shrimp Boil fosters relationships

Cuisine, Northeast OfficeOctober 7, 2016

The first annual Fish Fry & Shrimp Boil started with an idea that it might raise awareness about the North Carolina Coastal Federation in the northeast coastal region. The federation was…

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Q&A with Ellen Gilinsky of the EPA Office of Water

Central Office, News, Restore and Preserve, Stormwater, WetlandsOctober 5, 2016

  On Sept. 26, a group from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) visited coastal North Carolina by invitation from the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuary Partnership (APNEP). The group included officials from EPA…

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New Hanover “A-Team” tours Wrightsville Beach stormwater retrofit sites

Low Impact Development, Southeast Office, StormwaterOctober 4, 2016

Local officials from New Hanover County joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation in Wrightsville Beach on Sept. 27 for a Walk the Loop for Clean Water tour, which highlights low-impact development (LID)…

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Commercial fishermen needed to help recover lost fishing gear

Crab Pots, Marine Debris, Press ReleasesOctober 3, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation is currently accepting applications for “on-water” cleanup assistance related to its annual Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project. This project is open to commercial watermen in…

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Figure Eight Island terminal groin application is incomplete, inaccurate

Advocacy, Save Rich Inlet, Terminal GroinsSeptember 29, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation submitted a letter to the Army Corps of Engineers Thursday requesting that the agency return the terminal groin permit application submitted by the Figure Eight Homeowners…

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Federation releases stance on wind energy

Climate Change, Compatible IndustrySeptember 29, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation developed its position on wind energy this month following two public hearings about the proposed Wind Energy Area (WEA) off the coast of Kitty Hawk. “The…

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A recap of our Estuaries Week events

Educate, Restore and Preserve, Ride for North River & Barn Party, Stormwater, WetlandsSeptember 28, 2016

We had such a great time celebrating National Estuaries Week here on the North Carolina coast! Our staff was busy hosting events throughout the North Carolina coast. We hope that…

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Reducing stormwater runoff in Cedar Point

Central Office, Low Impact Development, News, StormwaterSeptember 20, 2016

New stormwater runoff projects installed in Cedar Point last week will reduce the volume of polluted runoff that flows into the White Oak River. The best management practices (BMPs) broke ground in…

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Visitors and residents learned about living shorelines at Day at the Docks

Educate, Living Shorelines, Northeast OfficeSeptember 19, 2016

Visitors and residents alike joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation on living shoreline tours Saturday at Day at the Docks in Hatteras. Some had never heard of a living shoreline…

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Update on the New Hanover County SUP

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, My Community: My Voice, Southeast OfficeSeptember 14, 2016

More than 55 supporters attended the New Hanover County (NHC) Planning Board’s Sept. 8 public hearing on proposed revisions to the county’s Special Use Permit (SUP) process submitted by the NHC…

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March 11 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A Roast for the Coast

2023 Coastal Federation Oyster Roast Thank You to Our Host: Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation and our host Waterman’s Brewing Company for our 2023 oyster roast, A Roast for…

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Oysters Uncovered: The Kayak Edition

Get ready for a fun afternoon on the water, followed by a delicious oyster tasting as part of this unique farm-to-fork experience. Join us for one of our spring kayak…

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Oysters Uncovered: The Kayak Edition

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