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Camp teaches teens importance of volunteering, environmental protection

Educate, Living Shorelines, News, Northeast Office, Oyster RestorationJuly 1, 2016

Northeast staff at the North Carolina Coastal Federation teamed up with Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head for Service in Science Camp, which gave participants a chance to see a variety…

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Business manager Jo Ann Marsh retiring after 23 years with the federation

Central Office, Press ReleasesJune 30, 2016

When Jo Ann Marsh first visited the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s office in 1993 for an interview, she wondered what she had gotten herself into. At the time, the federation…

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Public comment period open for proposed Figure Eight Island terminal groin

Save Rich Inlet, Terminal GroinsJune 29, 2016

The Army Corps of Engineers released its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) regarding the proposed 1,500-foot terminal groin at Rich Inlet near Figure Eight Island. The public can submit comments until…

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State budget funds oyster restoration, crab pot cleanup

Crab Pots, Economic Development, Legislature, Marine Debris, News, Oyster Restoration, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveJune 29, 2016

Both coastal conservationists and shellfish growers agree that the new state budget makes important new investments in the state’s oyster industry. North Carolina Coastal Federation staff members learned Monday night…

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Federation requests BOEM to review seismic surveys’ effect on fish

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, News, Seismic TestingJune 21, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation sent a comment letter Monday to the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and a second comment letter to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), requesting…

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Marsh toe revetment progress continues at Trinity Center

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveJune 17, 2016

Volunteers again gathered at Trinity Center in Pine Knoll Shores to put down oyster bags for a marsh toe revetment that will eventually extend 500 feet along the shore. Building…

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Magazine accepting nominations for volunteer award

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, News, UncategorizedJune 16, 2016

Fly Fisherman magazine announced recently the creation of its Conservationist of the Year Award. The award will honor a person whose volunteer work for a conservation organization has helped protect…

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Reducing stormwater runoff at home

Central Office, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterJune 14, 2016

Stormwater is the number one pollutant of coastal waters, but the North Carolina Coastal Federation and Down East Insulation are mitigating the effects of stormwater runoff by installing rain barrels into yards…

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Teaming up to protect Newport River shoreline

Central Office, Living Shorelines, News, Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, WetlandsJune 2, 2016

Staff and interns at the North Carolina Coastal Federation teamed up with counselors from Camp Albemarle on Tuesday, May 31 to protect a shoreline along the Newport River from erosion…

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Volunteers help build marsh toe revetment at Trinity Center

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveJune 2, 2016

Volunteers from the local community came out to Trinity Center in Pine Knoll Shores on Wednesday to help protect and restore our shorelines, one bag full of recycled oyster shells…

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Our Coast 2016 Member Profile: Joey Hester

Our CoastMay 31, 2016

In this issue, we chat with North Carolina Coastal Federation member, Joey Hester, a former intern in our central office and current non-point source planning coordinator for the N.C. Division…

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Tour showcases solutions to Oak Island’s runoff problems

Educate, Living Shorelines, News, Rain Gardens, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterMay 31, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosted a meeting and tour for the Cape Fear Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers on May 24 that focused on stormwater runoff solutions…

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Migratory birds use North Carolina inlets as rest stops

Educate, Places, Restore and Preserve, Save Rich InletMay 26, 2016

Imagine yourself on a long highway trip without the opportunity to rest before the next leg of your journey. Just as rest stops along our highways offer that chance, our…

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Living shoreline work continues at Trinity Center

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Restore and PreserveMay 25, 2016

North Carolina Coastal Federation staff, fellows and interns recently joined middle school students from Davidson in planting plugs of smooth cordgrass, a salt marsh species, at Trinity Center in Pine Knoll Shores…

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Titan-Free Jamboree celebrates success of community efforts against Titan

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, News, Southeast Office, Stop Titan CementMay 23, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation celebrated grassroots efforts yesterday, joining community members and other environmental groups in celebrating eight years of hard work against Titan America’s plan to build a…

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Growing together at EarthWise Farm

Central Office, Educate, News, Rain GardensMay 19, 2016

Boy Scouts help install raised beds they built as demonstration gardens. It has been a busy spring at EarthWise Farm, the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s community garden. A new outdoor…

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National Teacher Appreciation Month

Educate, Living Shorelines, Oyster Restoration, Rain Gardens, Southeast OfficeMay 5, 2016

May is National Teacher Appreciation Month. The Coastal Federation is lucky to call Sandie Cecelski, an influential and respected teacher, a board member. Sandie has spent the last 30 years…

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Mother and daughter volunteer together

UncategorizedMay 5, 2016

Happy Mother’s Day! To mark the occasion, we spoke with a couple of our most loyal volunteers in the northeast area, Vickie Byers and her daughter, Alexandra. This mother/daughter duo…

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Chris Connaway

Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeMay 2, 2016

Meet our Partners: Chris Connaway Our work touches the lives of everyone who lives, plays, and works at the coast. One of our contractors, Chris Connaway of Connaway Marine Construction,…

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Stormwater Runoff Reduction project to protect Bradley and Hewletts Creeks

News, Rain Gardens, Southeast Office, StormwaterApril 25, 2016

The Coastal Federation led a collaborative effort with the Town of Wrightsville Beach, the City of Wilmington, N.C. Department of Transportation, and UNC Wilmington to reduce the volume of stormwater runoff flowing…

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Shore Stories Screened Throughout the Coast

Southeast OfficeApril 25, 2016

North Carolina Coastal Federation April 12, 2016 What’s New Tag with: News, Oil Shore Stories Screened Throughout the Coast Last week, the North Carolina Coastal Federation, Oceana, Surfrider, and local…

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Doing Their Part: Realtor Action Day Cleans Up

Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, News, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeApril 17, 2016

The second Realtor Action Day organized by the Wilmington Regional Association of Realtors saw huge growth, increasing from 400 volunteers in 2015 to 580 in 2016. “This has grown into…

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Students Choose Service Over Sunbathing with Alternative Spring Break

Central Office, Educate, Living Shorelines, News, Northeast Office, Rain Gardens, Southeast OfficeApril 15, 2016

Every year college groups come from near and far to the Coastal Federation to use their spring break leave for a good cause. Many colleges and universities offer Alternative Spring…

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Celebrate Earth Day with us!

Central Office, Educate, News, Northeast Office, Southeast OfficeApril 14, 2016

Celebrate Earth Day with us! The Coastal Federation is teaming up with local environmental partners to celebrate Earth Day along the North Carolina coast. Look for us at these events…

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Coastal Federation Comments on Proposed Stormwater Rules

StormwaterApril 4, 2016

In order for these proposed rules to be consistent with the Federal Clean Water Act as well as state laws and regulations enacted pursuant to that federal statute, Section 15A…

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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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0 events, 2

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

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 2
July 2 @ 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 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

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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

  • There are no events on this day.
  • 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

  • There are no events on this day.
  • 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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