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Our Coast’s Food: Oyster Stew

CuisineFebruary 28, 2014

Coastal N.C. natives will put up with jalapenos in their pimento cheese and bourbon in their pecan pie, but don’t mess with their steaming bowls of oyster stew.

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The Polar Vortex, Climate Change and Our Coast

SounderFebruary 23, 2014

The wild swings of winter weather, scientists tell us, are related to a changing climate. It may be time to dust off an old report that suggests ways to better prepare for a different future.

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Remembering One of Our Coastal Heroes

SounderFebruary 13, 2014

The N.C. coast lost a great friend and champion with the death of Bernice Rice of Thomas Landing in Onslow County.

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Help the Pelicans by Giving Back

Living Shorelines, Places, Restore and PreserveFebruary 12, 2014

With your help, the federation will continue work to protect Beacon Island and restore salt marsh.

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Our Coast’s Food: The New Face of Fishing

CuisineJanuary 28, 2014

Two brothers and a childhood friend got their college degrees and became commercial fishermen and entrepreneurs. Meet the new breed of fishermen.

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Dolphins; photo by Sam Bland

A Holiday Show: The Dance of the Dolphins

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Sam’s Field NotesJanuary 13, 2014

Sam Bland got an unexpected surprise after Christmas on a jog down the beach at Emerald Isle. He rushed back with his camera to catch The Dance of the Dolphins.

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Come Talk Politics With Federation Lobbyist

AdvocacyJanuary 7, 2014

Rob Lamme, the federation’s lobbyist, will talk about the N.C. General Assembly and all things political on Wednesday, July 9, at the federation’s Fred and Alice Stanback Coastal Education Center.

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Takeover Complete; Now Comes the Hard Part

SounderJanuary 2, 2014

With the takeover of state government complete, Gov. Pat McCrory and the GOP must now govern in way that doesn’t alienate voters.

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The Blue Door Returns

UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2014

The blue door and its elegant door knob are back on the house we are restoring in Wrightsville Beach as our new office. Come see it yourself and do a little painting while you’re there.

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Our Coast’s Food: The Seafood Bible

CuisineDecember 31, 2013

For more than 30 years, Joyce Taylor taught North Carolinians how to buy, cook and store N.C. seafood. Her book remains as indispensable to seafood cooks as a shrimp peeler.

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What has lots of legs, feathers and horns?

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Places, Stop Titan CementDecember 11, 2013

Our cameras along the Northeast Cape Fear River near Wilmington answer the question.

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Pelican Award 2013

2013 Pelican Award Winners

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Pelican AwardsDecember 3, 2013

Northeast Region The Town of Columbia For Adopting and Promoting Low Impact Development Strategies The Town of Columbia’s mayor pro tem, and former federation board member, Midge Ogletree was impressed with the federation’s work to advance Low Impact Development, or LID, as a voluntary option for developers.  So much so that she spear headed an…

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Our Coast’s Food: Sweet Potato Pie

CuisineNovember 27, 2013

The rich, spicy treat these days may pop up most often at the end of holiday meals, but in years past sweet potato pie was the start of a hard-working fisherman’s day.

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Glasswort Offers Colorful Display in Marsh

Sam’s Field NotesNovember 18, 2013

The three species of glasswort that grow along the coast are hardy and salt tolerant and go out in a blaze of glory.

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Flexibility vs. Specificity in Terminal Groin Law

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, Terminal GroinsNovember 2, 2013

The federation continues to insist that the state needs specific rules on terminal groins, while for N.C. Division of Coastal Management thinks it can make do.

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We’re Having a Party at Oak Island

Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveOctober 6, 2013

The federation and Oak Island are sponsoring a party in Waterway Park on Oak Island on Saturday to celebrate several clean water projects. All are invited.

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Titan Permit: A Low-Blow for Cape Fear Residents

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, Stop Titan CementSeptember 9, 2013

Folks who live, work and raise families in the Cape Fear region were dealt a low-blow on Friday, Aug. 30, when the state issued its air permit for the proposed Titan Cement plant.

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Pelican Awards Give High Five to Teachers

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Pelican AwardsAugust 8, 2013

The awards ceremony was a highlight in a otherwise bleak summer for the state’s public-school teachers.

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Titan Public Hearing Draws a Packed House

Compatible Industry, Stop Titan Cement, UncategorizedAugust 1, 2013

Nearly 400 people attended the state public hearing on Titan’s air permit to show their support for clean air and a healthy future.

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Federation Gets Sustainability Certification

UncategorizedJuly 1, 2013

The federation became one of only 11 nonprofits in the United States to earn certification for sustainable business practices.

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Federation’s SE Office to Set Sail on June 19

UncategorizedMay 1, 2013

The southeast regional office of the N.C. Coastal Federation will be floated to its new home on Wednesday, June 19. Join us in celebrating the move. It’s not every day you see a house float by on a barge.

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Our Coast’s Food: The Chicken of the Sea

CuisineApril 30, 2013

The spring arrival of northern puffers is the first sign of a new fishing season. Many throw the ugly “blow toads” back in the water. No, they’re not poisonous and, yes, they are delicious.

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Computer Models: Science or Fantasy?

Advocacy, Inlets and Beaches, Terminal GroinsMarch 1, 2013

Engineers rely on computer models to predict the possibles effects of terminal groins. But how reliable are these models?

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2012 Pelican Award

2012 Pelican Awards Winners

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Pelican AwardsSeptember 25, 2012

Pearl Award in Recognition of of Outstanding Environmental Service  Fred and Alice Stanback “Carolina in My Mind” is called the unofficial state anthem for North Carolina. We don’t know if Fred and Alice Stanback are fans of James Taylor, but we’d like to sing their praise for constantly thinking about our state’s natural environment, and…

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Groin Study Is Badly Flawed

Inlets and Beaches, Terminal GroinsJune 6, 2012

The study that consultants did for a proposed terminal on Figure Eight Island is full of errors, inconsistencies and bogus claims.

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