College of The Albemarle’s Small Business Center provides confidential, experienced counseling for new and existing businesses in Currituck County. No question is too complicated. We are here to help you! Upcoming Trainings include: “Holiday Marketing For Your Small Business” 11/1, 11/8, 11/17 & 11/22 “Be Free From Debts Hold; Prepare For A Bank Business Loan” […]

October 13, 2021, Corolla NC – We are thrilled to share Focal Point Coaching & Training ribbon cutting event and our fantastic horse tour with Wild Horse Adventure Tours in Corolla.   We had wonderful guides who were well-versed in the history of the horses that had lived in Corolla for 500 years. A special thank […]

Emerald Advance will start in the Elizabeth City Office on November 15th.  You will need your most recent pay stub and a picture ID to apply.  If a married couple would both like to apply for Emerald Advance, then both would need to apply with valid picture ID and their most recent pay stub. For […]

Marcia Bryant, MSN, RN, NE-BC, vice president clinical operations and chief nursing officer of The Outer Banks Hospital, was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human work nurses perform every day. Bryant received The Daisy Nurse Leader award for the […]

Currituck County 4-H will host an informational meeting on Tuesday November 23, 2021 starting at 6:00pm. The main topics we will be discussing during this informational meeting will be the 2022 Currituck Livestock  and Poultry Programs.  Register for this event at https://livestock-poultry2022.eventbrite.com . Participants can choose to attend in person or online via zoom. Participants […]

With the summer heat behind us, many within the business community are only now beginning to get a chance to take a breath and think about the summer season and the current business environment beyond next week. With that opportunity comes the chance to be both self-aware in our own performance and also self-reflective from an […]

The Currituck Chamber of Commerce honors eleven area businesses and individuals with awards for Business of the Year and Tourism Awards 2021. This year’s Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony was held in the lovely Outer Banks West KOA Event Center Coinjock, NC. Welcome and Pledge of allegiance was presented by Ginger O’Neal of the College […]

One Stop Beauty Supply marked its official Grand Opening on October 21, 2021. A great turn out of people joined in the fun, leaving owners Simone and Anthony Dickerson overwhelmed with gratitude. The event was highlighted by delicious cuisine and fantastic goodie bags distributed to all attendees. The store officially opened in 2020, but due […]

The NCWorks Career Center in Elizabeth City is hosting a Veterans Job and Resource Fair on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The event, set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and will feature employers and community partners, and will have information sessions for veteran services. It will be held at the NCWorks Career Center, 111 Jordan […]

Congratulations to Currituck County 4-H’er Evan Bedsole, for his Gold Medal win at the 2021 NC 4-H Outcooking Cooking Competition. Evan competed in the 11-13 year old Chicken Grilling category with his “Honey Sriracha Chicken” recipe and this first place win is a reflection of the time and dedication he committed to his project. Evan […]

We are an Aveda Concept Salon carrying a full line of products in hair and skin care. Just a shout out to our longtime and new residents in the area that we have recently added to our staff two additional stylists who are also certified in Aveda Concept facials. Also, we now have a nail technician […]

The Currituck Education Foundation, Inc. was established in 2016 to support public education in Currituck County. Since that time, board members have worked to secure funding to establish an endowment that would support the work of the foundation in perpetuity. Thanks to several grants, private donations, and business sponsorships, that goal finally came to fruition […]

“Throughout American history, women with diverse backgrounds and interests created inventions that changed lives every day. But women haven’t always had equal opportunities to be inventors or received as much recognition. The Smithsonian and the United States Patent and Trademark Office present “Picturing Women Inventors,” a poster exhibition that explores the inventions of 19 highly […]