The following major site plans were submitted and will be reviewed by the Technical Review Committee – TRC (October 13, 2021): Royal Farms Store #443:  The applicant, Two Farms Inc, submitted a major site plan application for the purpose of constructing a convenience store with gasoline sales at 6511 Caratoke Highway in Grandy.  The proposed […]

With its private waterfront park, the Currituck Sound gently lapping along its sandy shore, and the locals paddling quietly along the salt marshes, Waterside Villages is one of the area’s best kept secrets. It casts a natural lure on anyone who experiences it. It is a charming place to visit, and an even more enviable […]

Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle members, please join us Friday, Oct. 1st for the FOMOA Annual Meeting from 5:30 – 6 p.m. with exhibit opening to follow from 6 – 8 p.m. Special Appearance by the original Out ‘n the Cold band. Light Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Rebecca Stiles at […]

Over seven hundred firearms in stock. Get ready for hunting season! And live bait minnow, nightcrawler, eels.   Charlie Sutton cgws.556@gmail.com

Are you working from home or back in office? Many of us, who have been working remotely for nearly a year, have a less than ideal work-from-home setup. This can often times be true for our office setting as well. Finding the right office chair is an important factor in both scenarios. Here at Workplace, […]

The details are coming together for the 2021 Currituck Farm Festival. Help us spread the word and make sure you’re there to celebrate the role of agriculture in our community, learn and experience farm heritage and have a lot of fun! The event will start with the “Parade of Power” – a farm equipment parade […]

The Currituck Education Foundation, Inc. recently received a $2000 donation from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation. Josh Bass, CEF board member, accepted a ceremonial check presented by Winnie Wade from Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation. The generous donation of $2,000 will support our endowment fund to benefit the Currituck Education Foundation. Our endowment is a fund […]

Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast (GSCCC) and Girl Scouts of the USA announced August 17, 2021 the new and indulgent brownie-inspired Adventurefuls cookie that will join the nationwide lineup for the 2022 Girl Scout Cookie season. An indulgent brownie-inspired cookie with caramel-flavored crème and a hint of sea salt, Adventurefuls will take cookie lovers […]

Funeral director and business manager, Ben Andrews of Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. has announced that Gallop Memorial Chapel-Barco has experienced dramatic gains in funeral services at the relatively new Barco location. According to Andrews, the Barco funeral chapel’s service count is up 180% over the last four year period of operations. At 3,000 square feet, Gallop […]

Traveling Exhibit Arrives at the Museum of the Albemarle The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission (AAHC), a division of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR), has created a new traveling exhibit about sites important to, and personal memories about, American travel during the “Jim Crow” era of legal segregation. The Negro […]

The topic of the summer has, without question, been the challenge of meeting record demand with a labor pool that’s simply too small to meet that demand. Business owners and managers continue to struggle with rising costs, staffing shortages, and yet still providing an experience to a customer that makes them want to return again. The reasons […]

4 Part, Hands-On Series facilitated by Kristi Parrotte, CPA of Gregory & Associates, CPAs, PC Dates: September 20, 2021 September 27, 2021 October 11, 2021 October 18, 2021 COA-Elizabeth City 1208 N. Road St. Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Free  

The Currituck Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors have named Becky Howard, Music Director of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church to a South Council seat on the Board of Directors. Lifelong Currituck County resident, Howard, was tapped by the Chamber to give a voice to the non-profit community. Also due to her community support and knowledge of the local community. Howard is a retired elementary school teacher, having […]

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The classroom can and should be a place to learn, grow, and inspire both students and their educators. Although this year may be different, a quality learning environment is still our top priority, and with the right design creating a fun and engaging learning zone is possible. What is a learning zone? A learning zone […]

The Corolla Wild Horse Fund and Museum of the Albemarle presents The Secret of Corolla:  The Gift from the Outer Banks on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 11 a.m. in the Gaither Auditorium. Discover the story about the Wild Colonial Spanish Horses found on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and how they have made […]

In-Person training by Christina Williams, Savvy Tech Consulting Sign up for one or all Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Wednesday, September 15, 2021 Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Register online at www.ncsbc.net COA-Elizabeth City 1208 N Road Street John Wood Foreman Building, Room FC 128 Elizabeth City, NC