After recuperating and resupplying back in civilization, we reached the waters of Croatan Sound and rode across the narrow (by today’s standards) William B ... In time, however, I would fully appreciate the significance of Sir Richard Grenville’s visit there in 1585 and his seven-day circumnavigation of Pamlico Sound.
The annual summer purple martin roost has begun on Croatan Sound, and that means it is time for motorists to slow down for the birds. Beginning tonight, the N.C ... Umstead Bridge at dusk and dawn ... The speed limit is monitored by law enforcement and allows motorists and birds safe passage across the sound ... ....
Two years later, Congress appropriated $10,000 for a lightship to operate on the AlbemarleSound...Lynch, waited to engage the Federals behind a line of obstructions placed in the Croatan Sound to delay the Federal advance ... the Federals control of the North Carolina Sound region.
North Carolina medical examiners have identified the body found last week in the Croatan Sound as that of a Dare County kayaker who went missing in early December ... The Croatan Sound runs between the Alligator ...
A body has been found on the shores of North Carolina’s Croatan Sound, three weeks after a kayaker went missing in the same general area. The discovery was made around ... .
A body was found Monday in the waters of the Croatan Sound near where a kayaker went missing earlier this month ...Coast Guard began searching the Croatan Sound for the man ... Beardsley said the search had covered the entire Croatan Sound and included numerous agencies and had featured aircraft, drones, sonar as well as numerous boats.
And each one is beautifully necessary, from the smallest (the bridge over the Scuppernong in Columbia) to the largest (the Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge over the Croatan Sound) ... And no, I’m not referring to the NC 32 bridge over the Albemarle Sound, although driving over that one is akin to riding Gilley’s mechanical bull in Urban Cowboy. Nope ... .
Bob and I recently took a 2 1/2-day trip to the Outer Banks of North Carolina... I found my favorite Roanoke Marshes lighthouse modeled after an 1877-1955 screwpile lighthouse that once guided mariners along a narrow channel connecting Pamlico Sun to Croatan Sound on the south side of Roanoke Island in an area known as Roanoke Marshes ... Clothing closet.