Pine Knoll Shores News

A recount will be held next week in the mayoral race for the Town of Pine Knoll Shores.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is putting its energy conservation efforts on display.

Although the apparent losing candidate in the Pine Knoll Shores mayoral race has congratulated the winner, he said he will wait for next week's official results and may even ask for a recount if the vote tally remains close.

Local angling expert Bryan Goodwin will share his insights during a sportfishing clinic Nov.

Elaine Tempel, left, cochairwoman of the Carteret County Mayors' Committee for Persons with Disabilities, recently presented a beach wheelchair to Indian Beach Fire Chief Kevin White to be made available to the public.

Two area residents took top honors in the Emerald Isle Triathlon held Oct. 17 in Carteret County.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is recruiting new members for the 2010 volunteer dive team.

BLOOD DRIVE from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 22 at the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, 3441 Arendell Street in Morehead City.

JACKSONVILLE HIGH School Cardinal Orchestra presents "The Spirit of Halloween" at 7:30 p.m. Oct.

RICHLANDS FRIENDS of the Library hosts a used book sale fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov.

Enjoy a cup of coffee while learning more about volunteer opportunities at the local aquarium.

The History Place recently held a luau and awards ceremony to honor its more than 100 volunteers, including its volunteer of the year.

Onslow County Public Library and the Swansboro Friends of the Library are hosting a program about North Carolina's hurricane history.

NEW RIVER LODGE No. 736, A.F.&A.M. will have an Emergent Communication at 7:30 p.m. Sept.

A delay in a decision on interim rules that would affect the southern flounder fishery didn't ease the concerns of Heidi Harris Roberts.

The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is meeting this week in Pine Knoll Shores. The commission's business meeting begins at 9 a.m. Thursday and 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Clam Digger Inn on N.C. 58.

Shark bites have killed just four people in North Carolina since 1935, the latest a Pittsburgh man who was swimming off the coast in Corolla Saturday night.

RETIRED/FORMER Marine Corps Exchange Employees meet at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 17 at the Golden Corral, U.S. 17 South.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is hosting a series of seafood cooking courses starting next week and running through November.

A Carteret County resident who bicycled across country to raise money for a community cause is now back home after a month-long journey.