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Atlantic Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Atlantic, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 380 in Atlantic, NC

  1. N.C. museum director sets a course to help facilities tell their storiesRead the original story

    Yesterday | PilotOnline.com

    ... maritime museums, he said he was as surprised as anyone. Schwarzer, executive director of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum for 12 years, said Thursday he still is familiarizing himself with the two other museums he now is charged with overseeing ...

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    Related Topix: Hatteras, NC, Beaufort, NC

  2. Wind power in N.C. awaits entrepreneursRead the original story

    Wednesday | News Observer

    ... more interest from utilities and wind developers." Nine offshore wind projects are proposed along the coasts of Atlantic states, but none is now planned in North Carolina. Leker said there are significant opportunities for electricity production on ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Appalachian State University, North Carolina

  3. Bald Head Island heads for record sea turtle nesting season

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Brunswick Beacon

    ... in a five-year review of the status of sea turtles that fewer mature females are nesting every year on the Atlantic Coast and in turn, fewer sea turtle hatchlings are entering into the population. Currently, loggerhead sea turtles are listed as a ...

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    Related Topix: Brunswick County, NC, Bald Head Island, NC

  4. ACC holds preseason meetings in GeorgiaRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | The East Carolinian

    For the 17th straight year, a Bowden-coached team is the preseason favorite in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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    Related Topix: Sports Etc.

  5. History favors Atlantic divisionRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Charlotte.com

    The ACC's annual football media kickoff event began Saturday night with the players from the league's Coastal and Atlantic divisions competing in a putting tournament at one of the golf practice areas on the ...

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  6. Tropical Storm Cristobal heads toward oceanRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    Tropical Storm Cristobal headed for the open Atlantic late Sunday as forecasters discontinued tropical storm warnings along the Carolinas.

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Ocracoke, NC, Hatteras, NC, Hurricane

  7. News Story: Tropical Storm Cristobal Heads Toward Open OceanRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | WBT-AM Charlotte

    Tropical Storm Cristobal headed for the open Atlantic late Sunday as forecasters discontinued tropical storm warnings along the Carolinas.

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Ocracoke, NC, Hatteras, NC, Hurricane

  8. News Story: Tropical Storm Cristobal brushes NC coast

    Sunday Jul 20 | WBT-AM Charlotte

    Tropical Storm Cristobal dumped rain and brought rough seas to the North Carolina coast Sunday, and forecasters predicted the system was headed for the open Atlantic.

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    Related Topix: Hatteras, NC, Newport, NC, Ocracoke, NC

  9. Crime Roundup for July 20

    Saturday Jul 19 | Rocky Mount Telegram

    Rocky Mount police investigated an early morning shooting that occurred Friday on the 300 block of Atlantic.

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    Related Topix: Rocky Mount, NC, Rocky Mount Metro

  10. Graveyard of Atlantic museum director heads 2 moreRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | WNCT-TV Greenville

    The man who has led the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras for 12 years is now heading up two other museums in North Carolina.

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    Related Topix: Hatteras, NC, University of South Carolina System, Beaufort, NC, Southport, NC

  11. Graveyard of Atlantic museum director heads 2 more

    Saturday Jul 19 | News Observer

    The man who has led the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras for 12 years is now heading up two other museums in North Carolina.

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    Related Topix: Hatteras, NC, Southport, NC, University of South Carolina System, Beaufort, NC

  12. Museum action questionedRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | Tideland News

    ... for the N.C. Division of State History Museums. His replacement is Joe Schwarzer, director of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum at Cape Hatteras where he's been for the last 12 years. He will retain that position as well as serve as director of ...

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    Related Topix: University of North Carolina System, Carteret County, NC, Morehead City, NC

  13. Human smuggling in Orange County

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Independent Weekly

    ... transporting more than a dozen clients - all illegal immigrants - to destinations throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, with planned stops in North Carolina. On June 17, Hillsborough officers arrested Amilcar Tamayo, 31, and Yuliant Fernandez, ...

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    Related Topix: North Carolina State University, North Carolina School of the Arts, Davis, NC

  14. 3 plead to charges in plot that changed air travelRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    ... by the Metropolitan police, shows Abdulla Ahmed Ali. Ali and two other men, accused of plotting to bring down trans-Atlantic passenger jets with liquid explosives, pleaded guilty to planning to set off bombs but maintain they did not seek to destroy ...

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    Related Topix: Metropolitan State College of Denver, Minnesota State College & University System, Metropolitan College of New York

  15. 5 men plead guilty in trans-Atlantic airline plotRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | WBT-AM Charlotte

    Five men accused of plotting to detonate liquid explosives on board trans-Atlantic passenger jets have pleaded guilty to lesser offenses but maintain they never intended to destroy airliners, a jury was told ...

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    Related Topix: American University

  16. Your opportunity to save a life

    Saturday Jul 12 | Kinston Free Press

    ... Up Your Sleeve, Roll Away a Winner" vehicle giveaway. Everyone that signs up to donate blood in the Red Cross Mid-Atlantic Region from now until October 1 will be eligible for the contest, which includes a 2008 convertible Pontiac Solstice as first ...

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    Related Topix: Kinston, NC, Pontiac, Pontiac Solstice

  17. Spend the day awayRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Wilson Daily Times

    ... can go from exotic and high energy like flying in a wind tunnel as an astronaut would to serene fishing off the Atlantic Coast or seeing and feeding rare birds. If your family loves the outdoors and wants to spend their time around Mother Nature, a ...

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  18. Far-off Bertha creating rip currents hereRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... high rip current risk forecast of the summer season for Southeastern North Carolina as Bertha, spinning in the mid-Atlantic more than 1,000 miles east of the Port City, sent large swells toward the coast. Mark Bacon, a meteorologist with the ...

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  19. Atlantic Veneer cited in February accident

    Wednesday Jul 9 | WNCT-TV Greenville

    Nine On Your Side has learned the N.C. Department of Labor has concluded an investigation into an accident at Atlantic Veneer Corp.

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    Related Topix: Beaufort, NC, Environmental Law, Law

  20. Leaders' drought response must be all about common sense

    Tuesday Jul 8 | Asheville Citizen-Times

    The first Atlantic hurricane of the 2008, Bertha, is churning across the open ocean and apparently on a path to veer away from the Eastern seaboard.

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    Related Topix: Henderson, NC, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro