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A major redevelopment project planned in Morehead City has been scrapped following strong public opposition over the use of eminent domain.
Published: Monday, January 19th, 2026 @ 7:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Rising tides, coupled with beach erosion are destroying once beautiful waterfront properties, causing them to crumble or be uninhabitable.
Published: Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @ 12:37 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Recently, I posted a pictorial on what is small to the eye, but large within the camera lens, which well expressed nature, adding a few examples of the whole 'Birds and the Bees' thing ... well, mostly bees.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 3:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Regardless of how distant the Swannanoa River is from the the Pamlico River, they have one thing in common for perpetuity - pollination.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 3:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The connective property, waterfront access fronting the Pamlico River and Chocowinity Bay, inextricably linking Rice Patch Creek Preserve and Calf Creek Preserve to the waterways to the World, will support community access in a full variety of measures.
Published: Friday, February 21st, 2020 @ 2:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A total of 12 coastal communities will get more than $1.1 million in grants to improve public access to coastal beaches and waters, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 @ 11:26 am
By: Governor's Office
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On Sunday night, December 30, 2018, officers with the Washington Police Department responded to the Waterfront Mini Mart at 1000 Park Dr. for a report of an armed robbery
Published: Sunday, January 6th, 2019 @ 6:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Recognizing a new path to revitalization, the State of North Carolina is quickly moving to take advantage of the newly established Opportunity Zones Program, which focuses on distressed, low-income census tracks for targeted economic investments
Published: Thursday, March 22nd, 2018 @ 2:08 pm
By: Bill Cook
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The 600-acre waterfront property in Southport set aside for a state-run "megaport" remains vacant and the N.C. State Ports Authority has no plans to develop or sell it
Published: Monday, January 1st, 2018 @ 4:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The state Division of Coastal Management recently awarded nearly $1.6 million to 14 local governments to improve public access to coastal beaches and waters for the 2017-18 fiscal year
Published: Friday, November 24th, 2017 @ 3:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington, North Carolina is not only the county seat of Beaufort County, but the gateway to the Pamlico Estuary.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 9:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is with mixed emotions that I announce that I am leaving my position as Executive Director of the Washington Harbor District Alliance (WHDA). The WHDA Board has indicated that they are implementing a change in tactics.
Published: Sunday, January 24th, 2016 @ 12:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A nine-year legal battle over a 289-acre Onslow County waterfront property ended in late April when Harriet Hurst Turner and her brother John H. Hurst won control of the land and then immediately sold it to the state of North Carolina for $10.1 million.
Published: Thursday, June 11th, 2015 @ 2:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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This morning a crowd gathered to see the Mayor of Belhaven and his entourage off to Washington, DC. There were some 100 people gathered on the waterfront and across from the closed Belhaven Hospital.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 12:06 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Join the Beaufort County Community College Foundation for the 12th Annual Cutthroat Croquet Tournament to be held Saturday, May 16, along the waterfront in Bath.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2015 @ 5:50 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Beaufort County, here in Eastern North Carolina, is sparsely populated county that is deceptively lovely if you know where to look.
Published: Sunday, November 30th, 2014 @ 8:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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So much is going on downtown throughout the holidays - it is impossible to list everything here!
Published: Friday, November 28th, 2014 @ 4:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once again, Tayloe's Hospital Pharmacy and Washington Harbor District Alliance are teaming up to bring you an evening of music and fun on Main Street, between Gladden and Market.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 3:43 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Arthur, Lee Chevrolet and the City of Washington Fireworks are sorry to announce the cancelation of all morning and afternoon activities for July 4th.
Published: Friday, July 4th, 2014 @ 11:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once again, Lee Chevrolet is sponsoring a fun-filled day on the waterfront for July 4th celebration culminating with the City of Washington's Firework display.
Published: Monday, June 30th, 2014 @ 8:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please welcome back the NC Symphony on June 15th for a free concert at 7:30pm thanks to PotashCorp-Aurora. Before the Symphony concert, the Emerald City Big Band will be playing for the public and during a Meet the Conductor Reception from 5:30-7:00pm.
Published: Saturday, June 14th, 2014 @ 10:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This weekend is the 31st Annual Washington Summer Festival presented by the Chamber and Potash-Corp Aurora.
Published: Saturday, June 14th, 2014 @ 11:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Plan now to join the BCCC Foundation for the 11th Annual Cutthroat Croquet Tournament to be held Saturday, May 17, along the waterfront in Bath beginning at 9 a.m. with a buffet luncheon catered by Chef Paul Cyr to be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Published: Friday, April 18th, 2014 @ 8:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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O'kay, I will admit this one truth: This is what I do to have fun. I take pictures of sunsets, and sunrises - mostly at the beach. And yes, I am spellbound at just how unique the Washington downtown waterfront is situated to accentuate the immeasurable beauty of the sun's last gasp.
Published: Wednesday, December 25th, 2013 @ 3:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington is planning and implementing the revitalization of downtown Washington and even more focus on the waterfront.
Published: Sunday, August 25th, 2013 @ 10:45 pm
By: Clifton Pyle
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Hunter S. Thompson's oft quoted phrase, "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro," was never more apparent than in the preceding weeks of my professional life.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 3:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Spring is my favorite time of the year, affording me the perfect opportunity to take a few pictures of this eastern North Carolin hamlet as Winter transitions into Spring.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 10:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The historic Inner Banks town of Washington, NC will hold a one-day Marine Market on April 27, 2013. This event is being presented by the Washington Harbor District Alliance (WHDA) and will highlight our beautiful waterfront town and its many marine-related businesses.
Published: Saturday, April 27th, 2013 @ 9:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On April 27, 2013, from 1 to 4 PM, award winning naval architect, designer and boat builder, Graham Burns, of Vandemere, NC will give a presentation on Wooden Boat Kit Building, at the Washington Marine Market on the waterfront in downtown Washington, NC.
Published: Thursday, April 18th, 2013 @ 8:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tonight, with the clouds parted from a late afternoon downpour, I gathered my best friend, piled into the mustang, and head down to Washington's waterfront to shoot the sunset and complete the 1.5 mile walk on the city's waterfront trail.
Published: Friday, April 12th, 2013 @ 10:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Despite a ruling by the N.C. Court of Appeals saying the state has no interest in the property known as Hammocks Beach, lawyers working for Attorney General Roy Cooper are forcing John H. Hurst and his sister Harriet Hurst Turner to continue fighting for the 289-acre Onslow County waterfront...
Published: Monday, March 4th, 2013 @ 4:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This Saturday, June 23, 2012, there will be a PraiseFest event on Washington's Waterfront from from 1:00 to 6:00 pm.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 1:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tomorrow, all day, Saturday, April 28, 2012, there will be music, and plenty of it down on Washington's waterfront.
Published: Friday, April 27th, 2012 @ 3:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Check out Beaufort County Now's Facebook Photo Albums of Washington's Downtown Waterfront, Music in the Streets, BoCo, Smoke on the Water, Movie Reviews, and many more...
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2011 @ 11:58 am
By: David Winstead
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On June 25, 2011, at about 8:06 pm, I began taking pictures of a beautiful sunset before I joined my wife waiting for me at the Turnage Theater.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 1:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Charleston's waterfront has always figured into history of this former colonial city, as it continues to do so today.
Published: Sunday, June 19th, 2011 @ 12:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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