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With world headquarters in Cary, North Carolina, LORD has approximately 3,100 employees in 26 countries and operates 19 manufacturing facilities and 10 R&D centers worldwide. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As of October 30, 2019, the company has been acquired by Parker Hannifin .
Caffeys Inlet Lifesaving Station is a historic lifesaving station located near Duck, Dare County, North Carolina. It was built in 1897–1898 by the United States Life-Saving Service near the location of Caffey's Inlet, a historic inlet that opened in 1770 and closed in 1811. [ 2 ]
The North Carolina Seafood Festival has been held for over 30 years and is one of the largest festivals in the state. It is held near the port of Morehead City; the other state port is Wilmington. In Atlantic Beach, Fort Macon is a major draw for its Civil War history; it is the second most-visited state park in North Carolina. During the war ...
Living along the North Carolina coast, we’re no stranger to environmental issues. One of those is the impact of climate change on our surroundings. It’s getting warmer. Seas are rising.
View from Portsmouth U.S. Life-Saving Station overlooking Coast Guard Creek and Ocracoke Inlet. Shores of Ocracoke Island can be seen in the background.. Ocracoke Inlet (/ ˈ oʊ k r ʌ k oʊ k /) [1] is an estuary located in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, United States that separates Ocracoke Island and Portsmouth Island.
Climate change is happening fast on the North Carolina coast. Communities there need to be changing even faster. Associate opinion editor Ned Barnett can be reached at 919-404-7583, or nbarnett ...
The Hatteras Island Visitor Center and Museum of the Sea is located in the Cape Hatteras Light keeper's quarters, in Buxton, North Carolina. Exhibits include the history, maritime heritage and natural history of the Outer Banks and the lighthouse. Ocracoke Island Visitor Center is located in Ocracoke, North Carolina near the Ocracoke Lighthouse
The U.S. Coast Guard repels down to a mariner floating in open ocean off North Carolina's coast. The three people were all safely aboard the aircraft 30 minutes later, USCG said.