Community Health Fair provides important services to Hatteras Island residents

Community Health Fair provides important services to Hatteras Island residents

More than half a dozen Dare County organizations made the trip to Buxton on Thursday for the Community Health Fair. These kinds of events are even more important on Hatteras Island for residents who don't have access to many of these services, especially health care."A lot of times we have to go up the beach, which is an hour, hour and 15 minute drive, depending on the time of year," said Diane Hassell, who has lived on Hatteras Island for 18 ye…