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Beaufort, North Carolina · BeaufortDavid Moore, 67, of Marshallberg pleaded guilty last week to 16 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Moore will also undergo five years of post-release supervision. The images were discovered by chance during an investigation of a laptop. Moore was a nautical archaeology curator at the museum.See the Story
Former Maritime Museum employee headed to prison on child porn conviction
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Beaufort, North Carolina · BeaufortSaturday marks the 36th anniversary of the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger. The shuttle's pilot, Capt. Michael J. Smith, was a Beaufort native. A mini-museum in his honor is located in the lobby of the school. Capt. Smith attended the old Beaufort Elementary School and graduated from Beaufort High School.See the Story
Saturday, Jan. 28 marks 36th anniversary of Challenger explosion; Beaufort pilot remembered
Plane Crash · BeaufortFamilies of five passengers killed in a plane crash just off the Outer Banks have settled their wrongful death lawsuits for $15 million dollars. The plane crashed on Feb. 13, 2022 near Drum Inlet on the way back from a hunting trip. The settlement was reached on behalf of the families of deceased passengers Noah Lee Styron, 15, Michael Daily Shepherd, 15; Jacob Nolan Taylor, 16; Jonathan Kole McInnis, 15 and Stephanie Fulcher, 42.See the Story
$15 million settlement reached in Drum Inlet plane crash
Beaufort, North Carolina · BeaufortBeaufort Police Chief Paul Burdette Jr. provided an in-depth look at data from the last several months. From July to December 2022, the department reported 44 assaults, 44 larcenies, 23 drug violations, nine burglaries, nine fraud reports and six DWIs.See the Story
Beaufort police chief gives quarterly update
Beaufort, North Carolina · BeaufortBeaufort's governing body met for a general work session Monday evening. Staff reported on Code Enforcement progress and the 2022 paid parking season. Organizers submitted a request Nov. 2022 to host the third Crystal Coast Half Booty Triathlon. The board voted unanimously to continue working on the triathlon's logistics.See the Story
Beaufort board meets in work session
Baking · BeaufortThe sold-out fundraising event was hosted by the Friends of the Museum nonprofit group. Eight volunteer guests put forth their best clam chowder and cornbread recipes to be judged by the public. Chef Dawn Freeman was crowned the victor for her Down East-style chowder. The other, a crab cake cook-off, will be held July 21.See the Story
Down East-style chef takes prize in Beaufort clam chowder competition
Beaufort, North Carolina · BeaufortMuseum Under the Stars debuts this evening, Friday, Jan. 20, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort. The program, designed for ages 8 to 11, includes a pizza party, comparisons of real pirates to their Hollywood counterparts and hands-on demonstrations. The same evening, Friends of the Maritime Museum will be hosting its 12th annual Clam Chowder Cook-Off.See the Story
Beaufort Maritime Museum to debut new children’s program; Clam Chowder Cook-Off across street
Beaufort, North Carolina · BeaufortThe town of Beaufort will hold a lottery for small vessel and kayak storage permits.Storage spaces are located at Fisherman's Park, Grayden Paul Park and Curtis Perry Park. Each household may only be issued two permits, and an application must be submitted for each permit.See the Story