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Interest has grown from the outside-in, and not the opposite way Walt Davis and Rex Sponhaltz predicted for the OBX Football Clinic. Still the clinic has experienced growth leading into its second year at the Ramada Inn in Kill Devil Hills.

Richard Gere & Diane Lane To Film Movie On OBX 
Diane Lane and Richard Gere appeared as a husband and wayward wife in 2002’s “Unfaithful.” Now they’ll approach marriage from another angle in the Outer Banks.

More banks look to the Outer Banks to expand 
Monarch Bank wants to be the next local financial institution to test the waters of the Outer Banks. Chesapeake-based Monarch filed a notice earlier this month with the Federal Reserve System that it intends to apply for a branch in Kitty Hawk, N.C. It wont be the first to migrate south.

Kitty Hawk council says ‘no’ to beach push 
Kitty Hawk Town Council has given future beach pushes a thumbs down. At the council’s meeting last week, the Public Works Department sought input from council due to the depletion of approximately 1200 feet of town-owned property during the Thanksgiving 2006 nor’easter.

In ‘Ribbon of Sand,’ A Certain Outer Beauty 
For an edition of the Environmental Film Festival that coincides with the 100th anniversary of Rachel Carson’s birth, it’s fitting that Carson play leading and cameo roles throughout the series. Filmgoers with a lunch hour to spare on Friday won’t want to miss Meryl Streep reading some of Carson’s…