We Are Open!

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  • 30 March 2021
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Spring is in the air and so is the smell of fresh brewed coffee, delicious fruit smoothies and avocado toast! If you are smelling all those things you must be near Island Smoothie Cafe. Because yes we are open! This [...]

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Outer Banks Will be “Close to Normal” for 2021

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  • 13 March 2021
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The pandemic which has wrecked the economy and countless lives is finally starting to get under control. This is because the vaccines which were developed are being administered at a rapid pace, up to 3 million per day in fact. [...]

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Have You Vacationed in the Outer Banks NC?

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  • 02 February 2021
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If you have vacationed in the Outer Banks, then you know much of what this article is about. But for those of you who have not been here, we would like to share with you one of the best vacation [...]

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Did You Not Eat Enough Greens This Labor Day?

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  • 08 September 2020
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Like most of us, you probably over-indulged a little bit this past Labor Day Weekend. After all, it was a holiday right? You probably had hamburgers and hot dogs and perhaps some pasta salad or slaw. But not getting the [...]

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Tourism in the OBX Soars Despite Pandemic

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  • 14 July 2020
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The superintendent of National Parks in the region Dave Hallac recently said “If things stay on track, we are likely to have either a record visitation year or a year that is certainly up there in terms of high numbers [...]

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Running on All Cylinders

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  • 03 July 2020
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It has been the most precarious year. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought real problems to the U.S and World economies. And that extends all the way here to our tiny sliver of land called the Outer Banks. We were forced [...]

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Upcoming Events for Kids in Outer Banks

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  • 11 June 2020
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As you are all too aware, many of the events planned for this summer have been canceled due to the virus. But, in this article we will be featuring a handful of events that seems to still be good to [...]

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Have You Tried Avocado Toast?

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  • 04 March 2020
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A very popular item on our menu is avocado toast. As you may have guessed or already know, this is fresh avocado on toast. But, there are several ways you can order it. The OG - This is fresh avocado [...]

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Wild Items that Show Up on North Carolina’s Outer Banks

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  • 12 January 2020
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[caption id="attachment_1661" align="alignright" width="300"] SpaceX rocket piece washed ashore.[/caption] Because of our unique position out here off of the coast of North Carolina, and the fact that two separate continental currents meet in the waters surrounding, the Outer Banks is [...]

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Closed Until Spring – Happy New Year

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  • 07 December 2019
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Added 12/16/19: Opening Christmas Week! We wil be open the week of Christmas, then opening again in Spring. Original Article: We opened for the week of Thanksgiving. It was a great opportunity for us to see our customers again before [...]

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