The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...

The best time to visit the Outer Banks is between March and May or September and November, when lodging rates drop and crowds dissipate. Most mainland North Carolina residents and out-of-towners ...

While most restaurants, grocery stores, and retail stores will remain open on Monday, that will not be the case for banks, post offices, and the stock market. Here's what to know about what will ...

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As with most federal holidays, a majority of banks and other financial institutions will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and won't reopen until Tuesday, Jan. 21. The U.S. stock market ...