OBX Things to Do for January 14th 2025

Today, the Outer Banks will experience cooler weather with a high of 40°F (4°C) and a low of 27°F (-3°C). Expect clouds in the morning giving way to sunshine by midday. There is a chance of light morning rain, so plan accordingly if you’ll be outdoors. The Atlantic Ocean's water temperature is approximately 55.6°F (13°C), which is ideal for brisk beach walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the Outer Banks.

National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day: Savor the Flavor

Celebrate National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day by indulging in this classic deli favorite. Here are some local Outer Banks eateries where you can enjoy a delicious hot pastrami sandwich:

• Country Deli

  • Address: 4104 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959

  • Description: A family-owned deli known for its generous portions and freshly made sandwiches, including a mouth-watering hot pastrami option.

• Lighthouse Bagels

  • Address: 807 Ocean Trail, Corolla, NC 27927

  • Description: Famous for their New York-style bagels and deli sandwiches, including a flavorful hot pastrami on rye.

National Dress Up Your Pet Day: Pamper Your Furry Friends

In honor of National Dress Up Your Pet Day, consider treating your pets to some new attire or accessories. Here are some pet stores in the Outer Banks where you can find clothing, toys, and treats for your furry friends:

• Holistic Pet Shop

  • Address: 3712 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

  • Description: Specializes in holistic pet food, toys, and accessories, including fashionable pet outfits.

• Salty Paws OBX

  • Address: 1240 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949

  • Description: Offers a variety of pet supplies and unique apparel perfect for dressing up your pet.

• Ocean Sands Pet Supplies

  • Address: 1187 Duck Rd, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

  • Description: Features high-quality pet food, treats, and fun clothing options for dogs and cats.

Ratification Day: A Pivotal Moment in American History

Ratification Day commemorates the ratification of the Treaty of Paris on January 14, 1784, which officially ended the American Revolutionary War. The Continental Congress, meeting in Annapolis, Maryland, approved the treaty, formally recognizing American independence and establishing the nation’s sovereignty. This moment was a significant milestone in the formation of the United States and marked the beginning of its journey as an independent nation.

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Enjoy your day on the Outer Banks, treat yourself to a hot pastrami sandwich, dress up your pet for some fun, and take a moment to reflect on the importance of Ratification Day!