The NC Division of Parks and Recreation announced that Bear Island is closing their campsites and ferry service to start a construction project. Bear Island is located at Hammocks Beach State Park ...

Karissa Murrell Myers, playwright of Black Bear Island and the 2023 Maximum Mazumdar Award winner, is thrilled to visit Buffalo when her play is brought to life at Alleyway Theatre. “I’m just ...

As we stood on the beach, waiting to board a boat to take us off the island, we stood and watched as a large bear came towards us, eventually walking just a few metres away, before disappearing ...

Ethan Tapper, a forester and author, shares his journey of maintaining “Bear Island” and the environmental activism he expresses in his book.