The speed at which new ocean floor is created varies from one location on the ocean ridge to another. Between North America and Europe, the rate is about 2.2 inches (3.6 cm) per year. At the East ...

That ridge, it was later discovered, extended through the major oceans of the world. It is now called the Mid-Ocean Ridge. In 1953, American physicists Maurice Ewing (1906-1974) and Bruce Heezen ...

A man was killed after he was caught in a wood chipper on Tuesday morning in Ocean Ridge. The deadly accident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. while the man, a contracted tree trimming vendor with ...

Ocean Ridge Plantation hosted the ceremonial ribbon cutting for their new amenity center, a project 7 years in the making ...

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A grand opening of an amenity center in Ocean Ridge Plantation is happening this weekend. Previous delays that held up the opening of The Ridge Center have been ...