Ocracoke resident priority passes available at Silver Lake ticket booth
For Ocracoke news and much more, click here OCRACOKE – Permanent Ocracoke residents who have acquired new vehicles since Hurricane Dorian can receive priority loading passes for those vehicles at the Silver […]
Red Cross to do relief assessment on Ocracoke this weekend
From the Ocracoke Interfaith Relief & Recovery Team The American Red Cross will be on Ocracoke Island from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday at the Masonic Lodge on […]
Ocracoke Health Center back up and running
For Ocracoke news and much more, click here By Peter Vankevich Sometime during the long, slow process of getting Ocracoke somewhat back to normal after Hurricane Dorian hit on Sept. 6, someone […]
Nearly 100 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued after recent cold spell
Editor’s note: In addition to the rescued turtles in this story, one green turtle was rescued on Ocracoke on Jan. 21. Jan. 21, 2020. Reprinted courtesy of the Island Free Press: By […]
Springer’s Point Preserve re-opens after Hurricane Dorian
To read a photo essay on Springer’s Point, click here From the Coastal Land Trust Although the Coastal Land Trust’s Springer’s Point Preserve reopened to the public in mid-December after being closed […]
Free production of ‘Love Letters’ at Community Center Feb. 15
Ocracoke Island will have a chance to see some live theater in a post Valentine’s Day treat with a free production of “Love Letters,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, in the […]
Ocracoke events Jan. 20 to 26
For Ocracoke news and much more, click here Monday, Jan. 20 Taqueria 504suazo’s reopens, 58 creek road, 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Ocracoke Strong Kitchen, 11 a.m. Full-time residents only. Tuesday, Jan. […]
Portsmouth Island Christmas Bird Count post-Hurricane Dorian
To see the news stories produced by WCTI-TV, click here and here. By Peter Vankevich It takes about a half-hour by boat from Ocracoke’s Silver Lake harbor to the loading dock at Portsmouth […]
Long-stalled dredging at Hatteras Inlet scheduled for late January
Reprinted courtesy of the Island Free Press, Jan. 17, 2020 By Catherine Kozak With a freshly-signed agreement in hand, the Army Corps of Engineers next week finally will be able to do […]
Trash bins get emptied; islanders get updates on ferries, debris, temporary housing
By Connie Leinbach A day after a story published about the overflowing trash bins at the Ocracoke Convenience Site, David’s Trash, with whom Hyde County has the trash hauling contract, arrived and […]
