Blackbeard exhibit on view in Hatteras museum
HATTERAS— An infamous pirate has once again staked claim to land along the Outer Banks.
The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort has installed its...
The British are coming!
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OPS to honor 300th anniversary of the Battle at Ocracoke this week
Events kick off tonight (Nov. 20)...
NCDOT to suspend dune work on Ocracoke Island for Blackbeard’s Pirate...
Extra ferries on standby to accommodate Jamboree visitors
This weekend, the N.C. Department of Transportation will suspend work to rebuild protective dunes along N.C. Highway...
Weather forces some Pirate Jamboree events to pivot out of the...
Ahead of the coastal storm forecast for Friday, Blackbeard's Pirate Jamboree officials are changing some outdoor event locations for the weekend event celebrating the...
Ocracoke events Oct. 22 to 28; Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree kicks off...
Ocracoke has a big weekend coming up starting Thursday night--Blackbeard's Pirate Jamboree honoring the 300th anniversary of Blackbeard's demise off Ocracoke on Nov. 22,...
Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree Oct. 25 to 28 to spotlight 300 years...
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By Connie Leinbach
In 300 years since his demise, Blackbeard has become the best-known pirate in history, and...
OcraCats find Blackbeard’s cat
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“Ahar, Chester!” says Blackbeard from beyond. “You’re me newest mate for me ship!”
Eighty feline hopefuls from...
Teach’s Hole Blackbeard Exhibit: An ‘arggh!’ for all
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By Connie Leinbach
Before pirates became all the rage, Teach’s Hole Blackbeard Exhibit was telling the story of...
The Smithsonian features Ocracoke’s Blackbeard 300th anniversary
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Ocracoke Island gets on a lot of lists, and now it has landed on a Smithsonian Institution...
Pirate Jamboree commemorates Blackbeard’s last stand
By Richard Taylor
Fair weather and large crowds went hand-in-hand contributing to a successful 2017 Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree during Halloween weekend, Oct 27 to 29.
A...