Hotline helps abuse victims
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By Connie Leinbach
Hyde County Hotline Inc. has expanded its services with a client services advocate...
Ocracoke events Aug. 30 to Sept. 5
Monday, Aug. 30Friends of the Library Used Book Sale, Ocracoke Community Library (inside Deepwater Theater), 3 to 7 pm Monday through Friday; 9 am...
Observed on Ocracoke: fishing with Morty Gaskill
Text and photos by Peter Vankevich
Heading out of Oyster Creek in a 20-foot skiff with commercial fisherman Morty Gaskill, it is a cool November...
An Ocracoke book review: ‘A Baker’s Daughter’
By Peter Vankevich
It’s fun to start thinking about how to approach a book review when its contents defy an easy classification. “A Baker’s Daughter:...
Ocrafolk Festival weekend has success with admission charge
By Connie Leinbach
The Ocrafolk Festival will finally make some money for community arts programming thanks to admission begun this year to the stage areas.
“It...
Ocracoke Alive annual membership meeting tonight
Ocracoke Alive will hold its annual membership meeting at 7 p.m. tonight (Nov. 19) in the Deepwater Theater on School Road.
Topics will include the year...
An Evening of Haunting Appalachian folklore at Coyote Music Den
Lady Margret will reappear for the second year at the Coyote Music Den to wait for her true love to return from a long...
Is NC ready for Coronavirus? What health officials have learned from...
Editor's note: As of March 3, There have been confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in 15 states. North Carolina is not one of...
Susan Dodd: Creating art for a cause
By Connie Leinbach
After a successful career as a novelist, Susan Dodd realized she is really a visual artist.
For almost two decades, the islander has...
Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree set for Oct. 29 & 30; scenes from...
Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree will go on Oct. 29 and 30 but will not be at the 2018 level, which was the 300th anniversary of Blackbeard’s demise.