Was ‘The Lost Colony’ really lost or just decamped to Hatteras...
By Peter Vankevich
Scott Dawson is on a mission for the Lost Colony truth.
The native of Hatteras Island, or as he might prefer, Croatoan, has...
New Ann Ehringhaus exhibit down east
“Living on the Core,” a photography/poetry show by Ocracoke photographer Ann Ehringhaus, is on view through September at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum on Harkers...
Michael Corlis’s expansive view of Ocracoke
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Ocracoke inspires books of all kinds
By Connie Leinbach
A place with a spectacular landscape and colorful history is bound to attract writers of all stripes and Ocracoke certainly does that.
During...
Vince O’Neal continues generations of decoy carving
Text and photos by Peter Vankevich
When visiting Vince O’Neal’s workroom on Cedar Road, in addition to work benches and tools of the craft, one...
Remembering artist and Ocracoke Island friend Doug Hoover
By Connie Leinbach
A beloved off-island artist, Douglas W. Hoover, 52, of Archdale, Guilford County, died Aug. 14 of natural causes in the Hospice Home...
Bottle trees: A bit of magic in the yard
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Text and photos by Connie Leinbach
If you’re touring around the island and have a sharp eye, you might spot empty...
Reggae visits Ocracoke
By Peter Vankevich
For years, islanders have seen – and many have gotten to know -- a constantly smiling, charming person of a stunning appearance:...
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...
Dare Wright’s ‘Ocracoke in the Fifties’ chronicles Ocracoke scenery, history and...
By Connie Leinbach
Just as Ocracoke in the 1950s welcomed New Yorker Dare Wright, Wright herself welcomed islanders to the Big Apple.
A fashion model and...