Community organizations

Ocracoke’s pristine beaches, maritime nature trails, village gardens, glorious live oaks and thriving wildlife inspire residents and visitors alike to appreciate and celebrate our...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in two issues of the print paper in the summer of 2023. By Patty Huston-Holm One of the benefits...

By Peter Vankevich It was a beautiful Sunday morning just before 10 a.m., the Fourth of July. On the lawn outside the Ocracoke United Methodist Church...

By Connie Leinbach The Ocracoke Occupancy Tax Board recently approved more than $600,000 in grants for 2020-2021. Appropriations for Ocracoke organizations totaling $622,057, possibly the most...

The Ocracoke Civic & Business Association, Inc., is seeking a year-round, part-time Administrator, 20 to 25 hours per week, three to five days per...

For Ocracoke news and much more, click here  The Ocracoke Civic & Business Association civic affairs meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday,...

The Ocracoke Occupancy Tax board will entertain new, modified or additional grant proposals for essential needs focusing on infrastructure. The board made the announcement after...

For Ocracoke news and much more, click here  The Ocracoke Civic & Business Association will hold a virtual meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday (April 16)...

Text and Photos by Peter Vankevich Ocracoke has a tradition that the island’s two churches hold a joint Easter sunrise service on the beach....

Text and photos by Peter Vankevich Another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Third Annual Ocracoke Waterfowl Festival, scheduled for May 2 has officially been...