Beach manners: A matter of etiquette and the law
The Outer Banks and Ocracoke are fortunate that driving on the beach is allowed. However, there are some things to observe while doing so....
Ocracoke and Sable islands: Kindred spirits with shipwrecks, horses and a...
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Note: While preparing a Birds of Ocracoke profile on the Savannah “Ipswich” Sparrow, a...
New Ocracoke School design unveiled
By Richard Taylor
The Hyde County Board of Education, school staff and islanders this week got their first look at the design and features of...
Shell identification on Ocracoke, N.C., beaches
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The images below were created by John Timmerman of the North Carolina Shell Club to help beachcombers...
Something’s in the air, not just the hair
By Kelley Shinn
Ocracoke, we need to have a serious conversation—about hairspray, and other things.
Given everything we have collectively been through since Hurricane Dorian struck...
Job openings on Ocracoke–updated March 23
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Blue Heron Realty is hiring Office Staff and Housekeeping Staff for the 2021 season. Must be able to...
Rescued Bald Eagle had lead poisoning
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By Rita Thiel
Bald Eagles are exciting to see but one of these visitors on...
New task force to tackle N.C. 12 hotspots
Coming up with short- and long-term solutions for seven hotspots for ocean overwash along the highway, from the base of the Basnight Bridge on Pea Island to Ocracoke, will be the work of the recently launched N.C. 12 Taskforce, based in Dare County.
‘Ocracoke’ the horror movie? Stand by
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By Peter Vankevich
Ocracoke over the years has been well-documented in video productions from its...
Passenger ferry between Ocracoke and Hatteras to begin May 25
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By Connie Leinbach
The passenger ferry between Hatteras and Ocracoke will begin May 25 and...