Gov. Stein signs budget bill, criticizes ferry toll provisions
By SamWalkerOBXNews.com
With Gov. Josh Stein having just signed Senate Bill 257 into law, Ocracoke can look forward to a toll on the Hatteras ferry...
Jolly Roger closed pending repairs from a small electrical fire–updated
Update: The Jolly Roger has reopened after repairs from a minor fire.
By Connie Leinbach
The Jolly Roger will be closed for the next few days...
Ocracoke events July 6 to 12
Monday, July 6:Friends of the Library Used Book Sale continues during Ocracoke Community Library open hours, 3 to 7 pm
Ocracoke Oyster Company: Ray Murray
Tuesday,...
The Jolly Roger reopens
Text and photos by Connie Leinbach
After six years, following devastating flooding from Hurricane Dorian in September 2019, the Jolly Roger Pub & Marina has...
Locals land big ones in blue marlin tourney
By Connie Leinbach
Ocracoke charter fisherman Rob Orr can say with confidence that the big ones did not get away.
We’re talking two 400+-pound marlins that...
General Assembly approves budget requiring tolls on all NC ferries
By Sam Walker
North Carolina lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to a more than $34 billion state budget that includes one of the most sweeping...
Stella Maris Chapel expands summer Mass schedule
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Stella Maris Chapel has expanded its worship schedule for the summer season, offering additional opportunities for residents...
Movies to honor America 250th anniversary
Ocracoke Alive will honor America’s 250th by showing three films in July dealing with American history.
All films are free and will be shown at...
Use and possession of fireworks are illegal on Cape Hatteras National...
MANTEO, N.C. — Cape Hatteras National Seashore reminds visitors and adjacent homeowners that it is illegal to detonate fireworks, or have fireworks in your possession,...
Ocracoke events June 29 to July 5
Monday, June 29:Friends of the Library Used Booksale opens, 9 am. Ocracoke Community Library
Zumba, Community Center, 6 pm
Tuesday, June 30:OPS Porch Talks: Rita Thiel...