Ocracoke Strong kitchen continues to fill a need; outside groups welcome
By Connie Leinbach
Almost two months after Hurricane Dorian inundated the island, a lot of Ocracoke islanders still rely on the free meals provided by...
First round of debris removal on Ocracoke to end Friday
Hyde County's debris removal contractor will complete the first pass of Hurricane Dorian-related debris removal on Ocracoke on Friday (Nov. 1). The second pass...
A tale for Halloween: The Horned Shoes and The Hundred Year...
By James Mullis
He mounted his horse-drawn wagon, removed his leather shoes, lifted them high above his head, and with righteous indignation he proclaimed a...
Ocracoke’s long-term recovery group begins work
The Ocracoke Interfaith Relief & Recovery Team has begun its work helping to continue the relief and recovery efforts from the devastating flooding by...
Ocracoke events Oct. 28 to Nov. 4
Updated Oct. 30. The Joint Recovery Center in the Variety Store parking lot has been extended to Nov. 14.
Monday, Oct. 28: The Ocracoke Tourism...
Dorian vignettes
By Peter Vankevich
For years, people will have stories to recount on how Hurricane Dorian impacted Ocracoke--the bad, the good and the wry. A little...
Halloween activities on Ocracoke begin Saturday
Saturday, Oct. 26: Jerniman’s Campground, 2 to 10 p.m.
From 2 to 7 p.m., the campground and gas station will be set up for Halloween...
Navigating grief post-Hurricane Dorian
A free support group for Ocracoke residents
By Ruth Fordon
Grief is a tricky process. The literature says we move through grief in stages that are...
Ocracoke disaster assistance update
From Hyde County
If you would like to benefit from any disaster assistance programs, please go to the Joint Recovery Center and register.
The Joint Recovery...
Beach erosion meeting scheduled for Oct. 30 in Swan Quarter
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MOREHEAD CITY – The Coastal Resources Commission has rescheduled a public hearing on oceanfront erosion...











