The Ocracoke boy who grew up as a girl: ‘Vera’ Charles...
The story below is from the Charlotte News Friday Sept 23, 1921, page 18.
Boy Likes Girl Life The Best
Young Williams Decides to Go Back
to...
From the historical articles series: Dispatch July 4, 1898
Here is an historical article relating to Ocracoke with a dispatch of July 4, 1898 and published July 7, 1898 in the Daily Journal...
Beach discovery is a prehistoric portal in time
Editor’s note: Spellings of Croatan and Croatoan appear in this story. Neither is definitive.
May 2015
By Pat Garber
Standing on the shore of Ocracoke Island and...
From the archives: Ocracoke beach named number one
July 2007
By Jamie Tunnell
On Friday, June 8, Ocracoke pulled in international attention as its small section of life guarded beach was named number one...
Ocracoke British Cemetery Ceremony seeks contributions
Note: address to send contributions is below.
This ceremony, organized by the War Graves Committee on Hatteras, remembers the sinking by German U-boats, of...
Eleanor Garrish celebrates her 99th birthday
Ocracoke islander Eleanor Garrish is 99 today (Jan 26, 2015).
Pat Garber spent many hours with Eleanor and assisted her with an in-depth, three-part series...
German U-boats off the North Carolina coast in WW I
January 20, 2015
Text and photos by Stacey L. Sutton
While in recent decades it is has been revealed that German U-boats patrolled the coast of...
NPS to present program on WWI U-boats off the North Carolina...
National Park Service News Release
Know Your Park Series: World War I: U-boats off the North Carolina Coast
The National Park Service Outer Banks Group Know...
Observed on Ocracoke: fishing with Morty Gaskill
Text and photos by Peter Vankevich
Heading out of Oyster Creek in a 20-foot skiff with commercial fisherman Morty Gaskill, it is a cool November...