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C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer Monday, Sept. 8Ocracoke Oyster Company: Bryan Mayer, 7:30 pm Tuesday, Sept. 9The MiniBar at Ocracoke Coffee: Family ...
Cannon fire heralds the start of Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree 2024. Photo by Corey Terry Ocracoke Island will celebrate colonial life in the 1700s with a living history encampment and the ...
P. Vankevich/Ocracoke Observer In the third week of August, Ocracoke had a scare when Hurricane Erin swept past. Though the storm stayed ...
N.C. Rep. Keith Kidwell Ocracoke’s representative in the North Carolina state house of representatives, Keith Kidwell, will visit the island on Wednesday, Sept. 10. He will meet with business ...
C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer From our news services The Ocracoke Access Alliance (OAA) has formed to push for greater state and federal investment in ferry ...
Who will catch the largest Red drum, like this one caught by Elijah Batts and Bill Hart (above), at the Red Drum Shootout Sept.19 & 20 on Ocracoke. Photo courtesy of Tradewinds Tackle The Red ...
Possibilities for what to do about NC12 on Ocracoke will be discussed at a public meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, in the Community Center. NCDOT photo Researchers at the University of North ...
A workshop on coyotes previously scheduled for Aug. 27 has been rescheduled for 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, in the Ocracoke Community Center. The workshop will be co-hosted by the N.C.
Sunset over the Pamlico Sound Aug. 17, 2025. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer Events will be updated as new information becomes available. Monday, Sept. 1 Labor DayFundraising Fish Fry, Bake Sale ...