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Changes at Hatteras Inlet leave Ocracoke ferry terminal exposed to the sea

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Changes at Hatteras Inlet leave Ocracoke ferry terminal exposed to the sea

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Erosion creates longer ferry ride between Hatteras and Ocracoke islands on the NC Outer Banks, as South Dock on Ocracoke becomes more exposed to Atlantic Ocean.Read Article

Applications open for 2025 shellfish lease program

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Applications open for 2025 shellfish lease program

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Ocracoke-mainland ferry routes to begin summer schedules on Tuesday

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Ocracoke-mainland ferry routes to begin summer schedules on Tuesday

The N.C. Ferry System’s Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry routes will be adding service beginning tomorrow as Pamlico Sound routes switch to their summer schedules.Starting June 3, the schedule for both sound routes will have one additional round trip. The schedule will be as follows:Cedar Island-Ocracoke: 7:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Ocracoke-Cedar Island: 7:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Swan Quarter-Ocr…See the Story

A feasibility study is underway to explore redevelopment options for the village car park in Claygate.

Consultants will be appointed later this month to assess potential uses for the Torrington Lodge site. Options include residential housing, a gym, a supermarket, or a health centre, all with housing above. Residents famously halted plans for an M&S Foodhall back in 2023.Claygate · Claygate See the Story

North Carolina, Naturally: Ocracoke Island

North Carolina, Naturally: Dr. Eleanor Spicer Rice, an entomologist and author of 10 books — each one about science and the natural world — views North Carolina through the lens of landscape, providing awe-inspiring explanations of our state’s creatures and creations while spotlighting the natural beauty along the way. Click here to read her story from the July 2025 issue. Click below to hear… SourceOcracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

Ocracoke library summer program to color the world

Ocracoke Library’s Summer Reading Program for Kids and Families will kick off on Saturday, June 14, with a Foam ‘n’ Fun party in front of the library at 225 Back Road. Wear a bathing suit and bring your goggles for frolicking in the foam. It’s like a pool party without water. Every Tuesday, from 4 […]Ocracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

Why Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry tolls are a bad idea

They’re back! The N.C. General Assembly Senate budget proposal includes tolling the Hatteras/Ocracoke ferry. A challenge when writing a monthly editorial for a breaking news topic is that the issue may have been resolved by the time it gets read. So, we should write from that perspective, making the points worth noting. The latest attempt […]Ocracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

Hyde County proposes user fee for trash services

By Connie Leinbach Hyde County’s 2025-2026 budget does not include an increase in the property tax rate but it includes the levying of fees for disposing of household and business trash. The budget, as discussed in Hyde County Manager Kris Cahoon Noble’s budget message, seeks “an availability fee of $180 per year for improved residential […]Ocracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

NPS seeks volunteer sea turtle nest-sitters

A green sea turtle digging her nest on the beach of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Photo: NPS/Will Thompson Already, six loggerhead sea turtles have nested on Ocracoke Island. Many more will be arriving. In 2024, there were 101 nests. The incubation period is generally 50 to 60 days. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is looking…Ocracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

Michele Reynolds: 1962 to 2025

Michele Reynolds Leigh Michele Williams Reynolds, age 62, of Ocracoke, and formerly of Raleigh, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, in the LiveWell Brassfield Memory Care Facility. She was the wife of Russ Reynolds of Ocracoke. A celebration of life will be at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 1, at the Berkley Barn. Born on…Ocracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

Ocracoke: US Island That Speaks Elizabethan English

Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North Carolina to create the only American dialect that is not identified as American.Ocracoke · Ocracoke Read Article

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