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WEB4 days ago · The Ocracoke Observer website won first place in the 2020-2021 NCPA contest Online Division, plus four other awards. Winner of 10 awards in 2019, including first place for breaking news coverage of Hurricane Dorian.
Ocracoke Observer | Community newspaper of Ocracoke, NC
WEBThe other important source of voting information is the North Carolina State Board of Elections: www.ncsbe.gov. Voting on November 5. All polling places statewide on Tuesday, Nov. 5, will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voting on Ocracoke will be at the Ocracoke Volunteer Fire Department, 822 Irvin Garrish Highway.
Ocracoke events Sept. 16 to 22 | Ocracoke Observer
WEB5 days ago · Morning departure from Ocracoke. Photo: C. Leinbach Monday, Sept. 16Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee: Bead by the Sea jewelry making class, 6-8 pm Tuesday, Sept. 17Ocracoke Civic & Business Association, 6 pm. Community Center. Wednesday, Sept. 18MiniBar at Ocracoke Coffee: Island Trivia, 6-8 pmOcracoke Waterways Commission, 6:30 pm. Community Center.Deepwater Theater: Ocrafolk Opry, 8 pm…
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WEBOcracoke events Sept. 9 to 15. Monday, Sept. 9MiniBar/Ocracoke Coffee: Bead by the Sea jewelry making class, 6-8 pm Tuesday, Sept. 10Ocracoke Oyster Company: Bryan Mayer, 7 pm Wednesday, Sept. 11Ocracoke Oyster...
NCDOT reopens NC12 on Ocracoke | Ocracoke Observer
WEB3 days ago · NC12 on Ocracoke at the overwash area. NCDOT photo NCDOT reopenedNC12 on the north end of Ocracoke at 12:30 p.m. today (Wednesday.) Motorists are reminded that there is still some water and sand on the roadway, so drive with EXTREME caution. Ferry service resumed with departures from both Hatteras and Ocracoke at 12:30. Also, be…
Ocracoke Observer | Community newspaper of Ocracoke, NC
WEBWhat’s Happening on Ocracoke: Dr. Jeremy Sexton and Joe Rockenstein, CEO of the Ocracoke Health Center, 11:30 am. WOVV, 90.1 FM, wovv.org. Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee: Kate McNally, 6-8 pm. Ocracoke Oyster Company: Shane Thomas, 7:30 pm. 1718 Brewing Ocracoke: Barefoot Wade, 7 pm. The Breeze: High Gain Haze, 9 pm.
Ocracoke gets through a few stormy days | Ocracoke Observer
WEBOct 1, 2022 · The N.C. Ferry Division announced Friday evening that the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route will resume regular service as of 5 a.m. Saturday morning. The Pamlico Sound ferry routes, Ocracoke/Cedar Island/Swan Quarter, also resumed normal schedules on Saturday. Water was on N.C. 12 north of the pony pens and it was reported that the sandbags along ...
Challenges ahead for Ocracoke
WEBDec 2, 2021 · Ocracoke, being what some of our wags have described as a sandbar off the eastern edge of the continent, has a lot of challenges ahead — notably how to shore up beach erosion; keep the island’s highway, N.C. 12, open; affordable housing; and keeping Ocracoke’s lifeline, the ferry system, sufficiently funded, adequately staffed and the ...
June 2022 – Ocracoke Observer
WEBPamlico Sound ferry routes to resume full summer schedules OCRACOKE – The N.C. Ferry System’s Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry routes will resume full summer service on Friday after completion of critical dredging in Bigfoot Slough, just outside the Ocracoke-Silver Lake Terminal. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dredge Merritt performed the dredging over the past ...
Groundbreaking kicks off light station renovation
WEBDecember 11, 2023. 1052. 1. Officials break ground on renovating the Ocracoke Light Station complex on Dec. 7. Photo: C. Leinbach. Observer staff report. Calling it perhaps the most innovative project the National Park Service has done since moving of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, David E. Hallac, superintendent, National Parks of Eastern North ...
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