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WEB2 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.
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WEBOcracoke events Aug. 19 to 25. August 19, 2024 0. Monday, Aug. 19NPS program: Meet the Banker Ponies: 9:30 to 10 a.m. at the Pony Pasture.NPS Talk: Life on a Barrier Island: 2:30 pm. Outside...
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 ...
Ferry service to Ocracoke experiencing ... - Ocracoke Observer
WEBMay 19, 2022 · The newly built Ocracoke Express passenger ferry arrives on its maiden voyage to Ocracoke May 17. It will make three trips a day to Ocracoke through Sept. 5 Photo: C. Leinbach From our news services The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division is experiencing an uptick in schedule interruptions on its …
The Ocracoke Island Discovery Center opens
WEBJul 22, 2021 · The Ocracoke Island Discovery Center is open daily from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. This summer the NPS is providing additional educational activities. Those taking the passenger ferry to Ocracoke have an opportunity to hear a presentation by a park ranger on the island’s history and an overall introduction, said Matthew Hall, supervisor ...
Planning Board to review Ocracoke Development Ordinance
WEBDec 8, 2021 · By Connie Leinbach. The Ocracoke Advisory Planning Board, after a several month hiatus, regrouped and will take a fresh look at travel trailers and accessory structures on the island. Since Hurricane Dorian struck Sept. 6, 2019, and left many islanders homeless, more travel trailers appeared on the island to serve as temporary housing.
Observer captures news awards
WEBAug 26, 2023 · The following was first published in September 2023 print issue of the Ocracoke Observer. The Ocracoke Observer received seven awards at this year’s North Carolina Press Association annual conference Aug. 25 in Raleigh. The Observer won first place for its editorials. Editorials are written by Observer co-publishers Connie Leinbach, editor, and Peter Vankevich.
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 ...
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