Cape Hatteras National Seashore Biological Science Technician Matt Janson explains to visitors on Ocracoke the process of releasing live sea turtle hatchlings found during a nest excavation.

With sandlot baseball, adults who’ve been away from the game for decades can relive the game of their youth. “It keeps baseball alive,” said Joseph Giampino of Raleigh and one of the organizers of the ...

National Parks Conservation Association staffer Jeff Hunter, left, talks with Dave Hallac at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Photo by Sarah Barmeyer/NPCA From our news services The National Parks ...

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John Simpson at one of the Ocracoke Waterfowl Festivals. Photo by Candice Cobb John Edward Simpson, 64, beloved father, brother, partner and friend, passed away peacefully on Nov. 15, 2024, on ...

Ocracoke residents and visitors will see a drone flying overhead this week, starting Tuesday. This drone are part of the Local Assistance for Stormwater Infrastructure Investments Program (LASII) ...

Morning ferry ride to Hatteras by C. Leinbach won third place in Spot Photography in the NC Press Association 2023 newspaper contest. Ferry service to Ocracoke can change at any time due to shoaling, ...

Roanoke Island Animal Clinic sees patients in the Community Center Appointments: 252-473-3117. Check Facebook for last minute changes. Island Trivia, 6-8 pm,1718 Brewing Ocracoke. Proceeds benefit the ...

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Ocracoke School. Text and photos by Peter Vankevich With the new school year underway, two new teachers have joined the Ocracoke School faculty. Tori Liteschuh is the high school biology teacher ...

We hope you enjoy your visit to our beautiful island, the last island of the Outer Banks, N.C. Ocracoke is the southernmost island of the Outer Banks, North Carolina. Ocracoke, in Hyde County, is very ...