Picking and singing on winter evenings keep Ocracoke’s music heritage alive

Sitting and picking around the wood stove at the Community Store is what’s happening on the music scene at Ocracoke Island this winter. Young and old, professional and amateur, musicians who want to share their songs come together for two hours on Friday evenings, bringing with them their guitars, mandolins, drums, or whatever instruments they […]

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UPDATE…. Hatteras helping Haiti

Four Hatteras islanders arrived on Haiti last week to assess the needs after last month’s devastating earthquake of 17 church orphanages, overseen by a Haitian man, Mac-Onel Georges, whom members of The Church on Hatteras have worked with for several years. The islanders are church members John Head, Bob McBride, Dwight Burrus, and Johnny Wallace. […]

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