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‘Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be!’  Shakespeare comes to Ocracoke

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By SUNDAE HORN By SUNDAE HORN If you’ve been in the neighborhood of Books to Be Red on Ocracoke Island lately, you may have seen some...

Building oyster reefs promotes jobs and the environment….WITH SLIDE SHOW

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Oyster reef restoration, new green jobs, and a blue sky were all part of an Earth Day get-together on Spurgeon Stowe’s headboat, the Miss...

Power outages are planned for Avon and the tri-villages

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The Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative is planning power outages...

Portsmouth Homecoming 2010: The island lives – even if for only one day …WITH SLIDE SHOW

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The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division has announced the addition of two extra runs at its Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke routes...

Winter surf report: The swell was swell but water temps were not

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  There was a lot of swell on the ocean this winter – more so than in the past few years. But a lot of...
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Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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