This free, family-friendly event takes place August 6-8, 2026 on Ocracoke Island, NC The Ocracoke community will celebrate the summer’s fig bounty with special guest chef Jamie Davis.

Sights + Sounds: The Sarasota Ballet Studio Co. 4 p.m. at Waterside Park, 1560 Lakefront Drive Free Visit LakewoodRanch.com.

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OCRACOKE, N.C. (WNCT) — Highway NC 12 on Ocracoke Island is set to reopen at 3 p.m. today. NCDOT NC 12 also said on social media that ferry service to Hatteras is resuming with departures at 3 p.m.

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WNCT) — According to the NCDOT NC 12 Facebook page, now that the last ferry has departed Ocracoke for Hatteras, NC12 on Ocracoke Island between the ferry terminal and the NPS Pony ...

Winter in Wilmington has been in full effect for the past week or so, but you know what? Enough shivering in a corner at home, it's time to brave the weather and get some culture. This weekend's Port ...

Ocracoke Island sits at the edge of the world, where the Atlantic whispers secrets to sandy shores and colorful fishing boats rock gently in the harbor. This tiny slice of North Carolina might only be ...

All year long, people gather at the NPS boat launch area to watch the sunset on Ocracoke. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer A new year begins on Ocracoke and we reflect on some of the notable ...

I suppose I should not have been so incredulous upon learning that National Park Service employees were having to track down rogue coyotes on Ocracoke Island. During my time conducting surveys of ...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island reopened at 5 p.m. this afternoon, with some water and sand still on the road. One lane of the highway will remain closed through the affected ...