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Questions remain as North Carolina moves toward tolling the Hatteras–Ocracoke Ferry

By Peter Vankevich For nearly 70 years, the Hatteras–Ocracoke vehicle ferry has been a free link in North Carolina’s highway ...

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Severe weather possible beginning Wednesday

From the National Weather Service A slow moving cold front will approach and then stall over eastern North Carolina beginning ...

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Ocracoke could be called Barefoot Island: shoes optional

Text and photos by Connie Leinbach As soon as he leaves his Chesapeake, Virginia, driveway to head to his Ocracoke home, Ed Stewart takes off his shoes. He is among a number of islanders and visitors ...

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Outer Banks Nonprofit Knowledge Series Workshop scheduled for Sept. 25

The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau is partnering with the Outer Banks Community Foundation to co-host the free 4th Annual ...

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