The National Park Service reviews educational signs in alignment with Trump's order, prioritizing positive themes.

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued an updated weather alert at 8:32 p.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 9 p.m.

Historic Hatteras Village is a popular destination for tourists and North Carolinians alike, yet its residents and the National Park Service help to maintain its adaptive, peaceful character.

From OcracokeObserver.com The Eastern glass lizard (Ophisaurus ventralis) became an object of fascination for me when I saw ...

Ocracoke’s Lifeguard Beach was named the top beach in the nation in 2022 and 2007 aby Dr. Stephen Leatherman, aka, “Dr. Beach.” Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach ...

Members of the Ocracoke community are speaking out against a national study that claimed the Lifeguard Beach is one of the ...

Forty Mile Point Lighthouse is open for visitors to tour the lighthouse and grounds, and view the beauty of the Lake Huron ...

C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer Events will be updated as needed. Monday, July 21Ocracoke Community Library: Used Book Sale continues during public hours: M-F, 3-7 ...

A ferry crossing Hatteras Inlet was struck by lightning on Monday afternoon, but minimal damage occurred and there were no ...

The North Manitou Light Keepers will host their annual Lightkeeper Rally and Crib Cruise on Aug. 7, coinciding with National Lighthouse Day.

National Lighthouse Day will be celebrated Aug. 7, 2025 with events at Michigan lighthouses. Here's where to find them.

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