Ocracoke IslandNews and information about Ocracoke Island, N.C.This Friday...- September 17, 2008 Ocracoke Island has a long tradition of home-grown live music. Other local groups perform regularly around the island.http://villagecraftsmen.blogspot.com/2008/09/this-friday.html 1933- September 16, 2008 Today is the anniversary of the storm of 1933 that pummeled Ocracoke Island with winds of over 120 mph.http://villagecraftsmen.blogspot.com/2008/09/1933.html Ocracoke (and the Wright Brothers) - Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States- September 15, 2008 Today Mark continues his journey alone. Laura fell victim to the local wildlife last night and was eaten alive in the picturesque seaside town of Ocracoke.http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/lauravanwaas/1/1221315900.html Wilkes faces macular degeneration with determination- September 15, 2008 By KEVIN SCOTT CUTLER Lifestyles & Features Editor Emilie Wilkes of Washington hasn't let a malady like macular degeneration get her down.http://www.wdnweb.com/articles/2008/09/15/news/news02.txt Dune Dogs to Perform at Berkeley Cafe- September 14, 2008 Local Country-Fried Swamp 'n' Roll Band to Play on September 26. Raleigh, NC, September 14, 2008 -- -- The Dune Dogs , which consists of area executives playing "country-fried swamp 'n' roll music," will appear ...http://www.pr.com/press-release/105344 Ike & Dead Girl Walking- September 13, 2008 Ocracokers have been following the news about hurricane Ike. We know so well what a major hurricane can do, and we remain concerned for all of the residents of the Gulf Coast, for their lives and property.http://villagecraftsmen.blogspot.com/2008/09/ike-dead-girl-walking.html Fishing report - Raleigh News & Observer- September 11, 2008 Story Tools FRESHWATER Falls Lake Carolina Outdoor Sportsman (919) 676-6799; Bayleaf USA (919) 847-4639; www.wmi.org Water level: normal 251.5, Wednesday 256.9, full pool 264.8. Water is high, and floating debris requires cautious boating. Some bass ...http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/story/1214363.html Biker road trip like 'living the movie' - CNN- September 10, 2008 Editor's note: The author has ridden motorcycles more than 125,000 miles since 1999, including solo trips from Georgia to California and Canada. She takes us inside the world of motorcycle travel. Bikers approach Mount Mitchell, North Carolina ...http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/07/15/roadtrips.harley.heaven/index.html 3 Cents Blog - WTKR- September 10, 2008 NewsChannel 3 viewers and surfers send us all kinds of comments about dozens of different topics, local and national. So, we decided to post some of them in this blog. Take a look and see what your neighbors have to say, then, add your thoughts to ...http://www.wtkr.com/Global/story.asp?S=5956872&nav=menu78_9_2 Waterspout- September 9, 2008 The power was off again yesterday afternoon. No one I spoke with knew why. Tropical Storm Hanna had passed us by, but we were still having problems with electricity.http://villagecraftsmen.blogspot.com/2008/09/waterspout.html |