Ocracoke Status Updates

From Moonshine to Modern Brewing
https://outerbanksthisweek.com/articles/moonshine-modern-brewing

In a state with more than 300 breweries, 84 distilleries and nearly 200 wineries, it’s no surprise that the Outer Banks is making its own mark on North Carolina’s beverage-crafting scene...

Corolla Wild Horse Fund protects, conserves and manages the herd of about 100 Corolla wild horses that roam freely on the northernmost Currituck Outer Banks. In this edition of Get to Know a Local, you’ll meet one of them: Meg Puckett, director of herd management for Corolla Wild Horse Fund...
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Matt Khouri of Outer Banks Boil Company and Holden McOwen of Kiiind Cocktails have teamed up to offer some tasty food and drink events. They pay Autumn and Justin a visit to talk about what's in store for the upcoming winter season. Plus Autumn and Justin will fill you in on The Wall That Heals, which will be on display at the Soundside Event Site in Nags Head from November 16 to 19.

We have officially rolled into our fall hours. We will close at 8pm for dinner and it's also our last week open till January 4th. When we reopen hours will remain 11- 2 for lunch and 5-8 for dinner till some time in March. Thanks again for everyone's continued support and look forward to seeing our amazing employees and customers in January. Thank you again for everyone's continued support!

It Takes a Village
https://outerbanksthisweek.com/articles/it-takes-village

Banker horses have roamed freely on the Outer Banks for more than 500 years, since they were originally brought here by Spanish explorers. One of the two last remaining Banker herds in the world lives north of Corolla, from where N.C. Highway 12 turns from pavement to sand to the Virginia line.

Don't miss out on this great show!

CBD: A Healing Game Changer

https://outerbanksthisweek.com/articles/cbd-healing-game-changer

Gina Elko’s journey with CBD, a healing compound in marijuana that does not cause a psychoactive effect, began in 2016 after undergoing a bilateral knee surgery that forced her to retire from her 22-year career as a firefighter...

Veterans Week is in full swing and it will be accompanied by some amazing fall weather. Find out all of the details for this and so much more with this week's beach report from Southern Shores.

The Intersection of Brewing & Fine Cuisine
https://outerbanksthisweek.com/articles/intesection-brewing-fine-cuisine

While the Outer Banks has numerous breweries, only one stands out as a definitive gastro-brewpub. Outer Banks Brewing Station offers not only a diverse variety of small-batch beers, but also a complex, chef-driven menu that complements them.

Surf or Sound Realty at 45: The Past, Present and Future
https://outerbanksthisweek.com/articles/surf-or-sound-realty-45-past-pre...

Since 1978, Surf or Sound Realty has been serving the guests and homeowners of Hatteras Island, offering an ever-expanding selection of homes while still staying true to their family-oriented roots.

Autumn and Justin join Rick and Erika Gregory, the new owners of the legendary Owens' Restaurant, in the Station Keeper's Lounge. They chat about their history with the 78-year-old restaurant and give some hints about what is to come. Plus shoutouts, events and more!

We've got these adorable blue pirate mugs on our shelves just waiting to go home with you for the holidays.

Trends and Topics in Outer Banks Real Estate
https://outerbanksthisweek.com/articles/trends-and-topics-outer-banks-re...

The Outer Banks is among the top beach vacation destinations in the United States, and it’s also a great place to live. Even as the pandemic has subsided, the Outer Banks continues to gain national recognition.