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39950
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The Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum, a community based, non-profit organization founded in 1983, is committed to the preservation of Ocracoke Island's history and cultural heritage.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 11 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p10-12, il
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39398
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The author takes the reader on a winding tour of people, places and things to see on Ocracoke Island.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 9 Issue No. 3, June-July 2017,
p60-66
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42849
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Located along U.S. 264 in Hyde County, Engelhard boasts some interesting architecture including the eight-sided Octagon House built by Dr. William T. Sparrow in 1855. R.S. Spencer Jr. is owner of Do It Best Hardware Store, longtime Hyde County historian and editor of Hyde County's Historical and Genealogical Society's journal, High Tides.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 4, July 2020,
p50-52
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24270
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Oyster season in eastern North Carolina runs from October 15 through March 31. People who harvest the oysters are called oystermen and they follow a specific process and use similar equipment no matter if they are harvesting commercially or independently. This article details this process and highlights the health benefits of oysters for humans.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 7 Issue 1, Fall 2015,
p74-75, il
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43258
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Hyde County historian, R.S. Spencer Jr. has done significant research on his native county. Since 1980, he has been editor of the genealogical journal, "High Tides".
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022,
p32-33
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42693
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Gibbs Store, LLC in Engelhard was founded by Charles Ebenezer Pettigrew Gibbs and son Closs Cordon Gibbs in 1895. Siblings, Greg, Charles and Regina Gibbs Jones currently own the business.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 5, Sep. 2020,
p50-53
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42860
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O Ann Spencer is store manager for Spencer Home Center-Do It Best in Engelhard. She is currently serving as interim chief of the Engelhard Volunteer Fire Department. In addition to being a firefighter, she is a First Responder and Emergency Medical Technician.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021,
p26-28
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23305
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Abel Harmon studies alligators in eastern North Carolina's swamps and wetlands.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 5 Issue 4, Summer 2014,
p58-63, il
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23128
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Lake Mattamuskeet, the largest natural freshwater lake in North Carolina, is one of North Carolina's gems. Much of the lake's history involves attempts to drain the water for fertile farmland, but since 1934, the lake has served as the centerpiece of a national wildlife refuge.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 6 Issue 1, Fall 2014,
p57-66 , il
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39417
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Opening in 2012, the Mattie Arts Center is located in the old court house at Swanquarter, NC. Mattie, is an acronym for Mattamuskeet Artisans, Teaching, Training, Instructing and educating. Patrice (Pat) Bertke is program administrator and Judy McLawhorn is the director of the Mattie Arts Center. Besides teaching an amazing variety of artwork, they also have the Mattie Arts Center Sales Gallery selling the arts and crafts of local artists. The Mattie Arts Center holds a Fall Festival as an annual fundraiser and at Christmas sponsors the David Roach Christmas Concert, performed by the multitalented songwriter and pianist, David Roach.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 9 Issue No. 5, October-November 2017,
p34-37
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38147
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The current resident, great-granddaughter of Henry Gibbs, is more likely to call herself a custodian and her role a sacred obligation. Such labels can be attributed to the intangible and tangible contained in the house, stories and traditions as much as the collectibles passed down.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 8 Issue 5, October/November 2016,
p60-64, 66-68
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40939
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A connecting point between an Outer Banks island and North Carolina’s mainland is named after Hyde County’s first commissioner. Advocate for improved infrastructure, he helped to keep the community’s roadways functional for generations. Through his years of service to the community, he also served as its memory, helping to connect lifeways old and current.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 11 Issue 6, November 2019,
p10-11
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Ocracoke Island--Social life and customs; Ocracoke Island--History; Ferries--North Carolina ; Ocracoke Island--families--William Howard; Coast Guard--see also Life Saving Service ; Ocracoke Island--infrastructure--Hyde County Board of Commissioners ; Ocracoke Preservation Society ; Ferries--Hatteras-Ocracoke
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42964
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Located in the Rose Bay community of Swan Quarter Township in Hyde County, the sturdy mid-nineteenth century Greek Revival house is principally associated with the George V. Credle family. Anna and Clark Twiddy purchased the house in 2014 and have since restored it.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 3, May 2021,
p54-56
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42873
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19-year old Zac Eakes has been a resident of Engelhard all of his life. He combines a busy work schedule as an employee of Coastal Producers and his love of hunting and fishing. He also works with Mattamuskeet Outpost, a faith based organization that is part of the Dare to Hyde Outdoor Adventures.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020,
p10-12
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