A cold front moved through the area yesterday. No severe weather, but it did blow a bit. Today it's cooler (in the mid 50's), overcast, and breezy, but no rain yet.

Tonight the Ocracoke Civic & Business Association meets at the Community Center. Their web site is www.ocracokevillage.com.

On this date in 1895 the schooner "Addie Henry" wrecked on Ocracoke's beach.