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At the Board of Education Meeting on November 12, 2020, Dr. NeShawn Dawson was approved as the new Director of Secondary Education effective December 23, 2020. Dr. Dawson received a doctorate and Education Specialist degree in Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She earned a master’s …
The local Catholic Daughters of The Americas, Court Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, will hold our Sixth Annual “Run/Walk for Life” 5K as a “virtual race” on January 23 through January 30, 2021. We are adding a 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk this year as well. Our goals are to create a fun …
February 1 – 28, 2021 Valentine Cards made by local public-school students on sale to benefit arts programs at the Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St. in Downtown New Bern. Craven Arts Council and the Twin Rivers Artists Association are proud to present the 2021 Craven County Valentine’s Day Card Sale in the …
Nominations are now open for the Craven Community College (Craven CC) Foundation’s 11th annual Community Fabric Awards (CFA). The event was created by the Craven CC Foundation to showcase excellence in leadership as demonstrated by outstanding initiative, impact of service and inspiration of others. Candidates may be nominated for one of three categories: …
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We’re connecting you with the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Pat Drake, Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern) and I talked about all kinds of things related to living in the greater New Bern area. We were joined …
The Craven County Disaster Recovery Alliance (CCDRA) was formed in October 2016, not long after the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. The Mission of CCDRA is simple: “To strengthen area wide disaster coordination through information sharing, simplifying the access to available resources for individuals and families, and jointly resolving cases with unmet needs from disasters.” While the …
February 3 – 28, 2021 The Craven Arts Council is proud to present the “One Family, Three Visions” Exhibition in the Main Gallery at Bank of the Arts. This exhibition will feature the work of three members of the Billingsley family: Carl Billingsley, Catherine Billingsley and their son Benjamin Billingsley. The Craven Arts …
Deadline March 26, 2021 The New Bern Historical Society is currently accepting applications for its Harriet Marks Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to a senior graduating from New Bern High School for the purpose of obtaining higher education at an accredited college, university, or institution of higher learning. Renewable for three succeeding years …
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Craven Animal Services is more than a little excited to announce that we’ve been approved to begin a Senior Cats for Senior Laps (SCSL) program! SCSL places cats age six or older with senior citizens who are 65-plus years old. The adoption fee is lowered from $80 to just $10, and the cats …
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore InStore Silent Auction for the month of January is now open at 930 Pollock Street and will close on Thursday, January 28 at 12:00 pm. There are items this month with starting bids ranging from $25 for a fused glass plate to $300 for a framed oil painting depicting …
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