The first case of COVID-19 in Craven County was documented on March 14, 2020 by the Health Department. The first death was documented on April 9. Four months later, 13 people had succumbed to the virus. The deaths have doubled that number […]
COVID-19 Cases in Craven County Continue to Rise – No Downward Curve in Sight Read More »
City staff recently found out that the NC Clean Water Management Trust Fund is awarding the City a $100,000 Innovative Stormwater Project grant. The City will use the money to fund the Duffyfield Stormwater Enhancement Project. Construction began on the project in
The Bosch Community Fund has awarded a $10,000 grant to Craven Smart Start, Inc. to incorporate STEM activities into their Raising A Reader program, which will be working with four childcare centers and two family child care homes for the 2020-2021 program
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Craven Arts Council and Gallery is proud to host an exhibition of work from Brandy Baxter. This exhibition will be on display in our Director’s Gallery for the month of October. Craven Arts Council will host an opening reception from 5 p.m.
Brandy Baxter in the Director’s Gallery at Bank of the Arts Read More »
The Podsquad caught up with Meloni Wray, Director of the Craven County Board of Elections, to find out what residents need to know about voting during the Pandemic. Listen to our interview with Meloni on Living in New Bern and Beyond Show
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City of New Bern worked with NCDOT & the U.S. Coast Guard to amend schedule after complaints Effective Friday, October 16th, the Alfred Cunningham Memorial Bridge in downtown New Bern will operate on a new schedule. It was added as § 117.843 in
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I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation for the care and support I received during my recent hospital experience. I would like to share my story in the hope others may learn and gain a little respect for COVID-19. I
COVID-19: My Story by Ryan Buttner, Emergency Department RN Read More »
Habitat for Humanity broke ground with future homeowner, K’Tia Thompson & family Habitat for Humanity staff, board members, volunteers, K’Tia Thompson (future homeowner) and her friends and family gathered together to celebrate the start of construction at 1110 Goldsboro St. The groundbreaking
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Craven Community College (Craven CC) was recently awarded $220,973 from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund. These funds, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, are to be utilized by Sept. 30, 2022, and will go toward scholarships for eligible students.
Craven CC receives $220k to fund scholarships for multiple programs Read More »
Call for artists for Mum’s the Word, an exhibition associated with Mumfest – Now MumFeast Drop Off: September 25th and 26th Artwalk Reception: October 9th Mumfest : October 9th – 11th Pick Up November 3rd and 4th Craven Arts Council & Gallery
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