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9th Annual PIE Luncheon Celebrated Educators

On June 14, 2022, Partners In Education held its 9th PIE Annual Luncheon at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, with over 450 educators and community members. The event raises money for PIE grant programs in Craven County Schools. PIE is the […]
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Call for Local Poets and Writers for Ekphrastic Poetry Entries

Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to announce the opening of their Ekphrastic Poetry Competition for 2022. This competition asks local poets and writers to submit original poems inspired by the artwork in the 2022 Bank of the Arts National Juried […]
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See Upcoming Exhibit by Artist Lee Tripi at the Bank of the Arts

Craven Arts Council is proud to present the work of Lee Tripi in the Director’s Gallery for the month of July. Lee Tripi is a local painter known for his large textured paintings. Opening reception will be held during the July ArtWalk […]
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Craven Community College Introduces Cybersecurity Programs

Craven Community College (Craven CC) will kick off the fall semester with the introduction of new programs in high-demand fields to help meet the needs of the region’s growing workforce. The programs, Cybersecurity Coding and Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) Solidworks, are designed for […]

Donate During United Badges Blood Drive

On World Blood Donor Day, the City of New Bern announces its plans for this year’s United Badges Blood Drive. The New Bern Police Department and New Bern Fire-Rescue are teaming up with the American Red Cross to host this event. The […]
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Grand Opening for Born Learning Trail at West Craven Park

International Paper and United Way of Coastal Carolina volunteers will be installing a new Born Learning Trail at West Craven Park on Friday, June 17, 2022.  Sponsored by the International Paper Plant in New Bern with the support of Craven County Parks […]
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NCDHHS Preparing for Rollout of Vaccines to Children Under 5

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is preparing for COVID-19 vaccine distribution for children under 5 years old and to ensure families across the state have the information they need to access vaccines for their young children. Children are vulnerable […]