New Bern 9/11 Memorial Monument Dedication
A dedication was held on Sunday, April 3, for the September 11, 2001, Memorial Monument presented by the New Bern Firemen’s Museum with David Finn, Chairman of the Board, as Master of Ceremonies. Sam Lewis closed out the ceremony singing “I’m Proud […]
New Bern Autism Awareness 5k Run/Walk
Emilio and Lindell Davis of Davis Distributor, LLC, are co-hosting our first Autism 5k which is New Bern Autism Awareness 5k Run/Walk. We’ve partnered with Deborah Kania, Founder of Autismazing, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. The City of New Bern, Justice for my Jewel, […]
Mad Hatter Tea House Hosts Grand Opening
Missy Harker and her daughter Loriann Harker held the grand opening of their new business, Mad Hatter Tea House, yesterday, April 1, 2022. The Mad Hatter offers all things tea and coffee along with Bones coffee and accessories for tea and coffee. […]
Ethics in Local Government: Elected Officials Serving On Nonprofit Boards
According to the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits, “On December 9, 2021, Governor Cooper signed S.L. 2021-191 into law. This local government transparency law added NCGS § 14-234.3, which requires local government elected officials who serve on nonprofit boards to recuse themselves […]
Rotary Club of New Bern and Craven PIE Awards $3,000 for Books
The Rotary Club of New Bern and Craven Partners In Education announced a $3,000 grant awarding. The funds will be used to purchase books for Oaks Road Academy located in New Bern, North Carolina. Darlene Brown, executive director of Partners In Education, […]
Report Mudpuppy and Hellbender Sightings
As opening day of Hatchery Supported Trout Waters approaches (April 2), wildlife biologists at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission are asking the public, particularly anglers, to report sightings of mudpuppies and hellbenders to the agency. Both species of aquatic salamanders are found […]
Craven Board of Education Announces Vacancy for District 1 Seat
The Craven County Board of Education wishes to announce the resignation of Board of Education member Ms. Stefanie King. Ms. King resigned her position to enable her to focus on her obligations and commitment to her career as a school leader. On […]