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Craven Community College to Operate on 3-hour Delay

Craven Community College (Craven CC) will operate on a three-hour delay Monday, Jan. 24 due to potentially dangerous roadway conditions. Staff and faculty will report at 11 a.m. Classes will also begin at 11 a.m. This delay will affect classes that have […]
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Board of Aldermen to Discuss American Rescue Plan during Workshop prior to Regular Meeting on January 25

The New Bern Board of Aldermen will discuss potential American Rescue Plan (“ARP”) funding projects during their workshop on Tuesday, January 25th. I asked Alderman Barbara Best of Ward 5, Alderman of my ward, what would be discussed and why residents should […]
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Gigi’s Snack Shack Offers Gourmet Burgers to Healthy Meals

Food trucks popularity continues to rise. We caught up with Jason Romano, Chef/Owner of Gigi’s Snack Shack and Nina in front of Advanced Auto Parts on S. Glenburnie Rd. Gigi’s is a full-service food truck serving New Bern and Eastern North Carolina. […]
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New Plan Advances Employment for Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the launch of Promoting and Expanding Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Strategic Plan. The plan will advance efforts for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to […]
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Tips to Keep Smart Devices Functioning in Cold Weather

With temperatures dropping below freezing all too frequently across the Carolinas this month, UScellular wants to inform the public of the potential impact extreme cold temperatures can have on smartphones. According to the wireless carrier, it is the lithium-ion batteries in smartphones […]
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Dail Booth Selected as Craven County Water Superintendent

Dail Booth of Greenville, North Carolina, has been selected as Craven County’s new Water Superintendent. Booth most recently served as the Water Treatment Plant Operations Coordinator for the Greenville Utilities Commission from 2013 until joining the Craven County Team. Booth has over […]

Craven Exceptional Children’s Teachers Awarded Grants

In order to advance and support programs for exceptional children in Craven County Schools, Dr. Wendy Miller, Craven County Schools Superintendent, funded a grant to all exceptional children’s teachers. This grant supports projects that address Craven County Schools students with developmental disabilities. […]