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Navigating Alzheimer’s During the Holiday Season

While holidays can be a joyous time for many families, they can be challenging for families affected by Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. The Alzheimer’s Association’s Eastern North Carolina Chapter and Western Carolina Chapter are marking these events by sharing tips […]
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BearWise® Communities Making a Difference

Reducing human-bear conflicts one community at a time Sprawling development, increasing human populations, the desire to live and recreate in areas that were once remote, combined with the successful restoration of black bear populations by state wildlife agencies have resulted in more […]
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NCWorks Weekly Job Board for December 1, 2021

Arc3 Gases, Inc. – Store Manager [JO #11951372] Cherry Point Bay Nursing & Rehab – Licensed Practical Nurse [JO #11947950] Cherry Point Bay Nursing & Rehab – Certified Nursing Assistant [JO #11947959] Cherry Point Bay Nursing & Rehab – Registered Nurse [JO […]
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December ArtWalk Features “All That’s Beary and Bright”

“All That’s Beary and Bright” is at Community Artists Gallery & Studios for our December ArtWalk. Our featured Artist is Wendy Johnson, an award-winning lamp-worker. She makes jewelry and beautiful Art Objects. CAGS will have a special “Holiday Window” featuring work from […]
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New Rating Means You Could Save Money on Flood Insurance Premiums

In a letter to the City Manager this month, the Federal Emergency Management Agency congratulated the City on its acceptance into the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) Community Rating System (CRS). The CRS is a voluntary program that recognizes and encourages community […]
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Join The Cohen Clinic at Hope For The Warriors for Grand Opening

The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Hope For The Warriors will host its official grand opening and one-year anniversary celebration of serving the community on Monday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. – noon (invitation only). Community drive-thru event (public): 1 […]
Giving Tuesday Celebration at Union Point Park in New Bern NC in 2021

New Bern Celebrates 7th Giving Tuesday Event

Today we celebrated New Bern’s 7th Giving Tuesday “Carry it Forward” to kick off a day of giving in the community. After a brief ceremony, we took a group photo, and everyone manned their informational tables along the circle at Union Point […]