City of New Bern will receive $134,000 for Stormwater Infrastructure
Attorney General Josh Stein announced $866,591 in grants to preserve and enhance the environment in eastern North Carolina through the Environmental Enhancement Grant (EEG) program. Across the state, Attorney General Stein will award nearly $3 million in grants to 27 grantees. The […]
Call for Sponsors — New Bern Mardi Gras Festival
The historic Ghent Neighborhood in New Bern is hosting its 6th Annual New Bern Mardi Gras festival on Saturday, February 26th from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Spencer Avenue. Festivities will be held on Spencer Avenue starting at 11 a.m. The […]
Craven County Extension Tribute to Master Gardener Ethel Hess & Her Son Lance
On Monday November 8, volunteers working in the Craven County Extension demonstration gardens paid tribute to long time Master Gardener Ethel Hess and her son Lance. Jeff White owner of Natural Stone donated and delivered a boulder for the new Rain Garden.
Local Businesses Who Offer Veteran Discounts
Below is a list of local businesses who offer discounts on Veterans Day and/or to veterans every day. This includes businesses who have partnered with the Craven County Register of Deeds “Thank A Vet” Program. Send us an email if we missed […]
Celebrate the Holiday Season with The Nutcracker Ballet
Eastern NC audiences will once again be treated to a wonderful ballet adventure with Down East Dance’s, The Nutcracker Ballet. Performance dates: Fridays – Dec. 3 & Dec. 10 @7:30pm, Saturdays – Dec. 4 & 11 @ 2:00 & 7:30pm, and Sundays […]
Celebrate an Afternoon of “House Music” — Benefit for My Sister’s House
Tried By Fire, Inc. is pleased to present an afternoon of “House Music” on Sunday, November 28 at 4:00 pm. This Gospel and Inspirational music event is being hosted by St. Andrew Lutheran Church as a fundraiser to support the construction of […]
Fubo Peace Memorial Park – A Memorial for 34 American Serviceman
The Fubo Memorial Peace Park in Miyagi Prefecture in northern Japan is a peace park that memorializes 34 American servicemen who sacrificed their lives for their county in WWII. Understanding the scars of war and hatred for an enemy invading one’s homeland […]