Investigate the possibility that your basil plants have developed basil downy mildew. This is a devastating disease that affects many types of basil. At first, you’ll see leaf yellowing, followed by leaf browning. Leaves will curl and wilt. Check the underside of […]

These girls won the district tournament in Swansboro on June 16 – 20, 2021 and then competed and won in New Bern on June 26 – 30 for the state All-star tournament. These girls worked together as a team and gave it […]

White Mustang Records duo Presley & Taylor are excited to open for country music star Sammy Kershaw at The Maola at Riverside this Friday, July 23, 2021. Doors open at 5 p.m. Tickets begin at $39.00 and are available at umbrellagrouplimited.com. “We’ve […]

Partners In Education (PIE) is pleased to announce a grant award of $60,000 from The Harold H. Bate Foundation of $30,000 for the Craven County Schools Cheryl Marteney Beginning Teachers’ Cottage and $30,000 for The Bate Foundation Individual School Grant Program. The […]

The New Bern Board of Aldermen return to courtroom. The city’s municipal building was damaged during Hurricane Florence in September 2018 and after months of renovation the courtroom reopened, and a dedication ceremony took place on July 13, 2021. The building was […]

An African Jewelry Making Workshop will be hosted by ATEG (Arts to End Genocide), a New Bern non-profit, on Saturday, August 21st at the J. Murphy Smith Center, 508 Middle Street, New Bern. This free event will offer guided instructions on how […]

Upper Neuse Falls of the Neuse canoe launch failed its Swim Guide test this week. Take precautions if recreating at this site. All other sites were good to go! Lower Neuse Of the samples taken on the Lower Neuse this week, four […]