The Craven County Master Gardener Volunteer Association (CCMGVA) mission is to provide research-based information about gardening, environmental stewardship and best horticultural practices to individuals and our community. With that mission in mind, we have reclaimed a thickly overgrown and often wet area […]

  Announcement of Public Meeting of overview of the Draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed Stanley White Recreation Center site. The meeting will be held Thursday, July 29, 2021, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Omega Center, located at 800 […]

Upper Neuse Smithfield Town Commons 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, three failed:  Midyette Street, […]

The New Bern Civitan Club was very happy to welcome Dre’ Nix, Chief Operating Officer of the Boys & Girls Club of the Coastal Plain (BGCCP), as our guest speaker at a recent meeting. Norma Judd, President, presented Dre’ with a check […]

New Bern Yacht Club (NBYC) will hold its monthly General Meeting on Tuesday, July 27th, 6:30 p.m., featuring a hands-on Flare Training Program at the club docks, followed by social time and business meeting. To attend as guests, contact nbyccommodore@gmail.com or call […]

Talina Massey of Business Savvy/YUP ENC/Craven County Branch NAACP recently graduated from the NC Rural Center’s Homegrown Leaders program, a three-day regional leadership and economic development program that develops and supports highly-motivated leaders who are committed to building regional collaboration across multi-county […]

Happy Birthday: Tank Wethington (7/23), Ben Lindemann (7/26), Ashley Banks (7/26), Danny Batten (7/26), Cyndi Papia (7/29),  Patti Mason (7/29), and Kelly Rogers (7/29). In Memoriam of: Rebecca Harris Badger, 67, Trent Woods (7/14), Marion Callahan, 82, New Bern (7/15), John C. Sumislaski, […]