Beatrice Smith

Beatrice Smith appointed to fill the late Commissioner Johnnie Sampson Jr.’s Seat

Board of Education Member, Mrs. Beatrice Smith, appointed to fill Board of Commissioners vacancy of the late Mr. Johnnie Sampson. This morning at the December 14, 2020 Craven County Board of Commissioners meeting, the Board voted to appoint Mrs. Beatrice Smith, current […]
Jonathan Burger

New Executive Director: Jonathan Burger

Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to announce Jonathan Burger has been promoted to the position of Executive Director of the Craven Arts Council & Gallery. With the New Year under way, Jon has many plans to further Craven Arts Council […]
A.H. Bangert Elementary Novel Idea

Grants awarded by Partners In Education to A.H. Bangert Elementary

Congratulations to the awesome team at A.H. Bangert Elementary on winning $7,679.98 in grants from Craven County Partners In Education!  Pictured are some very happy teachers receiving their checks and awards! Twin Rivers Artists Association Art Grant: Elementary, Young Graphic Designers, $250 […]
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28

Marines Tour New Bern Battlefield Park

Twenty-two members of Marine Wing Communications Squadron – 28 from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point took a guided tour of the New Bern Battlefield Park on December 4, 2020 to learn about New Bern’s role in its first major engagement in […]
U.S. Cellular

UScellular Champions the Next Generation of Heroes as The Future of Good

  Wireless Carrier Pledges $30K, Invests in Three Young Heroes Helping to Create Positive Change in Their Communities On Giving Tuesday, for the sixth consecutive year, UScellular kicks off The Future of Good program highlighting young people who are helping create positive […]
Katie Buck

My COVID-19 Story: Katie Buck, RN – CarolinaEast Emergency Department

It’s clear to me now that 2020 is not a good year to take a full week of vacation. Of course, my tenacious and adventurous spirit got the best of me and the 2nd week of March my husband and I were […]
Kind of Blue NC

Local Business Opens Despite Covid-19 Pandemic

Local business, Kind of Blue NC has officially moved out of Franklin’s Antique Mall in downtown New Bern to their own space and building in the Five Points area of downtown. This decision was not made lightly, but owners Jeffrey Cheek and […]