Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum Celebrates “She Changed the World” Virtually
Gibsonville, NC – Charlotte Hawkins Brown was a woman to stand up and speak out, and in that spirit the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum (CHB) will present an online celebration of women’s activism June 15-22. The “She Changed the World” initiative celebrates the […]
Craven Community College Names David L. Ward, Jr. Hall in honor of longtime advisor
New Bern, NC – The Craven Community College (Craven CC) Board of Trustees voted unanimously yesterday to name David L. Ward, Jr. Hall in honor of its longest serving “founder.” Ward was hired by the Board of Trustees as the college attorney […]
Living in New Bern Now and Beyond Show – Episode 145
We’re connecting you with the community by talking about the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Clay Jackson (Nurse Next Door), George Oliver (Oliver & Cheek), Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern) and I […]
New Bern Restaurants Open with Phase 2 Reopening Status
Abbreviations stand for: DI – Dine In, T/O – Takeout, and DEL – Delivery Asian Canton Chinese, 4118 Dr MLK Jr Blvd., 634-1601 T/O China Garden, 1216 S. Glenburnie Rd., 637-8118 T/O China King, 133 Bridge Town Blvd., 636-3155 T/O Chinese Express, 3105 […]
RiverTowne Players announces our first 10-Minute Summer Play Contest
Open to any New Bern area resident ages 13-18. Jury: Author and playwright Leslie Tall Manning and Author and screenwriter Ted Peterson Theme: Write a 10-minute (approximately 10-15 pages) play with no more than five characters and minimal set changes. Play must […]
Soundfront Property Owners Construct Living Shoreline
Wanchese, NC – The North Carolina Coastal Federation is working with soundfront shoreline property owners to install living shorelines that reduce erosion and maintain valuable habitat. In order to encourage estuarine shoreline landowners to install living shorelines, the federation is administering cost-share […]
North Carolina Symphony Debuts Virtual “Meet the Instruments!” Series
Raleigh, NC – “They’re big, shiny, and very heavy,” says North Carolina Symphony Principal Timpani Colin Hartnett, proudly. “Each one of these drums weighs about as much as I do, which is… close to 200 pounds,” he adds with a quick raise […]