International Paper Literacy Grant

International Paper Literacy Grant

During the 2019-2020 school year, Roger Bell New Tech Academy was awarded the International Paper Literacy Grant, administered through Craven County Partners In Education. This grant allowed the school to purchase a plethora of books for their students to meet their needs […]
Lee Chaix McDonough

Coastal Women’s Forum Goes Virtual

Not even a Worldwide pandemic can stop these New Bern Area women from connecting Coastal Women’s Forum (CWF) is a New Bern-based organization that provides women of all ages, professions and stages of life with a wealth of options for personal and […]
United Way of Coastal Carolina

United Way of Coastal Carolina Honors Campaign Leaders and Community Partners

New Bern, NC – United Way of Coastal Carolina announces that the 2019-20 Annual Campaign has wrapped up successfully with over $490,000 raised to fund non-profit agencies and programs that help those in need in Carteret, Craven, Jones and Pamlico Counties. United […]
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month

Alzheimer’s Association Marks June as Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

Special Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month classes include COVID-19 & Caregivers, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research, and Healthy Living Raleigh, N.C. – The Alzheimer’s Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter and the Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter are continuing to offer free virtual education programs and online support groups to help all […]
Craven County Schools

Information on Mass Gatherings

New Bern, NC- Craven County Schools is extremely proud of the Class of 2020 and wants to properly celebrate our soon to be graduates in a safe and healthy manner. The recent transition to Phase 2 of Governor Cooper’s Executive Order 141 […]
NC DOT US 70 Corridor Improvements

Multiple Craven County Highway Ramps Closing for Improvements

New Bern, NC – Several Craven County highway ramps are expected to close this week as the N.C. Department of Transportation continues work to upgrade U.S. 70 to interstate standards. Crews plan to close the U.S. 70 West exit ramp for Business 17 […]
Camping

Get Back to Nature and Go Camping

Are you looking for a way to regroup? Camping…or Glamping for some, is a great way to get some fresh air and find yourself during these tough times! New Bern and surrounding towns in Eastern North Carolina offer some terrific spots to […]