Tryon Palace Delays Open
New Bern, NC – The opening of Tryon Place has been temporarily delayed. A new opening date has not yet been set. When the gates open to the public, new procedures will be in place to help ensure the safety of staff […]
From opportunities, come opportunities: The life and times of Curtis Jones
We all have moments in life that make us who we are. Curtis Jones was a black high school junior raised in Griffin, a small Georgia mill town. For him, that moment was when his French teacher was absent. Let’s set the […]
9th Annual Run For The Warriors, New Bern Goes Virtual
Jacksonville, NC – Due to precautions set forth by the state of North Carolina, the 9th Annual Run For The Warriors, New Bern 5K, “1st Mile,” Furry 5K and the Mile Mutt Strut is going virtual. Online registration is now open for […]
VEBCOG AGVET Program: Easing the Transition of the Military Community into the Civilian Business Sector
New Bern, NC – On Monday, July 13, 2020 in New Bern, NC; Veterans Employment Base Camp and Organic Garden (VEBCOG), along with the University of Mount Olive’s Agricultural Department and North Carolina State University’s Farm School Extension, will begin the first […]
Craven CC’s Small Business Center Awarded Special Funds to Increase Counseling Capacity Through December 2020
New Bern, NC – The Small Business Center (SBC) at Craven Community College (Craven CC) was recently awarded funds to increase its counseling capacity through December 2020. The funds were awarded to the Small Business Center Network (SBCN) by the State Board […]
Ways We Can Reduce Social Prejudice
People from across our country are mourning the killing of George Floyd. Many of us have seen the horrific footage of him taking his last breaths as the Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin, pressed his knee on his neck and suffocated George Floyd […]
New Bern Now’s Podcast – Episode 143
May 28, 2020 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: Virginia Spencer (Carolina Creations), Michelle Garren Flye (The Next Chapter Books & Art), Kathy Morrison […]