“The Battle of the Bears” brings Sporting Events back to New Bern
Last week I watched the Battle of the Bears and wanted to learn more so I reached out to Kim Briele to learn more about her efforts to bring sports, especially golf, back to our community during the pandemic. Kim Briele and […]
Bate Foundation Individual School Grant awarded through PIE
Ms. Jessica Coleman, Physical Education Teacher at J.T. Barber Elementary won a Bate Foundation Individual School Grant, administered through PIE. Students in grades K-5 completed a 3-week unit on Gymnastics. Students learned safety protocol for practicing each skill and the foundation skills […]
Apply for a Street Cafe Permit & Eat in the Street
In response to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the City of New Bern has amended its ordinance to allow for street cafes. This concept aims to help restaurants citywide in their economic recovery from Coronavirus and allow them more room to serve patrons […]
Successfully Reopening Your Business during the Pandemic
Are you a local business owner? Do you feel like you’re doing your best to stay afloat during these arduous times? I’m only guessing that you’re beyond frustrated, anxious, or even angry. As a business owner during normal times, I spent […]
Donations to Religious Community Services Food Bank
CarolinaEast’s Food & Nutrition team has been collecting food, toiletry and other needed items in the CarolinaEast Medical Center Cafeteria for donation to Religious Community Services (RCS) food bank. CarolinaEast employees donated over 150 “Blessing Bags” for RCS shelter residents in addition […]
Living in New Bern Now Podcast – Episode 141
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: Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern), Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Eileen Bress (Craven Arts Council & […]
Craven CC Closed Monday, May 18, Due to Tropical Storm Arthur
New Bern, NC – Craven Community College will be closed to employees and students Monday, May 18, due to the impending threat of Tropical Storm Arthur. This closure impacts all seated and online classes on all campuses. Only emergency personnel will be […]