If you’re having a hard time catching the Christmas spirit this year, RiverTowne Players has the cure. Miracle on 34th Street, directed by Nick Ryback, begins a two-week run on Thursday. Ryback, who is making his New Bern directorial debut, sat down […]

New Bern, NC – The 35th Annual Coastal Christmas Flotilla returns to New Bern on Saturday, December 7th!  The Flotilla will be held at Union Point Park, 210 East Front Street in downtown New Bern. Activities kick off at 4:30 p.m. with a […]

Narrated by the Late Greg Smith of Mitchell Hardware with The Podsquad Greg Smith (December 23, 1955 – January 29, 2018) Greg Smith was known to many of us as the “Ambassador of New Bern” and “Mr. Downtown”. He was a Beacon […]

Most of Bamako, Mali’s street children do not have safe drinking water. Their only source of hydration is water from polluted rivers. When these children are weakened by lack of proper nutrition they are easily affected by various diseases caused by bacteria and parasites living […]

Each year, the President of Coastal Women’s Forum chooses a non-profit organization and encourages the membership to provide support through financial contributions and volunteerism. This year, CWF President Lee Chaix McDonough selected The Boys & Girls Club of the Coastal Plain (BGCCP) […]

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Kevin Page partnered with Partners In Education to award a $100 gift card to Kristy Clay, a teacher at Trent Park Elementary. Ashley Faulkenberry, principal at Trent Park Elementary, says, “Ms. Clay is a 1st-grade teacher at Trent […]

This time of year, we get asked this question almost daily – and it’s an important one! Not only does seasonal illness take a toll on your body at the time of sickness, but it can also cause other conditions to flare, […]