New Bern, NC – Craven Smart Start will host the 7th Annual Holiday Hustle charitable race event on December 14th. The Holiday Hustle will feature the Tinsel 10K and the Jingle Bell Jog 5K, which takes runners on a course through downtown […]

National Wireless Carrier Calls for Nominations; Pledges $60,000 to Six Youths Bringing Fairness to Their Communities GREENVILLE, N.C. – On Giving Tuesday, U.S. Cellular’s The Future of Good program returns for its fifth consecutive year, to champion and invest in young people […]

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) […]