Pat Drake and Mack Paul are retiring as the owners of The UPS Store in New Bern after nearly 25 years in business. Jim and Middleton Hinckley of New Bern will become the new owners of the store at the end of […]

As a “thank you” to the hard-working educators in North Carolina, Tryon Palace will offer free admission to all teachers on May 4. This event is made possible through a sponsorship by Carolina Publishing & Associates. Teachers with identification will receive a […]

At a recent meeting of The New Bern Elks Lodge #764, new officers for the year beginning April 2019 were selected.  Named Exalted Ruler for the Lodge was Dale Petrangelo, formerly “Esteemed Leading Knight”, a member since 2007 when he and his […]

Understanding Clinical Trials Have you heard of clinical trials?  Clinical trials are research studies that involve people.  These studies help doctors find better ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat diseases like cancer.   Cancer clinical trials are a way to find cancer treatments […]

Craven Community College was recently ranked No. 10 on SR Education Group’s list of 2019 Best Online Community Colleges in North Carolina. Each community college was ranked by several important factors, including retention rate, graduation rate, percentage of online enrollment data and the number […]

We’ve received a lot of requests for a list of Restaurants that will be open in the greater New Bern area on Easter Sunday. Here it is: Asian Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant, 309 Middle St., 638-5323 China Garden, 1216 S. Glenburnie Rd., […]

Wireless Carrier Invests in Future Leaders by Supporting K-12 STEM Educational Opportunities U.S. Cellular announced a $20,000 donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain to provide K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) educational opportunities to youth for the […]