Craven Community College

Craven CC to host ‘Stop the Cravin’!’ substance abuse symposium March 14

Craven Community College’s (Craven CC) Adult Enrichment Program (AEP) will host a symposium entitled “Stop the Cravin’!” in an effort to promote substance abuse education, prevention and intervention. This free event will take place at Orringer Hall on the New Bern Campus […]
Coastal Women’s Forum TRADEshare

Coastal Women’s Forum Hosts TRADEshare

The Coastal Women’s Forum (CWF) TRADEshare will be held March 5 starting at 5:30 until 7 p.m. at The Flame Catering & Banquet Center, 2301 Neuse Boulevard, New Bern. The annual mini-trade show is an opportunity for CWF members to display their […]
Blaze of Glory - Craven Habitat

Blaze of Glory – A Mortgage Burning Event

February 23 – 6 p.m. at The City Stage This is a very special event – five Habitat for Humanity homeowners (homes #14, 16, 18, 19 and 41) have paid off their mortgages and we are celebrating their accomplishment by symbolically burning […]
Craven County Schools - Blue Ribbon Awards

Craven County Schools wins State Awards for Effective School Communications and Public Relations

Craven County Schools was among 31 school districts in North Carolina to win Blue Ribbon Awards for effective school communications and public relations. The awards were presented by the North Carolina School Public Relations Association (NCSPRA) during the Association’s annual Blue Ribbon […]
Fun in and around New Bern

Fun Found Around Town February 21-27, 2019

Live Music Options   At press time here is what we found for the week ahead. Always call the venue to confirm. Thursday: February 21, 2019 Captain Ratty’s Steak & Seafood Restaurant, 202 Middle St., (252) 633-2088 offers dinner and music by Nick Bailey […]
Dr. Robert Ainsley

North Carolina First to Stand up to King George III

Lunch & Learn Examines New Bern’s Role We have long celebrated all the firsts that have occurred in New Bern. At the March 13 Lunch & Learn, the New Bern Historical Society will hear about how New Bern hosted the 1st and […]
Uptown Gallery opens in New Bern

Art Buzz: Uptown Gallery Opens and Announces “Call for Artists”

New Bern’s Art Movement continues to expand as The Uptown Gallery opened on February 5, 2019 on South Glenburnie Road! If you follow the Art Scene, you’ll recognize the names and artwork of owners, Elaine and Pete Meyer, along with their daughter, […]