Twin Rivers YMCA International Paper Grant

International Paper Presents Grant to Twin Rivers YMCA

International Paper staff members presented a $10,000 donation to Twin Rivers YMCA to provide summer camp scholarships for children who attend Twin River YMCA’s Vanceboro Farm Life Elementary summer camp. The grant is funded by International Paper Foundation. “We believe every child […]
The Holidays at Mitchell Hardware

‘Tis the Season at Mitchell Hardware – Must Attend Events!

Walking into Mitchell Hardware is always a fun experience, no matter what the season; but you can’t help but get in the Christmas spirit this time of year. Yesterday, I had a great time catching up with owners, Lindsay Sims and Winnie […]
Craven Community College

Craven CC Adult Enrichment Program presents ‘A Sentimental Journey’ of Love Songs

The Adult Enrichment Program at Craven Community College will host “A Sentimental Journey: Love Songs from a Bygone Era” in Orringer Hall at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30. Performed by former voice professor of music, Dr. Jay Pierson, and pianist Catherine Hamner, […]
Jaki Shelton Green

North Carolina Poet Laureate to Read as the December Featured Poet

Jaki Shelton Green, the North Carolina Poet Laureate, will be the Featured Poet at the Nexus Poet’s Poetry Open Mic Night at 7:00 pm, Tuesday December 4th at the Harrison Center, 311 Middle St in New Bern. The ninth laureate overall, Green […]
U.S Coast Guard Auxiliary

Boating Safety Seminars This Month

The New Bern-Oriental area Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering two safety and navigation courses this month on Saturday, December 15. New and experience boaters can attend Navigating Local Waters from 9 a.m. to Noon, followed by Suddenly in Command from 1 to […]
Do you need help?

Are you having a hard time after the Hurricane or during the Holidays?

Whether you’re displaced after the hurricane, you need help rebuilding, or are grieving over the loss of a loved one, I wanted to let you know that there is help. Sometimes knowing that can make a difference in the chaos that surrounds […]
Creekside Recreational Therapy Services

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

(and he is stopping in for breakfast) Creekside Recreational Therapy Services is partnering with Broad Creek Christian Church to host the 11th Annual Breakfast with Santa event for Families who have Children with Special Needs at Broad Creek Christian Church on December […]