New Bern Parks and Recreation presents the 18th annual Festival of Fun on Saturday, April 21st from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Eastern North Carolina’s premiere Children’s event will be held at Union Point Park, located at 210 E. Front Street in beautiful […]

For the third year in a row, CarolinaEast Medical Center has been named one of the top five best hospitals in the state by Business North Carolina magazine in their annual “Best Hospital’s” issue released in March. The 2018 ranking lands CarolinaEast […]

Craven Smart Start will host a Craven Early Learning Network meeting on Wednesday, March 21st from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the University of Mount Olive, located at 2912 Trent Road in New Bern.  Renee’ Harrell, Coordinator of the Craven County […]

Swings are among the most popular playground components. Research demonstrates that swings have therapeutic benefits and help develop physical (pumping, rhythm, balance, etc.), social (sharing, cooperation, relaxation) and cognitive skills (imagination, mental representation, problem solving). Arthur W. Edwards Elementary (AWE) was recently […]

Saturday, March 24, 10 AM to Completion Back by popular demand, James Riggs will be demonstrating more complex wood turning. This time he will be turning a goblet with a captured ring out of black walnut. At his last demonstration he turned three bowls […]

We will have giveaways, BBQ, and much more planned to celebrate our new West Marine location at 3559 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. in New Bern. Join us on Saturday. March 17 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. for the Ribbon […]

Applications for two Sharon D. Quill Memorial Scholarships of $1000 awarded annually by the Trent Woods Garden Club (TWGC) are available by emailing Chair, Verna Kuyper. The recipients, parents and counselors will be invited to the May 10th luncheon at the New […]