Jefferson Award Recipients

Five Unsung Heroes receive the Jefferson Award for Public Service

I was honored to be recognized as one the 52 Faces of Community by the New Bern Sun Journal at the Recognition Luncheon held on February 27th at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center and catered by The Flame Catering and Banquet […]
Shop Class

Beginning Woodworking Class at Shop Class ™

Tuesday, March 6, 13 & 20th, 9:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. (maximum of 8 registrations) Registration: $180 Location: Shop Class’s DIY Workshop at 406 Guion St. is located in an industrial area north of New Bern’s Downtown Historic Neighborhood between George and […]
Social Engagement

5 Easy Steps to Stay Connected with Facebook’s Changes

Although I’ve heard friends say Facebook’s new changes are going to negatively impact their brands (business, non-profit, fan pages, etc.) and they’re going to have to advertise to be seen by their followers. This is not true. Late last year, Mark Zuckerberg […]
Tuppence in Concert

Tuppence presents a Concert of Irish Music

Friday, March 9 at Trent River Coffee Company Tuppence, a folk music duo comprised of Sara and Simon Spalding, will present a program of Irish Music at Trent River Coffee Company in New Bern, on Friday, March 9.  Sara and Simon sing […]
American Pickers

American Pickers to Film in North Carolina!

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to North Carolina! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout your area. American Pickers is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique ‘picking’ […]
Edward Jones Teacher Recognition Award - Sandra Parker

Edward Jones Teacher Recognition Award

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Dan Roberts, partnered with Partners In Education to award a $100 gift card to Sandra Parker, Cabinet Chairperson and Science Department Chairperson at New Bern High. Mr. Roberts noted that in her quest to heighten the opportunities available […]
Craven Smart Start

Craven Early Learning Network Meeting to Focus on Child Care

Craven Smart Start will host a Craven Early Learning Network meeting on Tuesday February 27th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the University of Mount Olive, located at 2912 Trent Road in New Bern. The meeting will focus on the Subsidized […]