I have to admit, I used to be afraid of bears, especially when I was sitting around the campfire reading “bear attack” stories with my sister in the middle of the Croatan National Forest (It wasn’t my idea). Come turkey season, this […]

The River Bend Community Organic Garden and Education Center is pleased to offer a free workshop, Strawberries – From Garden to Table. Led by Craven County Master Gardener Jane Snider and Pitt County Master Gardener John Weber, the audience will be transported […]

Free Screening has Spotted Hundreds of Melanomas over the Years For the 22nd consecutive year, CarolinaEast Health System, local physicians and the American Cancer Society are partnering to offer a free skin cancer screening to the coastal Carolina community. The event will […]

Two years ago, my husband and I fell in love. No, not with each other – we had already done that – with Panama itself. The country’s contagious laid back lifestyle immediately won us over. Panama’s natural beauty, culture, cuisine, and most […]

Federal employees will step up in record numbers to feed the hungry again this year for the 4th annual Chapter 21 Federal Managers Association (FMA) 5K Fun Run/1 Mile Walk on Saturday May 21, 2016. Registration can be done online at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/NC/Havelock/FedsFeedFamilies5K. […]

28th: Brews and Bites: A Benefit Celebrating 75 years of MCAS Cherry Point, 5:30pm – 7:30pm at the New Bern Farmers Market. Presented by Allies for Cherry Point’s Tomorrow. Call 252-631-5021. 29th – 30th: RiverTowne Players presents Company, 8:00pm at the Masonic Theatre. Call […]

Women Build Honorary Chair Tharesa Lee, Habitat for Humanity of Craven County, and Lowe’s Volunteers set to celebrate Habitat’s National Women Build Week on May 6 and 7 in New Bern. Tharesa Lee, 2016 Chair of the New Bern Chamber of Commerce […]