Veterans Day at Tryon Palace

Veterans Offered Free Admission to Tryon Palace on Veterans Day

Discounted admission available for immediate family members Tryon Palace will offer free admission for all active duty and military veterans on Veterans Day and discounted admission to accompanying family members. Free and discounted passes will include tours of the Governor’s Palace, Stanly […]
Toys for Tots

Toys for Tots

New Bern Parks and Recreation, a CAPRA accredited parks and recreation agency, will accept toy request forms for families in need of assistance during Christmas. Toys are donated through the Toys for Tots Program. Applications are available at the Stanley White Recreation […]
PIE Book Drive

Craven County Partners In Education announces Book Drive

Partners In Education and Craven County Schools, Craven Smart Start and Newspapers In Education, are providing an opportunity for our community to donate books for Craven County Schools’ media centers and classrooms. The Book Drive will take place November 16 – 20, […]
Catholic Daughters Annual Christmas Boutique

Catholic Daughters Annual Christmas Boutique

The Catholic Daughters Annual Christmas Boutique will be on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 8am – 7pm at St. Paul Catholic Church Family Life Center, 3005 Country Club Road, New Bern, NC. Mark your calendars and start shopping early! Great selection of crafts […]
Alice MacArthur

Religious Community Services (RCS) hires Shelter Director

RCS is pleased to announce that Alice MacArthur is the new Shelter Director effective October 2015. Alice brings several years of non-profit experience to RCS as a business leader and as a volunteer. Prior to joining RCS, Alice owned a successful food […]
New Bern Parks and Recreation

Mommy and Me presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation

New Bern Parks and Recreation will be hosting Mommy and Me. This program is a good way for kids to work on their mobile and communication skills as well as healthy eating. This program will be held at Stanley White Recreation Center […]
Contributing Author: Peggy Walker Barnes

Organizing Myths

In my job, as a professional organizer, I have found several misconceptions about being organized. Myth 1: Your house should always be immaculate if you are organized. Being organized does not mean your space has to look like Martha Stewart lives there.  […]