Now Hiring “Veteran” Garden Interns Are you a veteran who is interested in farming, agricultural programs and/or the USDA Farm bill? Are you a veteran who is unemployed and/or working below the poverty line? VEBCOG is hiring garden interns for the Veteran […]

The spring meeting of the Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library will be held on Sunday, April 12th at 2:30 pm in the library’s Hayden H. Jones auditorium. This free event is open to the public but tickets are required […]

The board of advisors of the Craven County Community Foundation will begin accepting grant requests on March 6th, 2015 for community projects funded from the Craven County Community Fund and its two component funds, the Richard Chapman Cleve Fund and the Nelson […]

“Simply Living” with Peggy Walker Barnes Let me start this whole discussion with this statement: this is a complex issue with a lot more psychology behind than most people realize. There are very few cut and dry answers in this world and […]

Groups allege State’s lax regulation of hog operations has disproportionate impact on communities of color Late last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it has accepted a complaint filed against the North Carolina Department of […]

Storyteller performs stories, folktales at North Carolina History Center February 28 Pat Lambe, the professional storyteller known as Patti Cake, will host a storytelling puppet show in celebration of Black History Month, Saturday, February 28, at the North Carolina History Center. Appropriate […]

Five colleges have chosen New Bern as their Spring Break destination this year. Ten students from University of Michigan are the first to arrive on Sunday March 1. These ten volunteers have chosen to spend their Spring Break with Habitat for Humanity […]