Veteran's Organic Garden

2nd Annual “Vets talk about Vets 2015”

January 16, 2015 The Flame Banquet Centre, 2301 Neuse Blvd., New Bern 6pm – 9pm Veterans Employment Base & Organic Garden (VEBOG) will be holding its annual informative fundraising event to promote unity among the local veteran organizations, state agencies and the […]
Rachel Hunnings and Adrian Fonville

Twin Rivers Art Association Grant through Partners In Education

Rachel Hunnings, Art Teacher at W.J. Gurganus Elementary, won a 2014-15 Twin Rivers Art Association Art Grant through Partners In Education. Ms. Hunnings is shown here at her check presentation with Adrian Fonville, Assistant Principal at W.J. Gurganus Elementary. Her project, titled, […]
Poultry at Lavender Cottage

Poultry At Lavender Cottage

Poultry at Lavender Cottage by Brenda Hooks Harris is a new Children’s book primarily written for the 7-11 age group but is suitable for all ages. It is about the coming of age of a young Bantam hen growing up in an […]
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County

Family receives keys to new Habitat for Humanity home in time for Christmas

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County celebrated the completion of its 58th home at a dedication ceremony Thursday, December 18, 2014. Thanks to the persistence and hard work of the wonderful Habitat Volunteers, Site Manager, Jimmy Garner, and the Habitat staff, the […]
Susan Moffat-Thomas Retires

Swiss Bear bids Farewell to Community Leader, Susan Moffat-Thomas

Tom McGraw emceed the Retirement Celebration for Susan Moffat-Thomas. He shared his first experience with Susan in this special story with us. He said, Susan “paved the way” for the Ship Hauling Machine’s “ultimate installation in Lawson Creek Park as a tribute […]
New Bern Parks and Recreation

Upcoming Programs presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation

Box Lacross New Bern Parks and Recreation Department/Athletics Division, will be offering Box  Lacrosse every Saturday from January 3rd through February 7th 2015 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the former tennis courts located at George Street Park, 811 George St. Box Lacrosse […]
Pet Parade New Bern NC

Weekend Happenings in and around Town

19th: City of New Bern Hosting Celebratory Parade Honoring New Bern High School Bears, 12:15pm at Lawson Creek Park and ending at New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. 20th: Christmas Grab ‘n Go Gift Day, 8:00am – 2:00pm at the New Bern Farmers Market. For […]