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 […]
City of New Bern, NC

City of New Bern Hosting Celebration Honoring New Bern High School Bears

The 4a State Champions – The New Bern High School Bears! This Friday, the City of New Bern invites you to a celebratory parade honoring the New Bern High School Bears on their State Championship victory. Everyone is encouraged to line the […]
Holly and Ivy Tour 2015

New Bern Woman’s Club highlights Historic Homes during Holly and Ivy Tour

The New Bern Woman’s Club welcomed visitors to seven historic landmarks during the 16th Annual “Holly and Ivy” Holiday Homes Tour! Homeowners and the original St Paul’s Catholic Church opened up their doors and welcomed local residents and visitors to enjoy refreshments […]
Bridgeton Elementary School Teachers

Weyerhaeuser Mini Grant awarded to Bridgeton Elementary School Teachers

Bridgeton Elementary School teachers Misty Persilver and Sara Green were each recently awarded a Weyerhaeuser Mini Grant of $100 each during the Fall Cycle for their grants. Ms. Persilver’s grant is “Count the Lego Brick Road,” and Ms. Green’s grant is “Explore and Learn in Science.”  Pictured […]