Jeremy LeRay

Does my business need social media?

This seemed to be a common question for many following the New Bern Now Social Media Summit last September, and, in my opinion, the answer is a definite “Yes.” That answer usually brings the next questions which are “Do I have to […]
Cool Springs Summer Camp

Cool Springs Summer Eco-Camp

Bordered by Swift Creek and the Neuse River, and located about 6 miles upriver from New Bern, Cool Springs Environmental Education Center encompasses 1,700 acres of forest-land owned by Weyerhaeuser Company, making it the ideal setting to explore the secrets of our […]
Ways to Burn Fat

Exercise Tips: 3 Ways to Burn Fat Longer

By Kate Horney, BeyondFitPhysiques At Bikini Boot Camp and in our online BeyondFit Life workouts, we talk a lot about the “fat burning blast” that lasts long after the workout is over.  Our workouts are designed with busy moms in mind- they […]
United Way of Coastal Carolina

Regional 5K Trail Series Launched by United Way

On June 28th, the United Way of Coastal Carolina will launch the Run United Coastal NC Trail Series. A 5K trail race and walk event is planned for each county the United Way serves:  Carteret, Craven, Jones and Pamlico. These 5K races […]
Weekend Events

Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern

1st – 31st: Tryon Civitan Sugar Drive for Religious Community Services. Sugar can be dropped off at the UPS Store, 1822 S. Glenburnie Dr. For details call 252-637-7500 24th: Red, White, and Blue Run to Remember 5K in Taberna. Benefiting the Injured […]
Older Americans Month

Older Americans Month 2014

Safe Today. Healthy Tomorrow. Older adults have made countless contributions and sacrifices to ensure a better life for future generations.  Since 1963, communities across the country have shown their gratitude by celebrating Older Americans Month each May. This celebration recognizes older Americans […]
Craven Literacy Council

Volunteer Tutors Are Needed to Help Adults Improve Literacy Skills

Craven Literacy Council is offering a workshop to train volunteer tutors to work with adults who want to improve their lives with increased literacy skills.  The 15 hour workshop will provide participants with teaching techniques and materials that will prepare them to […]