New Bern Chamber of Commerce

Upcoming Events with the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce

A thank you to our small businesses, shop local! Celebrating Small Business Week, May 12 through May 16, 2014. Join us for our 21st Annual Reverse Drawing on May 30th! Stepping Back in Time at the New Bern Farmers Market – gates open […]
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County

Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s team up for National Women Build Week

Local volunteers help build affordable housing in their communities More than 13,000 volunteers are expected to partner with 300 Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the country to help build affordable housing in their local communities in recognition of National Women Build Week, […]
Cedar Grove

Tours of Cedar Grove Cemetery Resume

Spring tours at historic Cedar Grove Cemetery have resumed.  The tours are offered each Saturday at 4 p.m. April through November as part on an ongoing effort to promote preservation of the Cemetery, which is listed on the National Register of Historic […]
Tobit's Dog

Novel re-imagining of the biblical story of Tobit explores themes of faith, prejudice, and suffering

The beautiful and timeless biblical story of Tobit is given a fresh new take in a recently released novel from Ignatius Press, Tobit’s Dog by Michael Nicholas Richard. Tobit’s Dog tells the story of a humble man named Tobit Messenger, who despite […]
Home School Day

Tryon Palace Celebrates Home School Day with ‘We Are Family’

Tryon Palace will host its annual Home School Day from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Friday, May 2. The Home School Day’s “We Are Family” program will concentrate on the meaning of family, with hands-on activities, games, and crafts that are […]
Craven County Children

The Vital Role of Parents

From: Too Small to Fail – Clinton Foundation and Next Generation Parents keep children safe and healthy – it’s in our genes to look out for our children’s well-being. We react instinctively when a child is in harm’s way. The more we […]
PIE Spring Luncheon

Craven County Partners In Education Announces Annual Spring Luncheon

Lori Worley, President of Craven County Partners In Education’s Board of Directors, announced that tickets are now available for the 2014 Partners In Education Annual Spring Luncheon. This year the luncheon will be emceed by Craven County Schools’ Superintendent, Dr. Lane B. […]