Eastern North Carolina’s community came together at the New Bern-Craven County Riverfront Convention Center on December 11, 2013 to welcome our local Wounded Warriors and raise money to send them home for the Holidays! If you missed this special event, you can […]

We are already working on the January – March 2014 Quarterly Publication of the New Bern Now Ledger. Please send us information about your organization or community group by December 24 to be included in the next edition. Special thanks to everyone […]

The New Bern Woman’s Club rang in the Holiday Season today during their 15th Annual “Holly and Ivy” Holiday Homes Tour! Homeowners and the Sky Sail Condominiums opened up their doors to welcome local residents and visitors to enjoy refreshments and cookies. […]

Spring Ceramic Classes offered at West New Bern Recreation Center will begin on Tuesday, January 7th.  Registration begins on Monday, December 16th, at the West New Bern Recreation Center, 1225 Pine Tree Dr., (252) 639-2912.  Registration fee is $25 for city residents […]

Unique Safe-T-Stool will Launch Nationally on January 17 Laura Johnson and I met with Ron Pontiff, Local Inventor of the Safe-T-Stool to learn more about his invention. Listen to Laura’s radio interview with Ron on Radio Free ENC’s WNOS 105.9FM and 1450AM: […]

In U.S. Cellular’s Calling All Communities Campaign Students, teachers and administrators at W.J. Gurganus Elementary School in Havelock are $25,000 richer today after being named a 2013 Champion in U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign. The winning schools garnered the […]

Linda Clifton, Principal at Creekside Elementary School awards Tonya Gent two checks totaling $200 from Partners In Education for winning two Second Cycle Weyerhaeuser Mini Grants:  Wii Are Learning Math where they will learn meaningful mathematical application problems using a Nintendo Wii gaming system and Building Bridges with […]