Local Inventor to Appear on QVC

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: […]

W.J. Gurganus Elementary School Wins $25,000

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 […]

Tonya Gent receives Weyerhaeuser Mini Grants through Partners In Education

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 […]

“No Art Student Left Behind”

“Radio” Laura Johnson joined me for a visit to Ms. Lisa Connell’s 8th grade Art Class at HJ MacDonald Middle School to learn about a special community art project. We enjoyed meeting the students, teacher, members of the Alpha Phi Nu Honor […]

New Bern Snow Scene Note Cards

New Bern Snow Scene Note Cards will be for sale at Sky Sail Condominiums during the New Bern Woman’s Club: “The Holly and The Ivy” Holiday Homes Tour on December 14th from 10:30am – 3:30pm. Packages of 10 cards with 5 different […]

State Championship Football Game – Bus Information

The Havelock Rams Booster Club is chartering a bus or busses to the state 3A championship football game at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh on Saturday, December 14. Cost of the trip is $30 per person and that includes the bus ride and […]

New Bern Celebrates 9th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting!

Hundreds gathered at the DoubleTree by Hilton on New Bern’s Waterfront for the 9th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting celebration as local groups sang, danced, and enjoyed festivities! Event Coordinator, Judy Stasinopoulous teamed up with the DoubleTree by Hilton again this year and […]