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Thursday, May 19, 2022CCC to Host Chamber Music Concert May 26
Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host a chamber music concert Thursday, May 26 at 7 p.m. in Orringer Auditorium on the New Bern campus. Music will be performed by Craven CC staff accompanist and pianist Shauna Bierly, along with vocalist Megan Massey, pianist Jared Alan Yoakem, viola player Matthew Tucci, and cellist Kimberly Zimmerman. The concert will feature famous works from composers such as Dvořák, Schumann, Debussy, Glinka, Brahms and Bridge. The concert is free and open to the public
Thursday, May 19, 2022CEMC Among Nation's Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Award recognizes sustained, high level performance in quality care (New Bern, NC) – CarolinaEast Medical Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2022. CarolinaEast is one of only 240 hospitals nationwide to receive this honor. The award recognizes CarolinaEast’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack
Thursday, May 19, 2022Main Gallery: Juneteenth
Craven Arts Council is proud to present their annual Juneteenth exhibition in the Main Gallery. This exhibition will feature work by local African American artists. Craven Arts Council will host a reception during the June ArtWalk from 5 – 8 pm on Friday, June 10th. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19th every year and commemorates the announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in the state of Texas after the Civil War. In honor of this historic celebration of freedom in the South, local African
Monday, May 16, 20222nd Annual History Quest May 22
Better Than the Average Bear? Conquer the New Bern Historical Society’s 2nd Annual History Quest, Sunday, May 22 NEW BERN, NC Expect lots of fun as you test your sleuthing skills in this second annual family friendly outdoor history hunt! On Sunday May 22 starting at 11am, teams will gather at New Bern Battlefield Park to receive their clues to a series of quests. Hop in your car and follow the clues to find historical places in and around New Bern. In this second year of this event, you’ll find a whole
Monday, May 09, 2022'Funny Thing' is Happening on the way to New Bern Civic Theatre this Friday
Stephen Sondheim’s musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is coming to New Bern Civic Theatre (NBCT) with a parade of farce, screwball comedy, boisterous Romans and mistaken identities. The show opens Friday, May 13, and will run each weekend through May 28. “This show does not take itself too seriously, which is exactly what I love about it,” said Michael Tahaney, NBCT executive director. “You get to experience all the genius of Sondheim, while also getting to meet this wild and
Monday, May 09, 2022CCC In-Person Graduation Scheduled for May 14
Craven Community College (Craven CC) will hold its 55th annual commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14 at 8 a.m. on the New Bern campus. This will be the first in-person graduation held since 2019. The graduating class of 2022 consists of 674 students who earned a total of 1,162 certificates, diplomas and degrees. This includes students from Craven CC, Craven Early College and Early College EAST, as well as high school equivalency programs. The ceremony will feature a welcome by Dr. Ray Staats,
Monday, May 09, 2022Historical Society Lunch & Learn May 25
Do you know the CCC? It was an important program for many of our grandparents! During the Great Depression, the Civilian Conservation Corps was started as part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. It began as a means to provide educational, recreational and job-training opportunities for young men ages 17-23. Each man was paid $25 per month an $20 was sent home to their family. On January 5, 1935, Company number 5420-C was officially named Camp Patterson and was one of two companies serving in the
Friday, May 06, 2022Car Presentation for Craven County Schools Teacher of the Year
Toyota of New Bern, in partnership with AlphaGraphics of New Bern and Craven County Partners In Education presented the keys to a 2022 Toyota Camry to the Craven County Schools Teacher of the Year, Ms. Laura Wilson Wells, 4th-grade teacher at Roger Bell New Tech Academy at Craven County Schools’ Red Carpet Gala. The car was festively wrapped by AlphaGraphics of New Bern, announcing that the Craven County Schools teacher of the year is the driver. “We appreciate every opportunity presented to show our
Thursday, May 05, 2022Historical Society Golf Tournament June 12
NEW BERN, NC, The New Bern Historical Society invites you to “Tee It Up Fore History” at the 3rd Annual Historical Society Golf Tournament on Sunday, June 12 at the Carolina Colours Golf Club. Executive Director Mickey Miller expects this to be a special event, full of fun. “You’ll enjoy a great day of golf, a delicious dinner and support the New Bern Historical Society all at the same time. This superball tournament is open to the public, but space is limited. Golfers can sign up as an individual,
Wednesday, May 04, 2022The French Lost Colony of Eastern North Carolina
NEW BERN, NC, Did you know that there is a significant French heritage in Eastern North Carolina? The first European explorers to this region in the early sixteenth century were French. Local legend has it that there was even a lost colony of French Huguenots along the Trent River during the early 1700s. What is the source of this legend? Was the French colony truly lost? For answers, join the New Bern Historical Society on June 22 at 6:30pm at Cullman Performance Hall at the North Carolina History Center
Tuesday, May 03, 2022CCC Engineering Systems Graduates to Present Projects
NEW BERN – Craven Community College's (Craven CC) 2022 NC State Mechanical Engineering Systems (MES) graduates will present an overview of their year-long capstone design project and celebrate the program's 10-year anniversary on Tuesday, May 3 at 1:30 p.m. in room 128 of the STEM Center on the Havelock campus. This year's project was to design a device to allow the H53 and V22 aircraft to be transported within the depot while the landing gear is uninstalled for rework. There will be 17 local MES seniors
Tuesday, May 03, 2022International Paper to Host Virtual Foundation Grant Workshop
NEW BERN, N.C. (05/03/22) – The International Paper New Bern Mill will award $63,000 in Foundation Grants and is hosting a free, virtual workshop to review the application process with interested nonprofit organizations and federal entities. The workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, June 7 at 11 a.m. and will focus on eligibility, criteria and restrictions. Reservations to attend the workshop are required as a link for the virtual meeting will be distributed; however, attendance is not mandatory for
Tuesday, May 03, 2022Date Changed for History Quest to May 22
NEW BERN, NC, Due to the major downtown street closures for the rescheduled Shriner’s Parade, and out of concern for the participants as they travel the area, The New Bern Historical Society is changing the date of the 2nd Annual History Quest to the following day, Sunday May 22. The time frame has been adjusted to 11am to 4:30pm with the last start suggested at no later than 2pm. Expect lots of fun as you test your sleuthing skills in this second annual family friendly outdoor history hunt! On Sunday
Monday, May 02, 2022D.A.R.E to Slime Fundraiser
Craven County Partners In Education and the Craven County Sheriff’s Office Announces the D.A.R.E. to Slime Fundraiser The Craven County Sheriff’s Office presented the D.A.R.E. program in 10 of Craven County’s elementary schools during the 2021-2022 school year. This partnership has had great success with continuing to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community with this program. The goal for the 2022-2023 school year is to present D.A.R.E. in all Craven County’s elementary schools. The
Monday, May 02, 2022Carolina GSE to Attend 2022 NBAA Maintenance Conference in San Antonio
For Immediate Release Carolina GSE to Attend 2022 NBAA Maintenance Conference in San Antonio Pilot John International, a Carolina GSE Company announced they are returning to exhibit at the NBAA Maintenance Conference and will be located in booth 629. NBAA’s live event will be held at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas from May 3-5. This year’s maintenance conference will focus on vital education and networking opportunities specifically designed for anyone involved in business
Monday, May 02, 2022Working Space Recognized for Customer Service
Working Space has received a 2022 Guildmaster with Highest Distinction Award from GuildQuality for demonstrating exceptional design and installation services in providing custom workspaces for discerning residential customers including garages, closets, pantries and more. Since 2005, GuildQuality, an Atlanta-based customer satisfaction surveying company, has recognized and celebrated home building, remodeling and contracting professionals demonstrating the highest level of customer service within the
Thursday, April 28, 2022United Way April Food Days Drive Benefits Local Non-Profits
United Way of Coastal Carolina partnered with MOEN (New Bern Plant), Weyerhaeuser Timberlands and The Insurance Center to collect non-perishable food items, cleaning supplies, diapers and personal hygiene items during United Way’s April Food Days, April 18-22. Employees at each business donated items requested by local non-profit agencies that provide food, emergency shelter and other services to families and individuals in need in our community. This year’s Drive was a tremendous success, with over 3000
Wednesday, April 27, 2022Pathway to Freedom: The Underground Railroad Symposium at Tryon Palace
On Saturday, May 21, Tryon Palace will present “Pathway to Freedom,” a symposium on the Underground Railroad. This symposium will delve into lesser-known maritime routes taken by many who sought freedom in Eastern North Carolina, New Bern, and elsewhere. The Underground Railroad refers to the efforts of enslaved African Americans to escape bondage. Many of the routes were carefully planned, some were opportunistic. Escape was by both land and sea. These acts of self-emancipation labeled slaves as
Tuesday, April 26, 2022Announcing Tryon Palace Daily Special Programming & Expansion of the Palace Encampment
Daily tours of Tryon Palace, home to North Carolina’s 18th century colonial government and the governors who served there, tell the stories of the daily life of the governors’ families and their enslaved, free, and indentured servants. In addition, behind the Palace gates, visitors can explore our Military Encampment with the purchase of any of our ticketed passes (Garden, Garden & Exhibits, and One Day). This Encampment began in 2020 during the pandemic as an outdoor living history area where military
Tuesday, April 26, 2022Carolina GSE to Exhibit at MRO Americas in Dallas
For Immediate Release Carolina GSE to Exhibit at MRO Americas in DallasPilot John International, a Carolina GSE Company announced they are returning to exhibit at Aviation Week MRO Americas 2022 and will be located in booth 4107.MRO America's live event will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas from April 26-28. This year the MRO Americas conference will focus on empowering, advancing, and innovating the aftermarket with insights into new trends, services, and products in
Monday, April 25, 2022Cherry Point Officials Advise on Waterside Regulations
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. (April 21, 2022) — Authorities from MCAS Cherry Point’s Conservation Law Enforcement Office (CLEO) remind local residents that although the installation’s waterways are open to the public, the beaches are not and mariners that disembark their vessels are subject to federal laws and regulations. The notice comes after being prompted by a recent incident of local boaters that entered the waterways and beached at the mouth of Slocum Creek and the Neuse River. The
Monday, April 25, 2022Tryon Palace presents, ''Rooted in History: People, Place and Plants,'' May 7
On Saturday, May 7, the grounds of Tryon Palace will feature a new event, Rooted in History: People, Places and Plants. This event explores the rich and diverse heritage of our community. There will be demonstrations and exhibits throughout the grounds for visitors to learn more about the people and groups who have called North Carolina home. On the South Lawn of Tryon Palace, re-enactment groups like the First Regiment and the USCT 35th Regiment, and past and present military units will be gathered
Thursday, April 21, 2022Main Gallery: Roy G. Biv
Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to present ROY G BIV in the Main Gallery at Bank of the Arts for the month of May. This exhibition features the work of local artists who were challenged to create unique pieces using a limited color palette and identical 12” x 12” cradled board. Craven Arts Council & Gallery will host an opening reception for the exhibition during the downtown New Bern ArtWalk, Friday, May 13th, from 5pm-8pm. ROY G BIV is an exhibition showcasing the use of color. Participating
Thursday, April 21, 2022Director's Gallery: The Warrior and the Artist
Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to present The Warrior and the Artist in the Director’s Gallery for the month of May. This exhibition features various multimedia work created by local veterans. The opening reception will be during the May ArtWalk on May 13th from 5 – 8 pm at the Bank of the Arts. The VFW Post 2514 and Auxiliary in partnership with Jacksonville Veteran Administration Center organized an exhibition consisting of work created by veterans as an outlet to express their experiences in
Monday, April 04, 2022CAROLINA GSE TO ATTEND 2022 NBAA SCHEDULERS & DISPATCHERS CONFERENCE IN SAN DIEGO
For Immediate Release - Pilot John International, a Carolina GSE Company, is a global provider of aviation ground support equipment, aircraft parts, and avionics solutions, is pleased to announce that it will attend the NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2022) in San Diego, California in April 2022. Held at the San Diego Convention Center, PJI will be exhibiting at booth 1543. Members of the customer success team will be available in the booth from April 5th-7th during all exhibit hours. PJI
Thursday, March 24, 2022CAROLINA GSE TO ATTEND 2022 AEA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & TRADE SHOW IN NEW ORLEANS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECAROLINA GSE TO ATTEND 2022 AEA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & TRADE SHOW IN NEW ORLEANSPilot John International, a Carolina GSE Company, is a global provider of aviation ground support equipment, aircraft parts, consumables, and avionics solutions, is pleased to announce that it will attend the 65th AEA International Convention & Trade Show in New Orleans, Louisiana in March 2022. Held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, PJI’s exhibit booth will be conveniently located across from
Tuesday, March 08, 2022CAROLINA GSE TO ATTEND 2022 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN AVIATION CONFERENCE IN NASHVILLE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAROLINA GSE TO ATTEND 2022 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN AVIATION CONFERENCE IN NASHVILLE Carolina GSE, a global provider of aviation ground support equipment, aircraft parts, consumables, and avionics solutions, is pleased to announce that it will attend the 33rd annual Women in Aviation International Conference in Nashville, Tennessee in March 2022. Carolina GSE / PilotJohn.com became a corporate WAI member in 2021. The Gaylord Opryland Hotel will be hosting the WAI Conference from
Tuesday, March 01, 2022CAROLINA GSE ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH BARRY MOUNTS (HUTCHINSON AEROSPACE)
CAROLINA GSE ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH BARRY MOUNTS (HUTCHINSON AEROSPACE) Carolina GSE is pleased to announce a new manufacturing partnership with Barry Mounts® (Hutchinson Aerospace). Carolina GSE will now stock and distribute a wide variety of aircraft engine mounts to solve aircraft shock, vibration, and noise challenges. “I am extremely excited to partner with Hutchinson Aerospace. With this new partnership, we are now able to provide a complete solution for aircraft maintenance technicians to
Monday, February 28, 2022CAROLINA GSE TO ATTEND 2022 HAI HELI-EXPO IN DALLAS
Carolina GSE, a global provider of aviation ground support equipment, aircraft parts, consumables, and avionics solutions, is pleased to announce that it will attend the annual HAI HELI-EXPO in Dallas, Texas in March 2022. Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) hosts HELI-EXPO from March 8th through the 10th this year.Members of theCarolina GSE team will be available in booth 4223 during all exhibit hours, each day. Carolina GSE customer success representatives will be on-hand to both
Monday, February 21, 2022CAROLINA GSE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH WAT® WHELEN GSE
CAROLINA GSE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH WAT® WHELEN GSE Carolina GSE/PilotJohn.com is excited to announce a new distributor partnership with WAT® Whelen GSE. With this new partnership, Carolina GSE will now stock and distribute an expansive product line of high-performance lighting for a wide range of GSE solutions. To place an order for WAT lighting products, please contact Carolina GSE/PilotJohn.com at sales@pilotjohn.comor visit us online atPilotJohn.com - GSE Lighting. About Carolina GSECarolina
Saturday, August 28, 2021CAROLINA GSE TO EXPAND WORKFORCE, FACILITY WITH BUILDING REUSE GRANT AWARD
CAROLINA GSE TO EXPAND WORKFORCE, FACILITY WITH BUILDING REUSE GRANT AWARD Carolina GSE, a global provider of aviation ground support equipment, avionics solutions and repair services, is pleased to announce its plans to expand both its skilled workforce, and its shipping and distribution center, in New Bern, North Carolina. This project received support from the North Carolina Department of Commerce Building Reuse Program. Receiving one of 17 grants awarded under the North Carolina Department of
Saturday, August 28, 2021CAROLINA GSE DELIVERS SUPERIOR COMMUNICATION WITH NEW DAVID CLARK PARTNERSHIP AND HEADSETS
CAROLINA GSE DELIVERS SUPERIOR COMMUNICATION WITH NEW DAVID CLARK PARTNERSHIP AND HEADSETS Carolina GSE, a global provider of aviation ground support equipment, avionics test equipment and consumables, is pleased to announce a new manufacturing partnership with David Clark Company. Regarded as an icon in the industry, David Clark headsets are recognized worldwide for their trademarked green domes and are the top choice of the aviation industry for their reliability, durability, comfort and ability to
Saturday, August 07, 2021CAROLINA GSE AWARDED ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFICATION FOR QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
CAROLINA GSE AWARDED ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFICATION FOR QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Carolina GSE, a global provider of aviation ground support equipment and avionics solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System. ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized quality management standard developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and the Quality Management System certification provides a model for
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