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Thursday, August 18, 2022Italy’s Guitar Prodigy is coming to New Bern Civic Theatre
International sensation Luca Stricagnoli pushes guitar virtuosity into the next dimension. He is a one-man band and one of the most acclaimed acoustic guitarists in the world. Whether playing a single guitar or banjo, two guitars at the same time, a guitar with three necks, or yes, even playing with his feet: you will not believe your eyes and ears. His music videos have received more than 100 million views and his concerts around the globe feature arrangements from modern to classic, heavy metal to pop,
Thursday, August 18, 2022Partners In Education Announces Stuff the Bus Event
BSH Home Appliances is passionate about starting our students back to school with the school supplies needed to start them on the road to success. PIE president Jason Jones and BSH Home Appliances Vice President Andy MacLaren announced that BSH Home Appliances has agreed to be the Title Partner for Stuff the Bus for the 4th consecutive year. “BSH is committed to improving the quality of life at home and here in New Bern we want to help ensure that students are ready for school with the supplies they need
Tuesday, August 16, 2022UNITED WAY CELEBRATES 65 YEARS IN COASTAL CAROLINA
United Way of Coastal Carolina will be marking its 65th anniversary with a fun-filled event, Sunday at the Sound, on September 18, 2022 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Bogue Sound Distillery, located at 108 Bogue Commercial Drive in Bogue, NC. The event will feature distillery tours, followed by samplings of the spirits made at the distillery. Live music will be provided by Capt. Dick and the Lost Seamen, a local Margaritaville style band. Two food trucks will be offering up delicious food to go with the
Friday, August 12, 2022Tryon Palace Lawn Party on the Palace Grounds Saturday, September 10, 2022
You are invited to the Palace for a Lawn Party! On Saturday, September 10, Tryon Palace is hosting a fabulous party on its historic site grounds, and there will be food, live music to enjoy and dance to, entertainment, and fun for all ages. The Tryon Palace Lawn Party event is a new fundraiser in support of the Tryon Palace Foundation. There will be engaging historic activities and crafts on the North Lawn to see and do. The 1st NC Regiment of the Continental Army and the 35th Regiment of the United
Thursday, August 11, 2022Invitation to West African Dance Performance & Workshop
The SUAH African Dance Theatre from Greensboro will be in New Bern on Saturday, August 20 to offer a special program of African music and dance from Guinea, Mali, Liberia, and the Ivory Coast. Children and adults of all ages are invited to come for an afternoon of educational fun, exposure to another culture, and energetic exercise. This West African Dance Performance and Workshop will be at the J. Murphy Smith Center, 508 Middle Street from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $4.00 for
Thursday, August 11, 2022Auditions for “The Miscreants’ Christmas” August 20
The North Carolina History Theater will hold auditions for “The Miscreants’ Christmas” on Saturday, August 20 at 1pm at the North Carolina History Theater in the St. John’s Masonic Hall at 516 Hancock Street. Written by Bill Hand, “The Miscreants’ Christmas” finds Mrs. Claus in a pickle as Father Christmas has been kidnapped and it is nearly Christmas! She gathers characters from throughout folklore history to help. Auditions will be held Saturday, August 20 from 1-3pm. Actors will be asked to present a
Thursday, August 11, 2022New Bern Breakfast Rotary Donates $4,000 to RC
The New Bern Breakfast Rotary Club is donating $4,000 to RCS (Religious Community Services of New Bern), the club’s president announced today. “RCS provides an important and essential service for our community and to our fellow neighbors in need,” said Brant Bills, who heads up New Bern Breakfast Rotary. The donation approved by the club’s board comes days before RCS is to celebrate its 40th anniversary at a block party Saturday afternoon, Aug. 13th, at the nonprofit’s headquarters at 919 George Street
Thursday, August 11, 2022TWO LOCALS CREATING DOWNTOWN MUSIC-ORIENTED ESTABLISHMENT
One of downtown New Bern’s most notable buildings is getting a makeover, and along with it will come the sweet sounds of music and a delectable menu. Baxter’s 1892, located at 323 Pollock St. in historic downtown New Bern, has been under construction for years but will open in 2022. Those who sign up at www.baxters1892.com will be the first to learn the official opening date. Baxter’s 1892 will be an after-dinner, music entertainment venue serving high-end cocktails and artfully-crafted tapas, as well
Tuesday, August 09, 2022Religious Community Services Celebrates 40 Years
Nonprofit organization Religious Community Services (RCS) will be holding a free community event on Saturday, August 13th to mark its 40th Anniversary! RCS has been committed to addressing the basic needs of our community by providing food, clothing and shelter to those who need it most. The Block Party will begin at 4pm on George Street directly in front of the RCS facilities and last until 9pm with numerous activities for guests of all ages. DJ “The Producer” will be emcee and provide music before the
Tuesday, August 09, 2022Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Wins Major DOT Grant
August 9, 2022 – Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Small Community Air Service Development Program. EWN is one of 25 communities nationwide to receive a grant this year. The DOT’s grant makes $776,000 available to EWN and the matching contributions from state and local sources bring the total funding available to $1.4 million. The funding will be used to recruit additional airline service from a travel
Tuesday, August 09, 2022CarolinaEast Named Among Best Hospitals in 2022-2023 in North Carolina
CarolinaEast Medical Center has been named one of the top best hospitals in the state by U.S. News & World Report in their annual "Best Hospitals" rankings and ratings. The 2022-2023 list also recognizes CarolinaEast as a High Performing hospital for eight different specialties and conditions. This is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings. U.S. News & World Report is the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice. Their annual
Thursday, August 04, 2022NEW BERN POLICE DEPARTMENT MARKS PASSING OF ANOTHER K9
For the second time in a month, the New Bern Police Department announces the passing of a canine. Nine year-old, retired police K9 Reno passed away on Friday, July 29th. He was two months into his retirement. K9 Reno joined the New Bern Police Department in January 2015. Throughout his career, he was deployed more than 377 times for the recovery of drugs, weapons, and missing persons. Reno was a large German Shepherd who enjoyed showing off his skills during K9 demonstrations at Mumfest, at local
Thursday, August 04, 2022Craven Smart Start Board of Directors Hires Executive Director
The Craven Smart Start Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Cassandra Bennett as the Executive Director of the local Smart Start organization. In this position, Ms. Bennett will lead the local non-profit that administers the funding and programs of Smart Start, North Carolina’s early childhood initiative, in Craven County. She succeeds Patricia Morrow, who retired after 21 years of service to the organization, with eleven years as their Executive Director. Cassandra Bennett has
Monday, August 01, 2022Craven CC introduces Volt Toolbelt Trust to boost local workforce
NEW BERN – Craven Community College (Craven CC) is offering a new program called the Volt Toolbelt Trust in an effort to ensure all citizens of Craven County have an opportunity to pursue a career in the trades. The Volt Toolbelt Trust will cover 100% of the registration costs for a credentialed workforce development program of 56 hours or more that is offered at the Volt Center location and leads to a certificate or licensure through Craven CC. It will provide opportunities in the community for a
Monday, August 01, 2022The Mystery of Sarah Slater…and all that Confederate Gold
NEW BERN, NC You’ve probably heard about it. Want to learn about what might have happened to that missing Confederate gold? Or who else could have been involved in the assassination of President Lincoln? Author Betty Vaughn will discuss The Mystery of Sarah Slater at the New Bern Historical Society Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 11:30am at the Carolina Colours Pavilion. The Mystery of Sarah Slater explores the beautiful and talented Sarah Slater who once lived in New Bern. Known as a courier
Monday, August 01, 2022Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition
Craven Arts Council is proud to present their biennial exhibition, The Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition in the Main Gallery this July and August. This exhibit is Craven Arts Council’s signature exhibition featuring over 100 artworks out of 440 entries. The exhibition will feature work by artists across the country as far as California and as close as right here in New Bern. Craven Arts Council will host a reception during the August ArtWalk from 5 – 8 pm on Friday, August 12th. During the
Monday, August 01, 2022Director’s Gallery: Joyce Stratton
Craven Arts Council is proud to present the work of Joyce Stratton in the Director’s Gallery for the month of August. Joyce Stratton is a local artist known for her abstract paintings. Opening reception will be held during the August ArtWalk on Friday August 12th from 5 – 8 pm. Local artist Joyce Stratton has been a professional artist for twenty-five years, traveling to exhibit at shows up and down the East Coast. Over the years she has received many awards and has work in many private collections. Her
Wednesday, July 27, 2022Habitat for Humanity of Craven County Announces New Volunteer Coordinator
July 27, 2022 (NEW BERN, NC) Habitat for Humanity of Craven County has hired a new volunteer coordinator to lead the organization in volunteer recruitment and engagement. Buna Cumbie III, will take on the position effective August 1, 2022. His primary responsibilities will include the recruitment, scheduling and coordination of work groups and individual volunteers for the entire affiliate. This includes the areas of new construction, neighborhood revitalization, critical repairs, our ReStore and
Tuesday, July 26, 2022PJI to Attend EAA's Airventure 2022 in Oshkosh
PJI to Attend EAA's Airventure 2022 in Oshkosh Pilot John International is excited to attend the 69th (EAA) Experimental Aircraft Association’s fly-in convention on July 25-31 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, WI. EAA AirVenture, known as the world's greatest aviation celebration, is the largest annual gathering of more than 600,000 aviation enthusiasts, over 10,000 aircraft, and nearly 900 exhibitors. Our PJI team looks forward to seeing our customers and meeting other attendees and witnessing
Tuesday, July 26, 2022Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board and NCWorks Offers Essential Training
New Bern, NC, July 25, 2022 - Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board and NCWorks offers job seekers enhanced training services to improve their skills and propel their employability while providing a pathway to a high-demand career. The training services are offered to qualified individuals who are unemployed, underemployed, individuals that have been laid off due to no fault of their own, low-income, and youth just entering the workforce. The training options are varied and are approved by the
Tuesday, July 26, 2022Tryon Palace receives handcrafted harpsichord donation
On Friday, July 22, Tryon Palace received a donation to their collection of a handcrafted harpsichord by local craftsman, Ernest Miller. It is a single manual harpsichord, based off a 17thcentury design and will reside permanently in the Council Chamber. The harpsichord features hand painted designs by his wife, Sandra Shulinoff Miller, in its interior case as well as an intricate pattern along the edge of the keyboard, with inverted black and white keys. This beautiful instrument took five months to
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Monday, July 25, 2022Craven CC to host Summer Open House Thursday, July 28
NEW BERN - Craven Community College (Craven CC) invites the public to attend its Summer Open House Thursday, July 28 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Ward Hall on the New Bern campus. What: Summer Open House: a free event that offers information relevant to all types of college students, ranging from those embarking on a college journey to those looking to take the next step in their career. When: Thursday, July 28, 5 - 6:30 p.m. Where: Craven Community College, New Bern Campus, 800 College Court, New Bern, NC
Monday, July 25, 2022CarolinaEast Nationally Recognized
CarolinaEast receives Heart Failure Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology and Mission: Lifeline achievement awards from the American Heart Association (New Bern, NC) – The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized CarolinaEast Medical Center for its demonstrated expertise in treating patients with heart failure and the American Heart Association has recognized CarolinaEast for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing a heart
Monday, July 25, 2022Audition August 6 for Fall Ghostwalk
NEW BERN, NC The New Bern Historical Society is looking for a few good ghosts. Whether you are a spirited novice or have lots of ghostly experience, the Historical Society wants you to portray the historic characters in this year’s Ghostwalk. Ghostwalk brings to life noted personalities from New Bern’s past. There’s no need to worry though, all the apparitions in these stories are from the pages of history, not from science fiction. Each year a new and different batch of spirits appear. Auditions will be
Thursday, July 21, 2022Partnership Brings Comic Murder Mystery to Old Theater Aug. 5-7
The North Carolina History Theater and The Old Theater in Oriental have again teamed up to bring another Bill Hand comedy murder mystery to Oriental. “Who Killed Mr. O’Blatherskite?” will be presented Friday August 5, and Saturday August 6 at 7:30 and Sunday August 7 at 3pm at the Old Theater at 609 Broad St. in Oriental. Tickets are available at Nautical Wheelers in Oriental and New Bern and online at http://www.showclix.com/event/who-killed-o-blatherskite Mr. O’Blatherskite – the corrupt president of a
Wednesday, June 22, 2022Pilot John International to Attend 2022 NBAA White Plains Regional Forum
Pilot John International to Attend 2022 NBAA White Plains Regional Forum Pilot John International, a Carolina GSE Company is pleased to announce that it will attend the National Business Aviation Association’s 2022 White Plains Regional Forum on Wednesday, June 22. NBAA’s one-day regional forum will be held at the Westchester County Airport in White Plains, New York. This live forum will bring current and prospective business aircraft owners, operators, manufacturers, customers, and other industry
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
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 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
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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
