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Craven Community College expands adult education offerings on Havelock Campus
HAVELOCK, N.C. -- Craven Community College will offer adult education classes on its Havelock Campus beginning Jan. 11, 2027, providing a local opportunity for individuals to work toward their GED® or HiSET® high school equivalency credential. Classes will meet Monday through Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. on the Havelock Campus, located at 305 Cunningham Blvd. No tuition will be charged. The new offering reflects Craven’s commitment to providing accessible education pathways in Havelock, both for
Craven County Partners in Educate Invites the Community to Flip Out Over Pancakes for PIE
Morgan’s Tavern & Grill to host 2026 Pancakes for PIE on December 5th Craven County Partners In Education (PIE) announces their 11th Annual Pancakes for PIE event in downtown New Bern. New Bern, North Carolina’s Colonial Capital, transforms into a wonderland the entire Christmas season. One special event has become known all over the region as a “must do” before starting a day of shopping and attending Christmas-themed events held during New Bern’s Beary Merry Christmas season. 2026’s Pancakes for PIE will
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Craven Community College names new Corporate Training Center patio and Volt Center kitchen
Craven Community College names new Corporate Training Center patio and Volt Center kitchen in honor of Hinkin family Oct. 15, 2026 NEW BERN, N.C. — Craven Community College will recognize the generosity of Dr. Tim and Linda Hinkin by naming the Volt Center Kitchen and a new patio behind the Corporate Training Center in their honor. Announced in February 2026, the Hinkin family’s $2.4 million gift is the largest individual private donation in the college’s history. Bequeathed following the Hinkins’
Digital Advertising is in Your Future
Put your business in these streets!Advertising in the local area or Competitor- Geo Fencing. Nation wide or World wide advertising. Curtis Media Group Hits Your Target Audience With Pierceton Everytime! Digital puts your business in your customers hands and across all devices 24/7! (CTV, OTT, Display, Video, Video Display, Meta, Amazon, Linkedin to name a few key spots we’ll find your customer. Alaska Schwarz Outlines Strategic Playbook for Maximizing Advertising ROI Through Radio and Digital Marketing
United Way of Coastal Carolina Announces, “Fill the Theatre” Community Food Drive
NEW BERN, N.C. — United Way of Coastal Carolina (UWCC), in partnership with Moen and the New Bern Civic Theatre, is inviting the community to help fill the nearly 300 theatre seats with food and essential items during its inaugural Fill the Theatre Community Food Drive, November 9 and 10, 2026. The two-day event will bring together individuals, families, businesses and community organizations with one simple goal: fill the theatre with donations that will help local organizations meet basic needs in the
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County launches ‘Donate Locally, Build Our Community’ campaign
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County (HFHCC) is urging donors to put their dollars to work locally to help families realize the dream of owning a safe, affordable home. The nonprofit is launching its “Donate Locally, Build Our Community” campaign to stress the importance and community impact of local donors giving directly to HFHCC. Citizens who donate locally have the benefit of seeing their dollars at work in the community they live in, helping to build a brighter future for Craven County
AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Virginia, North Carolina & South Carolina
The American Pickers are excited to return to Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout the region in November 2026.AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques. They are always excited to find historically significant or rare items, in
Main Gallery: Coastal Photo Club Exhibition
Craven Arts Council & Gallery host an exhibition featuring artwork from local photography group October 2026 For the month of October, Craven Arts Council & Gallery (CAC&G) invites the public to view the Coastal Photo Club Exhibition, displaying works by local photographers of the Coastal Photo Club. On view in the Main Gallery, this exhibition features a wide array of subjects captured both national and internationally. The Coastal Photo Club Exhibition showcases the variety of styles and materials
New Bern Artist Studio Tour
New Bern, NC Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to present the 2026 New Bern Artist Studio Tour this November, in various locations downtown New Bern. This event connects the public to local artists by showcasing the artist & their work in their studios, with an additional co-op space hosting 15+ artists in The Harrison Center, located downtown New Bern. This free, self-guided tour starts November 14 th , from 10am- 5pm, with an optional tour day on November 15 th from noon to 3pm. Now in its ninth
Craven CC to Offer Free Sensory-Safe Certification Class to Support Personal Care Providers
NEW BERN — Craven Community College will offer “Safe Spaces, Brave Faces,” a free, one-time class designed to help barbers, cosmetologists, customer service professionals and other personal care providers better serve clients with sensory sensitivities. The class will be held Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. in Orringer Auditorium. The structured, two-hour certification program will provide evidence-based, trauma-informed education focused on creating more inclusive and comfortable service
