While 2020 presented a number of challenges for many of our local and national traditions, this didn’t stop the folks at Wreaths Across America from collecting multiple donations for the veterans interned right here in Eastern North Carolina this month. One of those locations was the historic New Bern National Cemetary. We stopped by on…… read more »
It’s getting down to crunch time to donate to Toys For Tots… and there are so may places collecting donations around ENC! We stopped out at a few of the places grabbing up toys. You can find one near you by just plugging in your zipcode HERE Thanks to folks for collecting toys, like VFW…… read more »
One in nine Americans is struggling to get food on the table. The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina is a nonprofit organization that has provided food for our friends and neighbors facing hunger in 34 counties in central and eastern North Carolina for 40 years. The Food Bank is an affiliate member…… read more »
Saturday the 21st was the 7th annual Operation Give Thanks food box distribution at Without Limits Christian Center. Located at 102 Washington Post Road in New Bern, they opened their lot at 7:30am with cars lined up over a mile down Neuse Blvd., not including those waiting once they had gotten onto the Without Limits…… read more »
There was lots of food, fun, fellowship, and live music on Sunday 11/15 starting off at the Berkley Mall in Goldsboro for an event that’s been going on for over three decades and served as a passing of the baton of sorts between previous organizers and the American Legion Post 11 out of Dudley, NC.…… read more »
According to the CDC, other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. Mammograms are the best way to find breast cancer early, when it is easier to treat and before it is big enough to feel or cause symptoms. We visited with Paul Brown, organizer of the Journey of Hope Breast Cancer benefit…… read more »
Via YouTube: “How did this one come to be? Well, its a mish-mosh of sorts; Bill and I were talking and one of us brought up how fun it would be to cover a Soundgarden tune, so we decided to do one, at the same time, Charlie and I were wrapping up a few songs…… read more »
Was Saturday the 17th a beautiful day, or what? No better time to swing over to the Ironclad Marketplace in Kinston and check out some sweet rides! Even Cocoa was decked out for the show! The ladies at Ironclad even have comic book collectables… Raffle time! Donnie said to tell Cindy Miller ‘Hey’ See…… read more »
If you’re thinking about absentee-by-mail voting by mail this year, but are concerned it may not get received in time, remember: you can always drop off your absentee ballot in person. In fact, you can drop it off to make sure it was received before one-stop early voting begins on October 15th. We stopped over…… read more »