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Carteret County libraries" Summer Reading Program adds donation drive for local seniors
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (261+ words) The Carteret County Public Library System will launch its 2026 Summer Reading Program on Saturday, June 13, according to county officials. This year's program, titled "Unearth a Story," will combine reading activities, educational programs, and a community donation drive benefiting local seniors....
Carolina Museum of the Marine prepares to open after decades of planning
17+ hour, 41+ min ago (314+ words) After decades of planning and years of construction, the Carolina Museum of the Marine is preparing to welcome its first visitors. The museum is scheduled to open to the public at 10 a. m. June 8, marking a milestone years in the making for…...
Stars, Stripes, and Sounds festival brings 100+ musicians and Marine bands to Jacksonville
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (127+ words) JACKSONVILLE, N. C. Onslow County " A free concert and festival celebrating America's 250th anniversary is coming to Jacksonville. The "Stars, Stripes, and Sounds" event is scheduled for June 14 from 4 p. m. to 8 p. m. at the Jacksonville Commons Festival Grounds. Organizers say more than 100 musicians will perform…...
Is Taylor Swift in 'Toy Story 5?' New billboard sparks rumors
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (13+ words) WCTI...
'Love Island USA' removes contestant ahead of season premiere over alleged slur use
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (27+ words) WCTI 'Love Island USA' removes contestant ahead of season premiere over alleged slur use...
Tryon Palace event spotlights US Colored Troops" legacy for New Bern visitors
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (186+ words) WCTI Highlighting history. In New Bern on Saturday, Tryon Palace honored the legacy of the United States colored troops. From 11: 00 a. m. to 3: 00 p. m. visitors were able to immerse themselves into the Civil War era through an active display. A time when the…...
Jacksonville's Jamboree set for May 30 at Jacksonville Commons, free to attend
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (115+ words) Families across Onslow County are invited to Jacksonville Commons this Saturday for Jacksonville's Jamboree Reloaded, a day packed with live entertainment, activities and community fun. The event will take place May 30 from 10 a. m. until 5 p. m. Attendees can enjoy live music performances, amusement…...
NC Aquarium at Forst Fisher breaks ground on major expansion
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (204+ words) The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher has officially broken ground on a major renovation and expansion project that will make it the largest aquarium in the state once completed. State leaders, Aquarium officials, community partners and donors gathered Thursday…...
Historic Tisdale House continues transformation nearly three years after move
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (492+ words) NEW BERN, Craven County " Nearly three years after the historic Tisdale House rolled away from Broad Street, the landmark home is continuing its transformation at its new location on Rhem Avenue. The house was moved in 2023 to make room for…...
New Bern Historical Society to spotlight women pilots of Camp Davis in June talk
1+ week, 1+ day ago (198+ words) The New Bern Historical Society will host a presentation next month on the women pilots who served at Camp Davis during World War II. The program, titled "Women Pilots at Camp Davis," will be held June 7 at 2 p. m. at Orringer Auditorium. John…...