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The Craven Community College Foundation announces Wednesday recipients of the 11th annual Community Fabric Awards. The annual award is a top community award for an education, a community leader and a business and also serves as one of the largest fundraisers for the foundation to fund scholarships for students. The annual Community Fabric Award event celebrates leadership excellence in the community. This year’s recipients are Carol Mattocks for Individual Leadership, Chick-fil-A and Tom Pike for Business Leadership and Ricky Meadows for Leadership in Education. The award and event were cr...

Even the worst U.S. pandemic in a century can’t stop a worthwhile charity in a good-hearted town. Empty Bowls will again be filled for the 12th year as the major dual-fundraiser to feed the needy and cultivate culture in New Bern. Amid the fellowship, homemade soups from local restaurants and a free bowl from the labors of regional potters, it has also raised a lot of money – about $300,000 since 2011. Religious Community Services and Craven Arts Council, the beneficiaries, have shared $110,000 in just the past two years. Empty Bowls each February have been one of the area’s most popula...