Uncertain DoubleTree closure clouds New Bern economy
The DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown New Bern remains shut nearly six months after Hurricane Florence damage. Management has given little detail on plans to repair or reopen, while 85 percent of 171 rooms were damaged and layoffs occurred as the hotel navigates insurance litigation. Local tourism leaders say no timetable has been set.
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ENC Live spring shows head to New Bern and Jacksonville
ENC Live announces 2019 spring shows in New Bern and Jacksonville with free admission and 80 plus exhibitors. Events feature home and outdoor living expo plus RV auto and sports, prizes including up to 2500 in gift cards, a treasure chest contest, scavenger hunt, and event pricing on remodeling, landscapes, and motor vehicles. The New Bern venue is Maola Milk Plant Riverside at 1402 Craven St, Saturday 9 am to 4 pm and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm.
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Craven CC Announces Ninth Community Fabric Award Recipients
Craven Community College Foundation names Steve Tyson as Individual Leadership winner, The Flame Catering and Event Center as Business Leadership, and Kathryn Amerson for Leadership in Education. Recipients will be honored at the CFA Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on April 18, 2019 at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center.
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Flame Catering & Event Center
Kathryn Amerson
Craven CC Foundation
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Havelock
Celebs charged in bribery scheme involving admissions scam
Hollywood actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin were charged with nearly 50 others in a scheme where wealthy parents bribed coaches and testing centers to secure elite college admission. Federal prosecutors said it is the biggest college admissions scam prosecuted by the U.S. government.
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