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September 29, 2008
Climate, Weather & Tourism Workshop at ECU
East Carolina University’s Center for Sustainable Tourism, in partnership with the National Climatic Data Center and N.C. Sea Grant, will present a workshop Nov. 14-15, 2008.
Pitt County Fair opening
The opening ceremonies for the Pitt County Fair take place this evening.
September 28, 2008
English courses offered to adults in Pitt County
Literacy Volunteers – Pitt County will offer a three-session introductory course for adults interested in improving their English speaking, reading, or writing skills.
September 27, 2008
Impact Education for Pennies
GREENVILLE, NC – GiGi Walters and Betty Williams will present “Newspapers in Education” at the Lunch & Learn Seminar on Wednesday, October 8.
“Run, Walk and Roll for Rehab” 5K and one-mile fun run/walk
GREENVILLE— The Regional Rehabilitation Center at Pitt County Memorial Hospital will hold the first ever “Run, Walk and Roll for Rehab” race on Sunday
Events scheduled to raise awareness of breast cancer at Craven Community College
Craven Community College is marking National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October with an information symposium and a concert at the New Bern campus.
Teacher Cadet Day Targets Students Considering the Teaching Profession
Greenville, NC - The Office of Professional Development and Student Outreach in the College of Education at East Carolina University will host Teacher Cadet Day 2008 on Wednesday, October 1, 2008.
Your Word Against Mine! A community SCRABBLE® Challenge Benefiting Literacy Volunteers
Come compete against the best “SCRABBLERS” in Pitt County in a FUN, friendly, lighthearted game of SCRABBLE® on Sunday, November 2nd
Local moving company to sell pink boxes to raise funds for breast cancer awareness and research
Greenville, NC– TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® of Eastern North Carolina will be selling pink boxes throughout October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The proceeds from sales of pink boxes will be donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
NCDOL at opening ceremony at Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair
N.C. Department of Labor officials will be on hand at the opening ceremony for the Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair at 5 p.m. on Sept. 29 to announce the progress and status of the ride inspection process.
Carolina Pregnancy Center Banquet
The Carolina Pregnancy Center will hold it’s 17th annual Celebrate Life Banquet on Thursday, October 23rd at the Greenville Convention Center from 7-9 p.m.. The public is encouraged to attend.
Play for fun, help a student CCC Foundation Scholarship Golf Tournament
The Carteret Community College Foundation is registering players and teams for its upcoming 14th Annual Carteret Community College Foundation Scholarship Golf Tournament.
September 26, 2008
Chamber To Host Adult Team Spelling Bee
GREENVILLE, NC –The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce will host the Inaugural Adult Team Spelling Bee, presented by Metrics, on Tuesday, October 28 at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at the East Carolina University Willis Building.
September 25, 2008
Onslow County training classes to be held for hurricane disaster relief
The Onslow County Chapter has scheduled training classes for people wanting to volunteer locally and hurricane-damaged areas in Texas and Louisiana.
Lenoir County Public Schools announces its first annual Parent FUN Day
The day includes a day of “nothing but fun” for our parents.
ECSU holds Freshman Convocation and Candlelight
Elizabeth City State University will hold its annual Freshman Convocation and Candlelight Ceremony at 6 p.m., on September 28
Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program
(Onslow County) Onslow County Senior Services along with Onslow County Adult Protective Services and AARP North Carolina are sponsoring Powerful Tools for Caregivers educational program from October 7, 2008 to November 18, 2008 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Onslow County Multipurpose Complex.
32nd annual Craven Fire and Rescue College to be held this weekend
Dozens of firefighters and emergency responders from across North Carolina are expected to be at Craven Community College this weekend, but fortunately it won’t be an emergency!
Proposed 2009 - 2011 Onslow County Work First Plan
(Onslow County) The Proposed 2009 - 2011 Onslow County Work First Plan will be available for public comment from September 29, 2008 to October 10, 2008 at the following locations:
September 24, 2008
Suddenlink partners with Greenville Police
Suddenlink Communications and the Greenville Police Department are teaming up to address our growing population and community involvement in Crime Prevention.
September 23, 2008
Lecture to focus on fuel costs
Fuel costs seem to be the topic on everyone’s mind.
September 22, 2008
Riley’s Army Sponsors Picnic for Pediatric Cancer Patients and their Families
GREENVILLE, North Carolina (September 22, 2008) —A new organization that supports pediatric cancer patients and their families will sponsor a family picnic September 28 from 1-3 p.m. at Elm St. Park.
Onslow Oktoberfest Still Accepting Crafters & Vendors
JACKSONVILLE, NC – Onslow Community Ministries, Inc. (OCMI) is pleased to host “Onslow Oktoberfest” on Saturday, October 25th from 10am-6pm in the Riverwalk Crossing Park at 421 Court Street in Downtown Jacksonville.
PCC to Host Substance Abuse Forum on Thursday
WINTERVILLE—Pitt Community College will host a forum Thursday concerning an interim report to the N.C. General Assembly by the N.C. Institute of Medicine Task Force on Substance Abuse Services.
Final Reunion of USS Cushing Association in Plymouth
Plymouth, North Carolina - Dozens of sailors and their families will be coming, from as far away as California and Washington State, for the 25th and final reunion of the USS Cushing Association.
Chamber To Honor Fire/Rescue Personnel
GREENVILLE, NC –The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Fire/Rescue Appreciation Dinner at the Hilton Greenville on Tuesday, October 7, at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $25 per person and $200 per table.
September 21, 2008
Exhibit spotlights domestic violence victims on October 8
The Women’s Safety Initiative at Elizabeth City State University will hold an exhibit 9:30 am to 3:30 pm on October 8, 2008 in the multipurpose room of the Ridley Student Center.
ECSU/Albemarle Symphony Orchestra holds concert November 14
The ECSU/Albemarle Symphony Orchestra will hold its fall concert at 7:30 p.m. on November 14 in the auditorium of the Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Center.
Kinston-Lenoir County Alzheimer’s Memory Walk Event
The Lenoir Community College will be holding the Kinston-Lenoir County Alzheimer’s Memory Walk Event on Oct. 2nd.
September 20, 2008
Greater Greenville Area Green Building Tour
The third annual Greater Greenville Area Green Building Tour will take place Saturday, October 4

