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fishermanspost.com
Pamlico/Neuse River – March 2026
Donald, of Custom Marine Fabrication, reports that anglers are catching a mix of speckled trout and red drum in the backs of the deeper creeks off the Neuse. As water temperatures finally start to creep up in the coming weeks, both species will get more active as they work toward the mouths of the creeks.
familydestinationsguide.com
This No-Frills North Carolina Barbecue Joint Sells Out Before Noon Every Single Day
Some restaurants make you wait for a table, but B’s Barbecue in Greenville makes you race against the clock itself. This legendary Eastern North Carolina barbecue spot runs out of food before lunchtime is even over, and that’s not a marketing gimmick, that’s just Tuesday. You know...
jocoreport.com
Eastfield Adds LongHorn Steakhouse As Selma Project Grows
SELMA — A new LongHorn Steakhouse has opened at the Eastfield development in Selma, marking the first location for the chain in Johnston County. The restaurant celebrated its ribbon-cutting Wednesday. The steakhouse is the third national restaurant to open at Eastfield, a 435-acre, 3 million-square-foot master-planned, mixed-use development located...
WRAL
New documentary reveals iconic MLK speech has origins in Rocky Mount
In celebration of Black History Month, a new documentary entitled "Origin of the Dream" from an NC State professor explores the inspiration behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech.
WNCT
Paranormal Cirque returns to Greenville
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The circus is back in town! Paranormal Cirque: Specter will be at the Pitt County Fairgrounds starting Friday, February 27, until March 2. The unique circus blends theatre and cabaret with big top vibes. The event is for adults only as it has mature themes. The circus will include acrobats, astounding […]
jocoreport.com
Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Marks 40 Years In New Bern With Plans For New Restaurant
NEW BERN, N.C. — Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q broke ground Feb. 23 on a new restaurant in New Bern, marking the next chapter for a location that has served the community for four decades. Company President Lew Starling and Vice President Junius Moore led the groundbreaking ceremony...
WSOC-TV
Movies and TV shows casting in New Bern
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
rutherfordweekly.com
Chase High School Junior Chef team wins competition
More about the competition from N.C. Department of Public Instruction:. Five teams of high school students cultivated culinary creativity in the North Carolina Jr. Chef Competition (NCJCC). Based on applications and recipes submitted, teams from Clyde A. Erwin High (Buncombe County Schools), South Lenoir High (Lenoir County Schools), Martin County High (Martin County Schools), Chase High (Rutherford County Schools) and Thomasville High (Thomasville City Schools) competed as finalists in the statewide cook-off.
piratemedia1.com
ECU Flute Symposium to Feature Internationally Acclaimed Artist Rama Kumaran
East Carolina University’s School of Music will host its 2026 Flute Symposium on Friday, Feb. 27, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., featuring internationally recognized guest artist Rama Kumaran. The performance, open to the public, promises a thrilling evening of flute and piano works; however, the exact program will...
livability.com
Local Sips: 5 Fun Places to Grab a Drink in Greenville, NC
From rotating seasonal menus to creative craft cocktails, the local beverage scene is officially calling your name. Chief mixologist Kelly Toppin shares her top 5 local hangouts to grab a drink and kick back. The beverage scene in Greenville-Pitt County is beckoning, thanks to the many amazing establishments providing welcoming...
Neuse News
Community Council for the Arts Presents Silent Thunder Echoes of Greatness
The Community Council for the Arts proudly presents Silent Thunder Echoes of Greatness, an exhibition of quilted portraits and textile works by nationally recognized artist Dr Eugene Poole. The exhibition opens with a public artist talk and reception on Thursday March 6 at the Community Council for the Arts in Kinston.
thewashingtondailynews.com
PBS NC Films at Turnage Theater
The television spotlight is shining on Washington’s historic Turnage Theatre. A crew from PBS NC was at the theater last weekend shooting a segment on it for the network’s weekly magazine show “North Carolina Weekend.” Producer and writer Clay Johnson and videographer Cornel Campbell were filming at the theater last Friday and Saturday capturing footage of artists, musicians and the building itself.
jocoreport.com
NAACP Hosts MLK Jr. Parade Celebrating Service And Civic Engagement
SMITHFIELD — Despite the threat of a few raindrops, the NAACP-sponsored MLK Jr. Parade marched through downtown Smithfield on Saturday morning, bringing music, color and community spirit to Market Street. The parade, hosted by the NAACP Johnston County Branch, traveled along Market Street from Sixth Street to Second Street.