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Eastern North Carolina Schools Respond to COVID-19 Outbreak: PCS
During difficult times our regional school districts are among the first to respond in meeting the needs of students, families and community. Our schools are unheralded centers of action who always rise to the occasion without hesitation or expectation of reward or recognition. To that end, we want to be sure that we share with...
2019 Year in Review
Calendar year 2019 brought many projects and success to eastern NC and NC East Alliance. In February, Beaufort County and NC East announced the location of Caldwell Marine Designs to Washington, NC. Caldwell Marine Designs is the exclusive contract manufacturer for Sea Cat Boats. Calendar year 2019 brought many projects and success to eastern NC...
Vibworth International Opens USA Sales Office in Edenton, North Carolina
(Edenton, NC) Keith and Kerry Chesworth are proud to announce the opening of Vibworth International’s sales office at the NC East regional incubator in Edenton, North Carolina, USA. Vibworth manufactures vibrating screens and hydraulic breakers for the mining industry. This is a expansion from South Africa for Keith & Kerry. (Edenton, NC) Keith and...
John Chaffee Steps Back as CEO, Vann Rogerson Moves to Interim Role
Effective June 21, John Chaffee retired as NC East Alliance CEO and Vann Rogerson, Senior VP, has stepped in as interim CEO. For the next year, Chaffee will contract on a part-time basis with the Alliance for specific assignments identified by the CEO and the NC East Board of Directors. He will focus on fundraising,...
NCEast Alliance Approved for $167,496 Grant from USDA
The NCEast Alliance announced today it has been approved for a $167,496 grant from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support its economic development activities in rural, eastern North Carolina. The Enterprise grant will support technical assistance to serve local economic development organizations in small towns and rural areas as well as entrepreneurial retirees...
Golden LEAF awards NCEast Alliance $150,000 for STEM Northeast Network
The NCEast Alliance (NCEast or The Alliance) announced it will receive $150,000 from Golden LEAF over two years to support the development of a STEM Northeast Network in several northeastern North Carolina counties. The grant will support the design of a regional professional learning program that initially focuses on Career-Connected Project Based Learning (PBL) for...
Vidant Health Continues Support of NCEast Alliance
Vidant Health continues its support this year marking the fifth straight year the health care system has partnered with NCEast Alliance in an effort to boost economic development in eastern North Carolina. NCEast Alliance is a regional economic development organization strongly advocating on behalf of regional communities and institutions in the East to drive growth....
Sustainability in Craft Brewing Presentations
Jamie Ragan – Director of Environmental Assistance and Customer Service, NCDEQ Alex Viva – Director, Strategy, Growth and Sustainability NC-SBTDC Mr. Derek Allen and Ms. Amy Wang – Attorneys, Ward and Smith Wendy Worley – Section Chief, Recycling and Materials Management Section. Waste Reduction, recycling and NC Green Travel. Recycling Property Tax Credit Program Dr. Tarek Abdel-Salam – Director,...
Eastern NC partners update VisitNC Call Center in Raleigh
Co-Sponsored by NCEast Alliance & Outer Banks CVBEastern NC partners update VisitNC Call Center in Raleigh NCEast Alliance staff member Hannah Jones, along with 4 tourism related professionals from Eastern North Carolina, spent a beautiful April day visiting North Carolina Inquiry Program/Call Center in Raleigh. Co-sponsored by the Outer Banks Visitor’s Bureau, the eastern NC...