Looking for something in the greater New Bern area? Below is a list of community events, public meetings and things to do in December. Community events Dec. 5-7 and 12-14: The Nutcracker Ballet produced by Down East Dance at the New Bern […]
City aldermen voted on a charter change motion, but it failed after mayor’s vote caused a tie. The New Bern Board of Aldermen also approved several ordinances, received an update from the Police Department and addressed other items during a regular meeting […]
OnSolve CodeRED platform, a third-party vendor that Craven County government used for emergency notification and alerts, was hit by a cybersecurity attack in November 2025; officials encourage users to change their passwords, according to a press release. Craven County is one of […]
Board of Aldermen to consider several items on Tuesday, including public hearings on rezonings, update on new utility bill printing services and other items. The New Bern Board of Aldermen will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m. in the second-floor […]
Did the New Bern Board of Aldermen decide to meet once or twice a month? The Board of Aldermen met at City Hall on Oct. 28, 2025, which was during the early voting period for the November Runoff Election for mayor and […]
Submit your announcements for Summer Ledger Magazine – Deadline is June 17th We’ve already started working on New Bern Now’s Summer Quarterly Ledger Publication (July – September 2016). If you haven’t already sent us your free announcements and events, send them to […]
We caught up with Kathy NeSmith, Fund Development Coordinator for the Coastal Women’s Shelter to find out more about the run. Here’s what she had to say: Coastal Women’s Shelter 18th Annual Run for Shelter “Stop domestic violence in it’s tracks”! When: […]