New Bern Now was created in 2009 to promote the people, places, and great happenings in New Bern and surrounding towns. It was a time when so many businesses and non-profits were struggling to survive during the recession. I wanted to help them by sharing their good news stories in hopes that people would support …
As trends move in the wrong direction, state will not yet move into Phase 3 Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen today announced that North Carolina will remain in Safer at Home Phase 2 for three more weeks. Cooper also announced that face coverings must …
NC Pauses in Safer At Home Phase 2, Adds Statewide Requirement for Face Coverings Read More »
CAC&G to show works of former Craven County teacher in support of artist fund Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St, New Bern, NC Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to present the work of Martha Jenkins in the Director’s Gallery for the month of July 2020. Jenkins was a arts instructor at New …
Special July topics include Effective Communication and Dementia-Related Behavior Raleigh, NC – While the on-going coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic still threatens the health of millions in this country and around the world, it continues to create additional challenges for people living with Alzheimer’s and all dementia, their families and caregivers, including 180,000 in North Carolina and …
Alzheimer’s Association Continues to Provide Virtual Services as Pandemic Persists Read More »
July 31 event to benefit Hope For The Warriors Pine Knoll Shores, NC – Registration is now open for the July 31 Kayak for the Warriors inaugural golf tournament benefiting the nonprofit Hope For The Warriors. Hosted by the Town of Pine Knoll Shores and its volunteer team, the event kicks off at 8:30 a.m. …
Town of Pine Knoll Shores to Host Its Inaugural Kayak for The Warriors Golf Tournament Read More »
Historical Society’s Popular Presentation Goes Online July 8 New Bern, NC – Stories and reminiscences of New Bern’s “used to be”. Captain Ratty’s used to be Duffy’s Drug Store; First Citizens Bank sits where used to be the Hotel Queen Anne. New Bern Then and Now by New Bern Historical Society Curator, Jim Hodges, chock …
Listen here: Show Notes: 1:05 – Pat Murray, The Durham Skywriter 1:11 – Bull City Hangouts 2:59 – Historical Society brining New Bern History to You 3:15 – What’s in the Attic with Jim Hodges 6:40 – Attmore-Oliver House 7:25 – Durham’s History 8:43 – The Historic Architecture of New Bern and Craven County, NC …
The World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), Craven County Health Department (CCHD), and CarolinaEast Health System are all on the same page. They all recommend wearing a face mask/covering, socially distancing (about 6 feet), washing your hands often, if soap and water are not available, …
Truth behind Testing for COVID-19 in Craven County, NC Read More »
CMC Hosts Curbside CPR Kit Pick-ups Amid COVID-19 Crisis New Bern, NC – With support from the Harold H. Bate Foundation, the American Heart Association (AHA) will provide 537 Infant CPR kits to CarolinaEast Medical Center to be distributed to parents of newborns in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. The AHA stepped in to …
Residents and visitors are invited to join the City of New Bern for a festive July 4th fireworks show. The Independence Day celebration will be different this year as the City continues to be proactive against the spread of Coronavirus and other illnesses. This event will be held at Lawson Creek Park on Saturday, July …
City of New Bern to Host Independence Day Fireworks Show Read More »