The Podsquad is connecting you with the community by talking about the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC, and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Talina Massey (Business Savvy), Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern) […]
Living in New Bern Now and Beyond – Episode 148 Read More »
New Bern’s own Next Chapter Books & Art has released the inaugural issue of its literary magazine, The Next Chapter Literary Magazine. The magazine contains works of poetry, short stories, and art from local artists and writers. Michelle Garren Flye, the owner
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Susan Moffat-Thomas’ compelling tale of New Bern’s journey from waterfront eyesore to beautiful award-winning downtown will finish the Historical Society’s first virtual series of presentations from New Bern’s past. New Bern’s Downtown Renaissance, the fourth in the series, will be presented on
New Bern’s Downtown Renaissance Closes Historical Society’s First Virtual Series July 29 Read More »
The Habitat for Humanity ReStore, located at 930 Pollock Street in New Bern, is introducing a fun and special opportunity for shoppers to find some special and unusual items at its first ReStore InStore Silent Auction beginning on August 1st. “Our ReStore
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After a two-week hiatus, our inbox was full of positive change and good news happening around town! Highlights include: Craven PIE’s Stuff the Bus Event, Craven Smart Start’s Winner of WITN’s Eastern NC Cares, Backpack Blessing Donation, and CarolinaEast Foundation presents Nursing
Catching up on Good News in New Bern Read More »
Learn West African dance from Malian dance instructor Solo Souleymane. Join in the dancing and drumming and wear African masks and/or costumes (optional). Event is on Zoom – Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m. This is a free event, but reservations are
ATEG Presents a Free West African Dance Lesson Read More »
School will open in the fall with safety guidelines, education options As the 2020-2021 school year approaches, the doors of Saint Paul Catholic School are preparing to reopen for students and staff. Options will be in place for both in-school and remote
Saint Paul Catholic School Plans Reopening Read More »
Life has changed, how we adjust is the tricky part. I was having a rough go and needed to get centered. After a much-needed hiatus, a fresh perspective changed everything! During my travels around town, I caught up with old friends and met
Editorial: Perspective Found, The Adventure Continues! Read More »
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
Respite to Rediscover New Bern Now’s Mission Read More »
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
NC Pauses in Safer At Home Phase 2, Adds Statewide Requirement for Face Coverings Read More »