New Bern’s Current Events

>New Bern Parks & Recreation is accepting applications for Young Adults Active in the Community (YAAC). Our youth council, run through New Bern Parks & Recreation, is looking for High School students who are serious about having fun. You will learn leadership […]

>Above photo: Airport Executive Director Tom Braaten receiving Annual Homeland Security Award from TSA Federal Security Director Michael Zunk. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today announced the deployment of a new explosives detection system machine for screening checked baggage at Coastal Carolina

>From the desk of “Guest Blogger” – Darlene Brown: When I first moved to New Bern, I came up with a new tag line for the Chamber: Any community worth living in is worth supporting. I truly believe this is true. Whether

>It was a full house for Seniors Choosing to Live at Home Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony this afternoon! Today’s Ribbon Cutting was special as Kevin Roberts, President of the New Bern Area Chamber and Beth Bucksot, Vice President of the Pamlico County

>Update:They are now open, please visit August 6th Blog for photos and menus. Persimmons Waterfront Restaurant will open next Tuesday, August 3rd, for lunch. They will open for lunch and dinner full time on Wednesday, August 4th! Persimmons Waterfront Restaurant is located

>Update on Thea’s Ideas Christmas in July: This special event offered numerous promotional products on display for anyone who’s trying to promote their business, non-profit organization, community event, corporate brand, family reunion, etc. Visitors learned the ins and outs of purchasing marketing

>2nd Update: Field and Stream Sports name has changed to the Sportsman’s Toy Store. Visit them at 2551 Hwy 70 East, New Bern, 252-638-5600. Update: Field & Stream Sports celebrated their new location at 2551 Hwy. 70 East with a Chamber ribbon

>New Bern, NC will be celebrating its 300th Christmas season as well as its 300th Anniversary. The Downtown Council of the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce has started its planning for a Christmas everyone will remember. Festivities will start on November

>August 3rd:Free Blood Pressure Checks from 6:30 – 9:30am. Provided by the Heart & Soles of New Bern Mall. August 6th:Performance from the Havelock Marching Band at 7:00pm! Aug 14th:Game Stop is hosting Madden’11 Tournament at 11:00. August 20th:Pre-School Registration from 8:00

>Rivertowne Repertory Players presents “Southern Hospitality”, by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, Jamie Wooten, Directed by Dianne Hawkins performances August 20, 21, 27, 28 at 8:00pm and August 22 and 29 at 3:00pm, 2010.This is the third play in the Futrelle Family Texas