New Bern’s Outdoor Life

Enjoy the great outdoors – boating, fishing, golfing, hunting, swimming, camping, and much more in and around New Bern, North Carolina!

Snow covered road in New Bern, NC on Feb. 1, 2026. (Photo by Wendy Card)

Big snow in Craven County

Eighteen inches of snow fell in parts of Craven County, according to official totals. Most cities and towns in Craven County received over 12 inches of snow in a 24-hour period, according to the National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City, NC on Feb. […]

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Snow falls in New Bern, NC on Jan. 31, 2026. (Photo by Wendy Card)

Snow covers New Bern

Over 9 inches of snow has accumulated in New Bern today and it continues to fall. Areas of Craven County were visited by the heaviest snowfall in the area in years. North Carolina Governor Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency on

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View from Trent Creek Road near Craeberne Forest, Arcadia Village and Trent Creek communities in New Bern looking towards N.C. 43. (Photo by Wendy Card).

Construction underway

Construction is underway to build the N.C. 43 Connector near Craeberne Forest, Arcadia Village and Trent Creek communities. The N.C. 43 Connector will join Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard/U.S. 17 Business and N.C. 43 in Craven County, according to NCDOT’s website.

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