For the third time, New Bern’s Department of Public Utilities has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® designation from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for providing reliable and safe electric service. At Tuesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting, Charlie Bauschard, […]
City’s Public Utilities Department Receives National Recognition Read More »
Do you know the CCC? It was an important program for many of our grandparents! During the Great Depression, the Civilian Conservation Corps was started as part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. It began as a means to provide educational, recreational
Lunch and Learn: The Forgotten History of Camp Patterson Read More »
The Craven Arts Council is seeking artists for their upcoming biennial exhibition, the Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition. This biennial exhibition is Craven Arts Council’s signature exhibition with over 130 artworks and over 600 entries in the 2020 Bank of
Call for Entries for Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition Read More »
On Saturday evening, May 7th, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore will host their first “UpScale ReSale & Live Auction” at the Elks Club on Pinetree Drive in New Bern from 5:30 p.m. to whenever the fun runs out! The event will feature
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Local New Bern author and former elementary teacher, Jo Anna Dressler Kloster, is taking her novel, Lily Unleashed, on the road around North Carolina. She is coordinating with local rescues and shelters to spread the word about the cruel industry of commercial
Novel Seeks to Create Ripple Effect to End Puppy Mill-To-Pet-Store-Pipeline Read More »
New Bern Now is looking forward to providing a unique opportunity for New Bern’s Voters and Candidates for Mayor: Tim Harris, Alderman Jeffrey Odham, and Toussaint Summers, Jr. We reached out to Max Oglesby, but we haven’t received a response. Kathy Adolph
New Bern Mayoral Candidate Forum – Tomorrow, April 19, 2022 Read More »
On each Tuesday during the month of May, the CarolinaEast Foundation will be hosting “Dining Out Against Cancer” at various local restaurants in New Bern. During this community-wide fundraising event, a portion of the sales at participating restaurants will be donated to
CarolinaEast Foundation Dining Out Against Cancer Fundraiser Read More »
Spring brings our lawns and gardens alive from the winter. Spring is also an excellent time to submit your soil samples to the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services soil testing lab for lime and fertilizer recommendations. “Soil testing helps protect
Now is a Good Time to Submit Soil Samples for Lawn and Garden Read More »
If you haven’t heard, the Downtown Business Council, Swiss Bear, the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce, and Craven County Tourism and Development Authority formed a Social District Committee to create a plan to implement a social district in Downtown and Five
Social District Public Input Video — Don’t Miss The Last Meeting Tomorrow Read More »
Spent some time at opening day of the Magic Midway Super Carnival at Lawson Creek Park Friday afternoon. The carnival will be here from April 15 – April 24, weekdays 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 p.m. – 11:00
Super Carnival at Lawson Creek Park – Were you framed? Read More »