Skip to content
  • Who We Are
  • Podsquad
  • Advertise
  • Home
  • News
  • Our Town
New Bern NC
  • History
  • Outdoors
  • Calendar
logo1
  • News Topics
  • Our Town
  • History
  • Outdoors
  • Calendar
The Board of Aldermen have agreed to seek a reformed advisory committee to make recommendations for the use of the city's Municipal Service District funds in downtown New Bern. Photo by Todd Wetherington.

City of New Bern recommends new MSD Advisory Committee for downtown planning

March 2, 2023

City staff have recommended the formation of a new advisory committee for New Bern’s $1.6 million Municipal Service District fund for renovations and other projects downtown. During a presentation at the New Bern Board of Aldermen’s Feb. 27 work session, City Manager […]

City of New Bern recommends new MSD Advisory Committee for downtown planning Read More »

Things to do in and around New Bern: March 2 – 5

March 2, 2023

Events and Activities 3: LLC International Film: Brighton 4th, 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Orringer Auditorium, 800 College Court. 3: TOTs (Time Out for Toddlers) Storytime, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at New Bern-Craven County Public Library, 400 Johnson St. 3 –

Things to do in and around New Bern: March 2 – 5 Read More »

New Bern Bears varsity baseball team. Photo by Wendy Card.

Video: New Bern Bears varsity baseball team wins 10 – 0 over Swansboro Pirates

March 2, 2023

The New Bern Bears varsity baseball team wins 10 – 0 over the Swansboro Pirates on March 1 at home. The Bears won their first game 4 – 1 over the Croatan Cougars from Newport on Feb. 27 at home. They are

Video: New Bern Bears varsity baseball team wins 10 – 0 over Swansboro Pirates Read More »

New Bern Lady Bears varsity softball game on March 1. Photo by Wendy Card.

New Bern Lady Bears varsity softball team wins 8 – 2 over West Brunswick Trojans

March 2, 2023

The New Bern Lady Bears varsity softball team wins 8 – 2 over the West Brunswick Trojans from Shallotte on March 1. The Lady Bears won their first game 16 – 0 against the Vikings in Kinston on Feb. 27. They are

New Bern Lady Bears varsity softball team wins 8 – 2 over West Brunswick Trojans Read More »

New Bern Bears JV baseball team play at home against the Swansboro Pirates on March 1. Photo by Wendy Card.

Video: New Bern Bears junior varsity baseball team wins 6 – 5 over Swansboro Pirates

March 1, 2023

The New Bern Bears junior varsity baseball team came from behind with six runs in the seventh inning to win the game 6 – 5 over Swansboro Pirates on March 1 at home. The Bears lost their first game 5 – 6

Video: New Bern Bears junior varsity baseball team wins 6 – 5 over Swansboro Pirates Read More »

New Bern Fireman with SBCA

New Bern Fire-Rescue receives FEMA grant to replace aging equipment

March 1, 2023

New Bern Fire-Rescue is saving property and lives thanks to the Assistance to Firefighters grant provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant funds total $304,451 and have been used to update the department’s fleet of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)

New Bern Fire-Rescue receives FEMA grant to replace aging equipment Read More »

Fire in the Croatan National Forest

N.C. Forest Service urges residents to exercise caution when burning yard debris

March 1, 2023

March officially signals the start of spring wildfire season, and the N.C. Forest Service is urging residents to practice caution and prioritize safety when burning leaves, limbs and other yard waste. In 2022, nearly 6,400 wildfires burned more than 27,000 acres across

N.C. Forest Service urges residents to exercise caution when burning yard debris Read More »

Jones County native Sam Barber stands near the site of his family's graveyard in Trenton that dates back to the late 19th century. Barber is working to get the plot cleaned up and recognized with a memorial marker.

Trenton native works to uncover local history buried for decades

February 28, 2023

A Trenton native is working against time to find funding to recognize a historic Black graveyard that was all but forgotten for nearly 70 years. Located at the end of a dirt path that runs beside a cotton field near the Jones

Trenton native works to uncover local history buried for decades Read More »

The City of New Bern currently allows the rear portion of the Days Inn property to be used as a public parking space. Photo by Todd Wetherington.

Board of Aldermen request appraisal of Days Inn property, but options limited for future development

February 28, 2023

The New Bern Board of Aldermen has directed the city to seek an appraisal for the property of the former Days Inn hotel on Broad Street. The move comes as the board has renewed discussions about how to proceed with the city-owned

Board of Aldermen request appraisal of Days Inn property, but options limited for future development Read More »

Lifetime Learning Center Announces Upcoming Malpass Brothers Benefit Concert

February 28, 2023

The Craven Community College Lifetime Learning Center is pleased to announce an upcoming benefit concert featuring The Malpass Brothers on March 9 at the Grover C. Fields Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. All proceeds will support the Craven CC Foundation. Concertgoers

Lifetime Learning Center Announces Upcoming Malpass Brothers Benefit Concert Read More »

← Previous 1 … 63 64 65 … 769 Next →

All About New Bern

Visitors are attracted to New Bern’s southern charm, small town feel, combined with the beautiful scenery, terrific weather, and an abundance of things to do, we have it all!

Our town is a city rich in Outdoor Recreation, Arts and Culture, and History in New Bern, NC. It is a safe, suburban community with a population of 30,000+ residents with diverse social backgrounds.

Today in New Bern

Craven Commissioners approve phase 1 development for new Madeline Farm subdivision

Nicholas Sparks honors retiring head of Epiphany School at Gala, matches donations

Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: June 23-25

Craven tax administrator defends “very hard” property revaluation process

CarolinaEast Health System offers innovative treatment option for patients with atrial fibrillation

New Bern Now

  • Promote Your Business!
    • Advertising Rates
    • New Bern Business Web Pages
  • The Ledger – New Bern’s Community Magazine
  • Our Team and Contact Info

Get In Touch!

252 - 259 - 6853

info@newbernnow.com

Mailing Address

Mailing Address:
NC Life Media, LLC
P.O. Box 13614
New Bern, NC 28561

Connect with us!

New Bern Now Editorial Policies

Copyright © 2025 New Bern’s Local News and Information – NewBernNow.com. All Rights Reserved.
Hosted and Developed by New Bern Web Design, LLC