Craven County Commissioner's Meeting August 2022

Animal Shelter Fees, Tax Revaluation, Appointments, Among Items on Craven Commissioners Meeting Agenda – Nov. 21

The meeting will be held on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. in the Craven County Commissioners Meeting Room at the Craven County Administration Building in New Bern. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE AGENDA 1. LEASE AGREEMENT […]
CarolinaEast Foundation Employee Campaign Reveal (photo courtesy of CarolinaEast Health System)

CarolinaEast Health System Employees Donate $409,010 to Aid Healthcare Needs in the Community

Due to the generosity of employees, thousands of dollars have been raised to help meet the healthcare needs within the community. On Nov. 17, staff and volunteers of CarolinaEast Health Systems and CarolinaEast Foundation gathered in the lobby of the medical center […]
New Bern Police Department logo with contact information

New Bern Police Department Activates “Holiday Task Force”

The New Bern Police Department will activate its annual “Holiday Task Force” on Nov. 25, 2022. The Holiday Task Force is a special deployment of officers to provide specific patrol in heavily trafficked areas during the holiday season. Task force operations will […]
West Craven FFA Parliamentary Procedure Team

West Craven FFA Parliamentary Procedure Team Wins States & Competes Nationally

In June at the North Carolina State FFA Convention, the Parliamentary Procedure team placed 1st in the state, qualifying them to move on to the National Competition in Indianapolis, Indiana. This past October, the team traveled to Indianapolis where they represented West […]
Turkey Dinner photo by Ekaterina Bolovtsova

Turkey Fryers Can Lead to Flames

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who is also the State Fire Marshal reminds people of the dangers associated with frying turkeys this holiday season. “Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends for a delicious meal, but it’s easy to […]
Tina Atkins and Dave Miller

Status of New Bern Now’s Navigator Newspaper — Meet New Members of Our Team

  UPDATE: As of Dec. 8, Tina Adkins is no longer a reporter for New Bern Now. New Bern Now is getting close to launching the inaugural edition of the Navigator Local Newspaper (Print and Digital). Copies should hit the streets the […]
Railroad Bridge in New Bern, NC

Things to Do Around the Greater New Bern Area: Nov. 17 – 20, 2022

Around Town The Fall Home & Gift Expo is taking place at the Riverfront Convention Center of Craven County on Saturday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tickets are $4 per person. Upcoming event: […]