With the impending arrival of fall wildfire season, the USDA Forest Service and N.C. Forest Service are reminding the public to exercise caution when engaging in recreational burning. Peak months for the fall fire season run from October through early December and […]

The streets of downtown New Bern were packed with businesses and nonprofit groups during MumFest this weekend, thanks to City of New Bern and Swiss Bear staff and volunteers. We wish we had more time to cover more events and MumFest booths […]

On October 8, 2022, at 5:01 p.m., New Bern police officers responded to the 600 block of First Ave., New Bern, NC in reference to a shots fired call for service. Upon arrival, officers located a single victim suffering from a gunshot […]

Three Riverkeepers from the East to the West Coast of the U.S. began their 150-mile exploration paddling from Smithfield to New Bern, North Carolina on Sept. 29, 2022. New Bern Now (NBN) met them as they completed their expedition at Glenburnie Park […]

Master magician David Hagerman performed his science-based magical wizardry at today, Oct. 7, 2022 at Roger Bell New Tech Academy in Havelock, NC. Hagerman travels the US inspiring children to pursue futures with math and science through his edutainment magic show. His […]

The Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the Courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. You can also watch live on the City of New Bern’s Facebook page or watch later on City 3 TV. 1. […]

Experienced kayakers are invited to join your Riverkeepers for the last leg of the Neuse River Rising paddle on Saturday, Oct. 8. Meet-up is at the Glenburnie Boat Access at noon to kayak to the Neuse River Rising paddle’s final destination of […]