Craven County Administration Building in New Bern, NC. (Photo by Wendy Card)

In Person Early Voting Starts Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 for General Election

North Carolina’s in-person early voting period begins on Oct. 20, and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 5. In 2022, 359 early voting sites will be open across the state, up 17% from 307 sites during the 2018 midterm election. In-person early […]
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30 Years Later Exhibition of Work by Jan Francoeur and Carol Tokarski

Craven Arts Council and Gallery is proud to host an exhibition of the work of Jan Francoeur and Carol Tokarski in an exhibition titled 30 Years Later in the Main Gallery at Bank of the Arts during the months of November through […]
Field of flags at Union Point in New Bern NC (photo by Tom McCabe)

Celebrate Veterans Day with Variety of Events in and around New Bern

November 6 – 12: Field of Flags Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 886 will proudly honor the service and sacrifice of veterans of our community in a “Field of Flags” to be displayed at the Union Point Park gazebo from November 6 […]
William J. Barber III

Environmental and Climate Justice Presentation by William J. Barber, III

The Carolina Nature Coalition and Craven County NAACP presents William J. Barber III.  He comes to us with a stellar background in environmental and climate justice. With a juris doctorate focused on environmental law and policy, he embodies a deep commitment to social […]
Felines First Veterinary Hospital

Open House to Celebrate the Opening of Felines First Veterinary Hospital

Join Felines First Veterinary Hospital — Craven Animal Hospital’s sister facility at our open house on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tour the hospital, win prizes, meet the doctor and staff, and enjoy snacks and beverages. See for […]
New Bern Police Department logo with contact information

New Bern Police Ask for Public’s Assistance Regarding Multiple Shootings

On Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at 7:14 p.m., officers responded to McDonald’s, 1921 Degraffenreid Avenue, in reference to shots fired. Upon their arrival, officers located shell casings and property damage. There have been no reported injuries. Based on the investigation, this does […]
CoastalCycleShareBike

Test Ride Coastal Cycle Share Bikes

We are Stephen and Maureen Clayton, proud owners and operators of Coastal Cycle Share. Coastal Cycle Share will be having its soft launch on Oct. 19, 2022 from 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at Freshwater Beer Company located at 904 Pollock Street […]