Colorfest Community Event — Be A Part of History by Helping Paint Final Mural
Colorfest Incorporated will hold its annual Colorfest event with the kids on July 23, 2022 at the corner of 928 Queen Street and Roundtree Street. Kids will have a full day of mural painting, chalk art, games, activities, food, music, and supplies […]
Update – Police Make Additional Arrest in Courthouse Shooting
On July 13, 2022, police arrested and charged Da Jhanae Ty Ki Bryant, 22 of 223 Second Avenue, Vanceboro, NC with (1) count Accessory after the Fact for First Degree Homicide, and (1) count Accessory after the Fact for Assault with A […]
Call for Artists – Mum’s the Word Exhibition
Craven Arts Council and Gallery is seeking submissions of Artwork featuring chrysanthemums for the 2022 Mum’s the Word Exhibition. The artwork will be featured in the Director’s Gallery at Bank of the Arts for the month of October, with one work to […]
Uncovered: Kessler Collection and New Bern BOA Closed Session Meeting Unsealed
Just released, minutes from the New Bern Board of Alderman (BOA) meeting with Richard Kessler and his team of the Kessler Collection that took place in a closed session on October 26, 2021 were unsealed and we received the copy from a […]
What’s Best for Our City – Professional Leadership or From the Hip?
The June 24 run-off debate between the two candidates for Alderman for Ward 1, incumbent Sabrina Bengel and Rick Prill, a retired career city manager, was sponsored by the Ghent Neighborhood and hosted by the YMCA. Watching New Bern Now’s video clip […]
Craven Community College Open House to Highlight Programs, Career Training
Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host an Open House on Thursday, July 28 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Ward Hall on the New Bern campus. Open House provides new or returning students the opportunity to visit the campus and […]
Happenings at the New Bern Civic Theatre
What a fabulous event we had Sunday evening as part of our new Encore Series. The show was Jazz Sessions in the Studio with Ben Sparrow and Friends and featured New Bern’s own well-known vocalist, John Van Dyke! The drizzly weekend weather did not put a […]