NC Forestry Service offers Tree Seedlings for Sale

NC Forest Service Offering Tree Seedlings for Sale

The North Carolina Forest Service is now accepting orders in its annual tree seedling sale. With an average annual production of 15 million seedlings, the Nursery and Tree Improvement Program produces enough native and genetically improved tree seedlings to plant around 30,000 […]
Sara and Simon Spalding

Tuppence To Give Free Concert at Riverside UMC

Tuppence, New Bern’s dynamic duo of traditional music, presents a free concert of traditional and contemporary folk music at Riverside United Methodist Church Sunday afternoon July 10. The program will include traditional and contemporary folk songs, ballads, fiddle tunes, sea chanteys, and […]
Boomerang Band

Boomerang Presents Live Music Experiences

Catch the BOOMERANG live music experience… “Where good music keeps coming back.” July 7 at Harbour Pointe Grill at Fairfield Harbour July 8 at Tonic Parlor on Middle Street in Downtown New Bern This spirited trio specializes in performing the iconic hits […]

Celebrating the 4th of July at Lawson Creek Park – Photo Gallery

The weather was perfect for spending the 4th of July at Lawson Creek Park. Inflatables for kids, food vendors, live music, and games made for a great day for the community, friends, and families getting together. Enjoy some of the photos taken […]
Carol Dempsey - Interim Director CC BOE

Carol Dempsey Selected as Interim Director for Craven County Board of Elections

Craven County’s Board of Elections (CC BOE) Director Meloni Wray resigned on May 27, 2022. Her last day of employment was June 21. Residents asked us who would be in charge during the Runoff Election for New Bern Mayor and Aldermen for […]
Reading of Declaration of Independence, crowd at Tryon Palace, encampment

Tryon Palace Glorious Fourth – Photo Gallery

Very good turnout at the Tryon Palace Glorious Fourth celebration today. It was nice hearing people asking questions of the Tryon Palace reenactors about the buildings, their clothing, and the history of New Bern. The fire-cooked food at the 1st NC Regiment […]
Women and men in cemetery in 1800s clothing

New Bern Historical Society is Looking for a Few Good Ghosts

The New Bern Historical Society is looking for a few good ghosts. Whether you are a spirited novice or have lots of ghostly experience, the Historical Society wants you to portray the historic characters in this year’s Ghostwalk. Ghostwalk brings to life […]