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 […]
New Bern Board of Aldermen Meeting - March 8 2022

Alderman Uses Inflammatory Rhetoric in Attempt to Silence Local Journalist

I think it’s important that the public be made aware that since I began reporting on local government last year, Alderman of Ward 1 Sabrina Bengel has made personal grievances against me that has incited subsequent intimidation, threatening mine and my family’s […]
Craven Community College exterior

Date Change for Craven Community College Board of Trustees Meeting

Pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes Section 143-318.12 and Craven Community College Board of Trustees Bylaws and Policies, notice is hereby given for the Board of Trustees meeting schedule. The Board of Trustees of Craven Community College will meet eight times during […]