Craven Arts Council & Gallery (CAC&G) seeks applications for Artist Support Grants for 2022–2023. The deadline to apply is September 9, 2022. These grants support artists in all disciplines with funding for projects that will have a significant impact on the advancement […]

During the months of July and August, the New Bern Civitan Club will be collecting certain school supplies for the Craven County Pre-K and Family Literacy Program. This program services four- and five-year-old children in the county who qualify by being physically […]

North Carolina History Theater is offering its second comic murder mystery, “Who Killed Mr. O’Blatherskite?” for the dates during August 2022 as their offering for a night – (or two, or three!) of entertainment at clubs, organizations, country clubs or theaters! They […]

There appears to be confusion over who is the Chief Executive Officer of the City of New Bern and what are the roles and responsibilities of our elected officials. When residents are unsure of who’s in charge of what, and when elected […]

As the many communities across North Carolina battle record high temperatures this week, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and Safe Kids North Carolina are reminding people of the dangers of leaving children and pets in cars as we approach the ‘dog days of […]

Runoff elections for New Bern’s Mayor and Alderman Ward 1 and 2 will be held on July 26, 2022. Runoff candidates: Mayor: Toussaint Summers, Jr. and Alderman Jeffrey Odham Alderman Ward 1: Sabrina Bengel (I) and Rick Prill Alderman Ward 2: Jennell […]

Upper Neuse One site failed in the Upper Neuse this week: Anderson Point. The Poole Road canoe launch, which tested so high for E. coli last week, came in at normal levels this week. Lower Neuse Two sites failed in the Lower […]