COVID-19 Booster Now Available for Children Ages 5-11
Children ages 5 to 11 years old can receive a COVID-19 booster five months after the date of their most recent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dose. “Summer brings vacations, play dates and family gatherings, and it’s important for everyone to stay up to […]
Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: May 19 – 22, 2022
Things to Do 19th: Life on the Lesser Stairs, 3:30 p.m. at Tryon Palace, 316 S. Front St. Call 252-639-3524. 19th: Craven Community Chorus Presents “Up, Up and Away,” 7:00 p.m. at Craven Community College, Orringer Auditorium, 800 College Ct. Call 252-670-0230. […]
Memorial Day Click it or Ticket Enforcement Campaign
You may want to think twice before deciding to drive or ride without a seatbelt this Memorial Day. Starting May 23, 2022, New Bern Police Department will be handing out citations to unbuckled motorists and passengers during the annual Memorial Day Click […]
Petition to Expand Library Facilities for Tutoring, Makers’ Space, STEAM programs, Labs and More
The Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library are seeking signatures for their petition in support of expanded library facilities for the library’s service area. The Library serves the communities of New Bern, River Bend, Trent Woods, Bridgeton, and Townships 2, […]
Chamber Music Concert to Feature Famous Works from Composers
Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host a chamber music concert Thursday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m. in Orringer Auditorium on the New Bern campus. Music will be performed by Craven CC staff accompanist and pianist Shauna Bierly, along with vocalist Megan […]
Governor’s Proposed Budget Allocates $20M for Infrastructure Improvements to Radio Island
On May 11th, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper released his recommended budget for FY 2022-2023 – Building on Success. The plan put forth by the Governor includes a budget that builds on the state’s success by investing in North Carolina’s transition towards […]
Tap That Prepares to Celebrate Anniversary Block Party
The 2nd Annual Tap That Anniversary Block Party will be held this Saturday, May 21st on the 900 and 1000 Blocks of Pollock Street in Greater Downtown New Bern, also known as the “Beermuda Triangle.” The festivities will begin at 2:00 p.m. […]