Infrastructure improvements to Union Point Park are among the projects approved for funding through the City of New Bern's American Rescue Plan Act allocation.

Weekend Happenings in New Bern: April 28 – May 1, 2022

Around Town Congratulations to Kem’s Herb & Tea Bar’s, 801 S. Glenburnie Rd., on their grand opening last Saturday. Arts & Entertainment Check out the 40-Million-Year-Old Tortoise Fossil and all kinds of artworks at Michaelé Rose Watson’s Studio M at 217 Middle St. […]
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Debates for Candidates Running for New Bern Aldermen of Wards 1, 2, 6

New Bern Now is looking forward to providing a unique opportunity for New Bern’s Voters and Candidates for Aldermen of Ward 1, 2, and 6. We livestream to New Bern Now’s YouTube channel and Facebook page. Kathy Adolph Moderated. 10 – 11 a.m.: Ward 6 […]
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Friends of the Library Present “Medicinal Use of Herbs”

The Friends of the Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library presents “Medicinal Use of Herbs” at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, in the library auditorium. Susan Jocius Martinelli is a retired pharmacist and has studied alternative medicine for twenty […]
Ronnie Lovick and Brennan Ford

New Bern School Of Martial Arts Members Receive Combat Training Awards

The New Bern School Of Martial Arts members attended the Combat Training Workshop in Raleigh, NC. The event was sponsored by Warriors of Christ Karate School and Grandmaster Ricky Taylor. Ronnie Lovick (Black Belt) received a Professor’s Award and Demonstration. Brennan Ford […]

Navigating Your Journey: Living Well with Younger-onset Alzheimer’s

The Alzheimer’s Association chapters in North Carolina, along with the Duke Dementia Family Support Program, announce a special program, “Navigating Your Journey: Living Well with Younger-onset Alzheimer’s,” taking place statewide on Thursday, May 12. Alzheimer’s disease is considered to be younger-onset Alzheimer’s […]
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New Bern’s Craft Beer Corner

Go into any local eatery or bar in New Bern and you’ll quickly notice that we are in the middle of a beer renaissance. What a time to be alive! Not so long ago, there were very few choices (where beer was […]
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Coastal Women’s Forum Celebrates Women First Responders

As Coastal Women’s Forum continues our journey of Charting a New Course, our May evening meeting will feature the second of our two part series, Celebrating Women First Responders! Please join us on Tuesday, May 3, to hear from New Bern’s recently […]