North Carolina Fossil Festival

The North Carolina Fossil Festival Returns with Fun-Filled Weekend

The North Carolina Fossil Festival will celebrate the rich fossil record of the region with thousands of people from around the world returning to the Miocene and Pliocene periods, which ranged from 2 to 18 million years ago, on May 28-29, 2022, […]
Group photo of The Bears

THE BEARS to Play at New Bern’s “Beermuda Triangle”

THE BEARS play Brewery 99 in New Bern’s famous “Beermuda Triangle” on Saturday, June 4! THE BEARS have taken eastern North Carolina by storm since 2014, playing Top Ten Hits from the Golden Age of Rock & Roll, 1955 to 1975. Janet, […]
New Bern Fire Department Battalion Chief Dennis Tyndall

New Bern Civitan Club Honors New Bern Fireman

The New Bern Civitan Club completed its yearly community awards by honoring New Bern Fire Department Battalion Chief, Dennis Tyndall. This completed its Community Awards cycle for this year which had previously been awarded to the Police Department, the Sheriff Department, and […]
Wendy Card talks about First Amendment Rights

Board of Aldermen Asked to Change Rules to Prevent First Amendment Violations

Last night, May 10, 2022, I addressed potential violations of the First Amendment during the Petition of Citizens to the New Bern Board of Aldermen. If you’re thinking about talking during this time, you’ll need to fill out a form with your […]
Public Water Access ramp behind New Bern Parks and Recreation

Looking for a Place to Dip Your Line?

Get started by visiting the NC Wildlife Resource Commission’s (NCWRC) Fishing Access Map. It’s a great resource to learn more about different access areas.  As you can see, the following are some good places to go fishing. Local fishing holes and […]
New Bern Citizen being escorted out of Board of Aldermen Meeting

Citizen Expressed Being Harassed After Speaking to New Bern Board of Aldermen

New Bern Resident Rebecca Tindall voiced her concerns about safety at City Hall during the Petition of Citizens session of the Board of Aldermen meeting on May 10, 2022. During a prior BOA Meeting she talked about the vulnerability of Union Point […]
New Bern Civic Theatre

‘Funny Thing’ is Happening on the way to New Bern Civic Theatre this Friday

Stephen Sondheim’s musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is coming to New Bern Civic Theatre (NBCT) with a parade of farce, screwball comedy, boisterous Romans and mistaken identities. The show opens Friday, May 13, and will […]