On each Tuesday during the month of May, the CarolinaEast Foundation will be hosting “Dining Out Against Cancer” at various local restaurants in New Bern. During this community-wide fundraising event, a portion of the sales at participating restaurants will be donated to […]

Spring brings our lawns and gardens alive from the winter. Spring is also an excellent time to submit your soil samples to the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services soil testing lab for lime and fertilizer recommendations. “Soil testing helps protect […]

If you haven’t heard, the Downtown Business Council, Swiss Bear, the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce, and Craven County Tourism and Development Authority formed a Social District Committee to create a plan to implement a social district in Downtown and Five […]

Spent some time at opening day of the Magic Midway Super Carnival at Lawson Creek Park Friday afternoon. The carnival will be here from April 15 – April 24, weekdays 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 p.m. – 11:00 […]

In early March 2022, New Bern Now (NBN) started to receive calls and messages from Downtown business owners with questions and concerns related to a Social District. Background: Swiss Bear Inc., The New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce, the Craven County Tourism […]

Are you looking for restaurants that will be open in the greater New Bern area on Easter Sunday? If you don’t see your favorite restaurant on the list, we may not have been able to reach them. Please let us know if […]

Monday, April 18th, the next regular session meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the Craven County Administration Building, 406 Craven St., New Bern. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE AGENDA 1. PUBLIC HEARING PROJECT COAST – ECONOMIC […]