“BIG” Exhibits Large Scale Pieces by Popular Local Artists

Craven Arts Council is proud to present BIG in the Main Gallery of the Bank of the Arts. BIG features the work of local artists who are known for their large-scale pieces. Craven Arts Council will host a reception during the February […]
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Carolina Coastal Railroaders’ 26th Annual Train Show

The Carolina Coastal Railroaders’ 26th Annual Train Show will return to New Bern’s Riverfront Convention Center on Saturday, February 19th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday, February 20th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission is $8 for ages 12 […]
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High Path Avian Influenza Confirmed in Wild Birds in Eastern NC

High Path Avian Influenza has now been confirmed in 53 hunter-harvested wild waterfowl at three sites in North Carolina. These sites are Hyde County, a site located on the Pamlico/Beaufort County line, and a new site in Bladen County. These are the […]
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New Bern Weekend Happenings: January 27 – January 30, 2022

Around Town Sudan Shriners Winter Ceremonial – Parade on Saturday, January 29, 12:00 p.m. George St. – Broad St. – Middle St. – Disbands on S. Front St. at BB & T and DoubleTree. Congratulations to Coastal Cravin’ Bagelry on their grand opening in […]
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Historical Society Presents Upscale ABC Yard Sale

Updated March 8th, due to rain forecast the date and time has been changed to March 13, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The New Bern Historical Society will hold their next ABC (Attic, Basement, Closet) Yard sale on March 12 from 9:00 […]
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Black History Program Presents Dr. Erroll L. Royal

African American Lecture Series: Black History Program presents Dr. Erroll L. Royal, author of Traces of Places and Faces of African Americans from the New Bern Community, February 17, 2022, virtual 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. This presentation will highlight some of […]
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New Bern Airport adds Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle

Coastal Carolina Regional Airport’s Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting (ARFF) crew has added a new vehicle to its growing fleet. On Wednesday, January 19th, a state-of-the-art E-ONE 4×4, 1585-gallon Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle was delivered to EWN. This newest addition […]