City of New Bern

City Prepares for Winter Storm

A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for eastern North Carolina ahead of an approaching cold front and low-pressure system that will begin impacting our area on Thursday. While the forecast could change, New Bern is expected to see significant impacts from […]
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Twin Rivers Quilters Guild Exhibit – Pieced with Care

Tryon Palace is thrilled to once again be hosting works from members of the Twin Rivers Quilters Guild in our new exhibit – Pieced with Care. Pieced with Care opens this Saturday, January 22nd (unless inclement weather), in the Duffy Gallery at […]
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Pause on Student Loans Extended

The U.S. Department of Education announced a 90-day extension of the pause on student loan repayment, interest, and collections through May 1, 2022. The extension will allow the Administration to assess the impacts of the Omicron variant on student borrowers and provide […]
Simon Spalding playing violin

Simon Spalding Presents Unplugged Acoustic Music Performance

Simon Spalding performs at Sara’s Big Apple, presenting an eclectic program of unplugged acoustic music on Friday, February 4. It’s a fun, informal show, as Simon shares the history and backstory behind his songs and instruments. The instruments include the familiar (violin, […]
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Program Helps Families Pay Water Bills

In case you missed it, The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the State of North Carolina has been awarded more than $38 million in federal funding to establish a new water assistance program for households affected by the […]

Order Your Free COVID-19 Home Tests

Place Your Order for Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests Residential households in the U.S. can order one set of 4 free at-home tests from USPS.com. Here’s what you need to know about your order: Limit of one order per residential address One order […]
Rememberances Concert

Rememberances with Paul Saik and The Trent River Chamber Orchestra

Pianist/vocalist Paul Saik and violinist Rachel Harmatuk Pino with the Trent River Chamber Orchestra belong to an elite group of musicians that deliver a rich tapestry of spellbinding songs sure to trigger enchanting memories of days gone by. The song lineup includes […]