Visiting spirits from previous Ghostwalks in New Bern, NC

Historical Society Readies 31st Annual Ghostwalk

Tales of New Bern’s Past with “The Skeletons in our Closets” Oct. 28 – 30 Ghostwalk is back!  For the 31st year in a row the New Bern Historical Society will conjure up historic characters from bygone days who will tell you […]
New Bern Board of Aldermen

City of New Bern Invites Citizens to Review Redistricting Maps

Census data & city growth lead to redrawing of ward boundaries The City of New Bern is in the process of redrawing ward boundaries and invites citizens to review drafts of the proposed changes. Redistricting became necessary after data from the 2020 […]
Mom and family at the beach

The Photos and Stories Behind Them

I stared at this beautiful photo of a couple I know. Perfect setting. Gorgeous couple. Smiles. Flawless. I found out the story behind the photo. Hateful conversations. Bruises. Tears. Anger. I stared at the family photo, all dressed in shades of blue on the beach. Laughter. Hugs. Perfection. I […]
Top: Kim Briele, Garret Biss, Pat Drake, Wendy Card; Bottom: Drew Copeland, Mari Schultz, and George Oliver.

New Bern Now Podsquad – Episode 196

The Podsquad had a great time learning about the people, places and latest happenings in the greater New Bern area. We met Music Artist Drew Copeland with Sister Hazel and caught up with Kim Briele of LCA Advertising & Productions, Inc. and […]
Habitat for Humanity home construction concludes and begins again

Habitat for Humanity Construction Concludes and Begins Again

Raising walls and hope as Habitat for Humanity construction concludes and begins again. Habitat for Humanity of Craven County has been building homes, community, and hope in the Pembroke neighborhood over the past 6 months and is gearing up to continue. On […]
New Bern Police Department logo with contact information

New Bern Police Department Investigates Local Business for Allegation

On September 20, 2021, at 10:46 a.m., the New Bern Police Department Communications Center received information from an individual who wished to remain anonymous requesting the department review segments of video footage totaling approximately 20 seconds that appeared to depict a potential […]
New Bern Yacht Club - Flag Pole

Join The New Bern Yacht Club for September Meeting

New Bern Yacht Club (NBYC) will hold its monthly General Meeting on Tuesday, September 28th, 6:30 –7:30 p.m. Social Hour, followed by the Program and Business Meeting. Interested boaters are welcome to attend as guests; contact nbyccommodore@gmail.com or call 252-634-2626. Upcoming member […]