Customizable, natural soap brand to open first location in New Bern Buff City Soap, a Southern-based lifestyle brand changing the way people buy their everyday soap by providing plant-based alternatives, will open its first soap ‘makery’ in North Carolina on June 17. […]

Happy Birthday: Breanna Gray (6/11), Angelina Doyle (6/12), Janis Stanley Mayo (6/12), Laura Snider (6/15), and Chris Segal (6/16) Congratulations: The Gladden Family is happy to share, Luke Gregory Gladden, of the Brice’s Creek area of New Bern, graduated with honors from […]

The CarolinaEast Foundation recently awarded $46,500 in nursing scholarships to local students. These scholarships are made possible through the Foundation’s Joseph Hageman Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund, as well as a newly created fund, the Robert and Beatrice Honnet Nursing Scholarship Fund. In […]

This Saturday, June 12, 2021, a Flag Day Ceremony will be held in New Bern presented by the Elks Lodge #764. Come learn or relearn the history of our flags from the Revolution to the present day. You will see the actual […]

Good morning, New Bern Now Readers! Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening in and around town. Pic of the Day: The Boardwalk at Lawson Creek Park in New Bern, NC Bear Outlook Via National Weather Service Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, […]

With COVID-19 vaccines rolling out across the country, many Americans are looking forward to resuming their lives and returning to normal. This June, during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter is encouraging North Carolina residents to […]

Tryon Palace and International Paper in celebrating National Pollinator Week, June 21st through 27th. Celebrate bees, butterflies, and pollinator plants throughout the week with special tours, a free movie showing, and informative posters and items to take home.  Learn about our pollinator plants and initiatives […]