The New Bern Historical Society invites you to test your sleuthing skills in an all-new, family-friendly outdoor history hunt. On Saturday, June 5 at 10 a.m., teams will gather at New Bern Battlefield Park to receive their clues to a series of […]

You’ve seen the early signs: boarded-up businesses, razed buildings, and relocations. It’s only the beginning of 2-3 years of construction work on U.S. 70 through James City. James City has long been a bottleneck for traffic. It is a convergence of several […]

Good morning, New Bern Now readers. We hope that you had a great Mother’s Day weekend, and what a gorgeous weekend it was. So let’s get to it — here’s your Monday Morning In the Now, May 10, 2021. Today’s pic – […]

Click here to do the puzzle online or open the image in a new window for a larger view Across Highest point Right Foot of Humanity Creator Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Improv podcast Down Campground northwest of New Bern Community sculpture Recent Podsquad guest […]

We started this adventure 27 days ago and a few of the tomatoes will be ready to eat this week! Wendy’s new at this and thinks the biggest tomato plant would bear the most fruit. So far, it has 19 tomatoes and […]

By Sarah Foster of New Bern Now Here’s an exhaustive list of James City businesses and their respective statuses. Email me with corrections and additions to this list, so we’ll all never wonder again. Who’s staying: Car Quest Auto Parts, 1202 US […]

Watch dozens of independent films, engage with filmmakers, and more Join Longleaf Film Festival’s community of filmmakers and film fans with this weekend of screenings and programming. Start with the One Last (Virtual) Viewing Event, which begins Friday, May 14, at 4 p.m. and […]