Craven County Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County completes Three Additional Home Repairs

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County completed repairs in partnership with three women in Craven & Jones Counties. These three women all needed assistance to complete large repairs that they were physically and financially unable to complete on their home. These repairs […]
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras

Historic coins undergo conservation work at Beaufort maritime museum

A coin whose history has already spanned more than 9,000 miles and 24 centuries has recently added another 230 miles to its journey. The William E. and Catherine F. Sell Coin Collection, which was donated in 2006 to the Graveyard of the […]
Galentine's Day Improv-a-thon

Walk-In Bathtub Improv-a-thon in Celebration of Galentine’s Day

New Bern’s hometown improv group is back at NBCT! We are doing another COVID-compliant improv-a-thon, with shows at 4:00, 5:00, 7:00, 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. No more than 25 seats sold for each performance, social distancing observed. Come join the fun and […]
Junk Car Removal

Community Partners Hit the Streets this Friday for Neighborhood Cleanup Day

Special event coincides with a new initiative to remove junk cars citywide The City of New Bern Redevelopment Commission and the Public Works Department are partnering with churches and volunteers to host Neighborhood Cleanup Day on Friday, January 29th. Cleanup begins at 7:30 […]
Hate Groups - Southern Poverty Law Center

White Supremacist propaganda found on Flyers in New Bern

White Supremacy is on the rise across America. One of these White Supremacy groups, Patriot Front (PF), has made their way to our town as their propaganda has been found on flyers/stickers posted right here in New Bern, NC. “These flyers are […]
Dr NeShawn Dawson

New Director of Secondary Education Named

At the Board of Education Meeting on November 12, 2020, Dr. NeShawn Dawson was approved as the new Director of Secondary Education effective December 23, 2020. Dr. Dawson received a doctorate and Education Specialist degree in Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations from […]
Run for Life 5K

Run/Walk for Life 5K

The local Catholic Daughters of The Americas, Court Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, will hold our Sixth Annual “Run/Walk for Life” 5K as a “virtual race” on January 23 through January 30, 2021. We are adding a 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk […]