Contributing Writer

Become an Associate Writer with New Bern Now

We’re looking for members of the greater New Bern area and surrounding towns to join our efforts to educate, enrich, entertain, or enlighten the lives of readers. Are you interested in writing a monthly column about what’s happening in your part of […]
Spring Heritage Plant Sale

Garden Lovers’ Weekend and the Spring Heritage Plant Sale

Garden Lovers’ Weekend and the Spring Heritage Plant Sale Returns to Tryon Palace The Spring Heritage Plant Sale returns to Tryon Palace on April 9 and 10 from 9 AM – 5 PM where customers can bring home Tryon Palace plants to […]
Victor Dove

New Board Member is Sworn-In During Special Ceremony

During a special called Board of Education Meeting, Mrs. Jamie Long, Assistant Clerk of the Court performed the Oath of Office Ceremony for newly selected Board of Education Member Mr. Victor Dove representing District 4 on March 11, 2021. Mr. Victor Dove […]
Craven County Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity ReStore welcomes Spring with their March InStore Silent Auction

Celebrate Spring by checking out the latest treasures this month at InStore Silent Auction at Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore which includes a variety of collectibles, art and craft items, and other interesting pieces with opening bids ranging from $15 to $125. For […]

Main Gallery: Overdue

ArtWalk Reception, April 9th, 2021 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Bank of the Arts Craven Arts Council is proud to present an upcoming exhibition entitled Overdue in the Main Gallery. This exhibition will feature the work of artists who were originally […]
My Sister's House

Challenge Grant offered to My Sister’s House Project

Bonita Simmons, Executive Director of Tried By Fire, Inc., the nonprofit organization working on creating My Sister’s House in New Bern, has announced that an anonymous donor has offered a Matching Grant challenge of $5,000 as part of the group’s first innovative […]
CarolinaEast Foundation

CarolinaEast Foundation accepting applications for Nursing Scholarships

The CarolinaEast Foundation will be awarding nursing scholarships this year, made possible through the Joseph Hageman Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund.  Traditional nursing scholarships are available for students pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, enrolled in […]