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 […]
Valentine's Card Sale

Director’s Gallery: Valentine’s Card Sale

February 1 – 28, 2021 Valentine Cards made by local public-school students on sale to benefit arts programs at the Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St. in Downtown New Bern. Craven Arts Council and the Twin Rivers Artists Association are proud to […]
Craven Community College

Nominations Open for Craven CC Foundation’s 11th Annual Community Fabric Awards

Nominations are now open for the Craven Community College (Craven CC) Foundation’s 11th annual Community Fabric Awards (CFA). The event was created by the Craven CC Foundation to showcase excellence in leadership as demonstrated by outstanding initiative, impact of service and inspiration […]
Craven County Disaster Recovery Alliance

Long Term Recovery Group Seeks Volunteers

The Craven County Disaster Recovery Alliance (CCDRA) was formed in October 2016, not long after the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. The Mission of CCDRA is simple: “To strengthen area wide disaster coordination through information sharing, simplifying the access to available resources for individuals and […]