Craven County Schools

Board of Education Approves Transition to Plan A for Elementary Students

At the Board of Education Work Session on November 10, 2020, the Board of Education took action to transition all elementary students in grades one through five to four (4) days a week of in-person learning effective Thursday, January 7, 2021. In-person […]
Craven County COVID-19 Cases - Nov 16

Health and Economic Outlook of New Bern and Surrounding Areas

COVID-19 continues to spread…no downward curve in sight I’ve received countless requests to write about or promote local businesses and nonprofits. That’s why I created New Bern Now in 2009. Merchants and nonprofits were struggling from the Recession, and I wanted to […]
CarolinaEast Foundation

CarolinaEast Foundation Reveals Dollars Raised Through Annual Employee Campaign

Over $400,000 Will Serve Local Healthcare Needs In Eastern NC The CarolinaEast Foundation is proud to announce the final results of the 2020 CarolinaEast Health System Employee Campaign. “Everyday Heroes: Kindness Behind the Mask”, with over 50% of the work force at […]
City of New Bern

Notification of Wastewater Spill in Craven County

General Statute 143-215.1C requires that the owner or operator of any wastewater collection or treatment works to issue a press release when an untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters. In accordance with that regulation, the following news […]
Turkey Trot 2020

Twin Rivers YMCA Turkey Trot 2020

The 13th Annual Twin Rivers YMCA Turkey Trot, presented by CarolinaEast Health System, will be held virtually between November 25 and November 28. Proceeds benefit the Twin Rivers YMCA. Participants can choose between a 10k competitive run or a 5k run/walk. Race […]
Craven Smart Start

Craven Smart Start Holiday Hustle Is Going Virtual in December

The 8th Annual Craven Smart Start Holiday Hustle is going virtual this year, with an ending date of December 12th. As a virtual event, participants have a lot to choose from. They can select their type of exercise, which can be running, […]
Rita DeSanno

Intro to Gingerbread House Construction at Craven Community College

Class Set for Nov. 14, in Partnership with New Bern Historical Society Looking for good old-fashioned holiday cheer? Remembering a gingerbread house from your childhood? Need a family-oriented project? Consider the Introduction to Gingerbread House Building Class offered at Craven Community College […]