March for the 22 Veterans Day Event

March for the 22 Veterans Day Event

Local businesses dedicated to bringing awareness to Veteran suicides On November 11th 2020, Aiden Abel, Viamark Advertising, Liz Hartman, and American Legion Post #539 are marching 22 kilometers, with a 22 pound ruck on their backs, to bring awareness to the 22 […]
Free Trees

Drive-Thru Free Tree Event

Saturday, November 7 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Lawson Creek Park, 1309 Country Club Road in New Bern New Bern Parks and Recreation is a proud partner of the Arbor Day Foundation. The drive-thru FREE TREE EVENT is made possible […]
Honor a Caregiver

Lend a Hand to Alzheimer’s Families During Family Caregivers Month

COVID-19 Caregiver Check-in Headlining National Family Caregivers Month This Year November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer’s Association’s Eastern North Carolina Chapter and Western Carolina Chapter are marking these events by recognizing and honoring the […]
Craven County Schools Positive COVID-12 Flow Chart

New COVID-19 Positive Cases in Craven County Schools

Craven County Schools continues to follow guidance from the Craven County Department of Health (CCHD), North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to ensure the safety of all staff and students during the […]
City & College Reps

Old City Garage Fully Renovated & Ready for Reuse

The City of New Bern has completed renovations to the old garage site in preparation for its new use as a workforce development and training center. The renovation project, located at 114 Rhem Street, was finished ahead of schedule and the building is […]
Bell Ringing in Memory of COVID-19 Deaths

Ringing the Bell in Memory of Craven County Residents who Died from COVID-19

We’ve been ringing the bell for loved ones lost to COVID-19 in Craven County, NC, since September 28, 2020. Every Friday we stand on the sidewalk next to Christ Church on Middle Street and ring the bell a few minutes after 2 […]
Bike Box Project

Bernin’ to the Beach – This Weekend!

We are excited to kick off the 5th Annual Bernin’ to the Beach Bike Ride!  100 participants will cycle Saturday, October 31 from the North Carolina History Center in New Bern to the DoubleTree in Atlantic Beach. There are two stops along the […]