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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The New Bern Historical Society’s Battlefield Park is the very appreciative beneficiary of the latest Eagle Scout Project. Eagle Scout candidate Jonathan Swimmer of New Bern Troop 13, Centenary Methodist, recently completed a service project as part of his requirements to achieve […]