Craven Arts Council & Gallery is seeking artist submissions for their annual “Critters” exhibition taking place in November and December of 2020. Submissions are due by 11:59 p.m. on September 30th to our website. Craven Arts Council’s annual Critters exhibition seeks to […]

The New Bern Elks Lodge #764 recently presented Backpack Blessings with a financial grant of $2500 for the purchase of food for disadvantaged kids. The funds come from the Elks National Foundation (ENF) as a “Spotlight Grant”. The grant will be used […]

The second monthly Habitat for Humanity ReStore InStore Silent Auction opens on Tuesday, September 1st at 10:00 am and will close on Saturday, September 26 at 12 p.m. This month’s auction features a water connection for many of the items presented. There […]

The City of New Bern is undertaking a bold new effort at flood mitigation and resiliency planning and we need your help. Residents and visitors remember the devastating effects of hurricane Florence in eastern North Carolina, and the images of hurricane Laura’s […]

Enjoy the great outdoors by camping in Flanner’s Beach located off Flanner’s Beach Road between New Bern and Havelock, NC. There are 41 campsites that can accommodate tents and RVs. Sites include a grill/fire ring, picnic table and lantern pole. Bring your […]

Arts, Pets, Driving and Life in a River Town! We’re connecting you with the community by talking about the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Colleen Roberts (City […]

Swiss Bear Inc., the Main Street program administrator for the City of New Bern, is happy to announce a safely re-imagined MumFest, now appropriately renamed MumFeast! This month-long weekends only event will be an expansion of Downtown New Bern’s very successful Friday […]