Ghostwalk 2020

New Bern Historical Society receives NC CARES: Humanities Relief Grant

Going Virtual to Replace Programs Impacted by the Covid Pandemic The New Bern Historical Society has received a $4900 NC CARES: Humanities Relief Grant from the North Carolina Humanities Council. This emergency grant funding was provided to North Carolina cultural organizations experiencing […]
New Bern Now Podsquad - Episode 150

Living in New Bern Now – Episode 150

 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: George Oliver (Oliver & Cheek), Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), and I talked about all kinds […]
City of New Bern

City of New Bern Prepares for Isaias

Residents & visitors should prepare their hurricane survival kits now Editor’s note:  Sunday, August 3 at 7:45 p.m., Isaias has been downgraded to a Tropical Storm, but it could become a Category 1 Hurricane and the below information is important. The City […]
Honda CR-V

Opinion: Used Car Buying Experiences in New Bern

Looking for a used vehicle is challenging, especially during the pandemic. My vehicle has been running on two cylinders since February. With Hurricane Season upon us, I really needed to find a reliable ride in case I need to evacuate. I love […]
Dr Tosha Diggs

Board of Education Approves Recommendations for Assistant Superintendent Positions

The Craven County Board of Education voted on two assistant superintendent appointments effective August 1, 2020 during the Board of Education meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Dr. Tosha Diggs, Director of Secondary Education, will become the new Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services. […]
Craven Community College

Craven CC to Offer Free Law Enforcement Training Event August 3 – 4

Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host a training session to provide enhanced professional development to the state’s law enforcement officers. The event will be held in the Advanced Manufacturing Center on the college’s New Bern campus on Aug. 3 – 4. […]
Hope for the Warriors Mindfulness Challenge

Hope For The Warriors 30×30 Mindfulness Challenge to Provide Tools to Manage Mental Well-Being

Kicking off August 10 and running through September 8, Hope For The Warriors is hosting a 30X30 Mindfulness Challenge aiming to encourage civilian and military family participants to stay grounded during the ongoing pandemic and beyond. The 30-day challenge focuses on the […]