Habitat for Humanity ReStore Introduces First Instore Silent Auction
The Habitat for Humanity ReStore, located at 930 Pollock Street in New Bern, is introducing a fun and special opportunity for shoppers to find some special and unusual items at its first ReStore InStore Silent Auction beginning on August 1st. “Our ReStore […]
Catching up on Good News in New Bern
After a two-week hiatus, our inbox was full of positive change and good news happening around town! Highlights include: Craven PIE’s Stuff the Bus Event, Craven Smart Start’s Winner of WITN’s Eastern NC Cares, Backpack Blessing Donation, and CarolinaEast Foundation presents Nursing […]
ATEG Presents a Free West African Dance Lesson
Learn West African dance from Malian dance instructor Solo Souleymane. Join in the dancing and drumming and wear African masks and/or costumes (optional). Event is on Zoom – Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m. This is a free event, but reservations are […]
Saint Paul Catholic School Plans Reopening
School will open in the fall with safety guidelines, education options As the 2020-2021 school year approaches, the doors of Saint Paul Catholic School are preparing to reopen for students and staff. Options will be in place for both in-school and remote […]
Editorial: Perspective Found, The Adventure Continues!
Life has changed, how we adjust is the tricky part. I was having a rough go and needed to get centered. After a much-needed hiatus, a fresh perspective changed everything! During my travels around town, I caught up with old friends and met […]
Respite to Rediscover New Bern Now’s Mission
New Bern Now was created in 2009 to promote the people, places, and great happenings in New Bern and surrounding towns. It was a time when so many businesses and non-profits were struggling to survive during the recession. I wanted to help […]
NC Pauses in Safer At Home Phase 2, Adds Statewide Requirement for Face Coverings
As trends move in the wrong direction, state will not yet move into Phase 3 Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen today announced that North Carolina will remain in Safer at Home […]