Croatan National Forest

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 Gover Roy Cooper

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 […]
Martha Jenkins - Caladium with Ivy Dishes

Director’s Gallery: Martha Jenkins

CAC&G to show works of former Craven County teacher in support of artist fund Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St, New Bern, NC Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to present the work of Martha Jenkins in the Director’s Gallery […]
Alzheimer's Association NC

Alzheimer’s Association Continues to Provide Virtual Services as Pandemic Persists

Special July topics include Effective Communication and Dementia-Related Behavior Raleigh, NC – While the on-going coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic still threatens the health of millions in this country and around the world, it continues to create additional challenges for people living with Alzheimer’s […]
Hope for The Warriors

Town of Pine Knoll Shores to Host Its Inaugural Kayak for The Warriors Golf Tournament

July 31 event to benefit Hope For The Warriors Pine Knoll Shores, NC – Registration is now open for the July 31 Kayak for the Warriors inaugural golf tournament benefiting the nonprofit Hope For The Warriors. Hosted by the Town of Pine […]
Citizens Bank

New Bern Then and Now Returns

Historical Society’s Popular Presentation Goes Online July 8 New Bern, NC – Stories and reminiscences of New Bern’s “used to be”. Captain Ratty’s used to be Duffy’s Drug Store; First Citizens Bank sits where used to be the Hotel Queen Anne. New […]
New Bern Now Podsquad - Episode 146

Discover New Bern and Beyond Show – Episode 146

Listen here: Show Notes: 1:05 – Pat Murray, The Durham Skywriter 1:11 – Bull City Hangouts 2:59 – Historical Society brining New Bern History to You 3:15 – What’s in the Attic with Jim Hodges 6:40 – Attmore-Oliver House 7:25 – Durham’s […]