Groceries in New Bern

Self Isolating? Order your Groceries online and pick them up curbside

Have you made the choice to “socially distance” yourself from others to reduce the community spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Did you know, there are local grocery stores who offer online shopping and you can pickup your order through their curbside […]
Scholarship Hunt Parrish Tran

Deadline for Marks Scholarship Applications March 27

Historical Society Still Accepting ApplicationsNew Bern, NC – While the New Bern Historical Society is still accepting applications for its Harriet Marks Scholarship, they remind those interested, that the deadline to apply is March 27. This scholarship is awarded to a senior […]
United Way of Coastal Carolina

NC 2-1-1 to Provide COVID-19 Resources and Information

New Bern, NC – Governor Roy Cooper has announced that 2-1-1 is the number to call for assistance and resources related to the COVID-19 coronavirus. NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service, operated by United Way of North Carolina, where families […]
Swiss Beard Downtown

Operational Status of Downtown New Bern Businesses

Let’s take care of each other and buy a gift card today. Our favorite greater downtown restaurants, shops, salons, theaters, museums, and B & Bs are already seeing a decline in visitors. We can help our favorite businesses by ordering food to […]
Small Business Administration

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to North Carolina Small Businesses Economically Impacted by the Coronavirus

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to North Carolina small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announced today. SBA acted under its own authority, […]
CarolinaEast Medical Center

CarolinaEast Health System Screening All Patients and Visitors for Signs of COVID-19

New Bern, NC – Beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020, CarolinaEast Health System is screening all patients and visitors for signs of or potential exposure to coronavirus COVID-19 before being allowed in their facilities, to include the medical center, surgery center and physician […]
Persimmons Waterfront Restaurant

New Bern’s Restaurants are Open after making adjustments to Governor’s Order

We called every restaurant in New Bern to find out how they’re adjusting their business model to adhere to the North Carolina Governor’s Order related to COVID-19. Here’s a list of the restaurants that we were able to talk to. If your […]