New Bern Parks and Recreation

New Year’s Eve Block Party returns to New Bern!

New Bern, NC – The City of New Bern is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual New Year’s Eve Block Party is returning to New Bern! Save the date for Tuesday, December 31! This event is sponsored by Toyota of New Bern and will […]
Tajci Cameron Concert

International Singer Visits Saint Paul

Students Receive Mini-Concert from Croatian Pop Star International recording artist Tajci Cameron visited Saint Paul Catholic School this morning and gave a free mini-concert for students. The performance, provided by Craven Concerts, Inc., was a musical cabaret-style show of the American Songbook, […]
Great Fire of 1922 - Photo by George Moulton

The Great Fire of 1922

New Bern Historical Society Lunch & Learn Remembers New Bern, NC – It was on December 1, 1922, nearly 100 years ago. A fire started at the Rowland Lumber Company on the banks of the Neuse River. Then another fire started in […]
STEM Saturday

Craven CC to hold STEM Event at New Bern-Craven County Public Library

Craven Community College will host STEM Saturday for students in grades K-12 on Saturday, Nov. 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the New Bern-Craven County Public Library. This event invites families to participate in interactive activities as they explore, create […]
USS Germantown

What does Veteran’s Day Mean to You?

On Veteran’s Day, I salute everyone who has taken the oath to ““Support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same…So help me God.” If it wasn’t […]
Craven Community Chorus

Craven Community Chorus Presents: “Appalachian Christmas”

Craven Community Chorus Presents: “Appalachian Christmas” under the direction of Philip Evancho. The chorus will perform the Christmas Cantata “Appalachian Winter” by Joseph M. Martin. The second half the chorus will continue to get you in the Christmas spirit with Christmas songs […]
Habitat for Humanity Craven County

Habitat ReStore to hold “Shabby to Chic” and Auction Fundraiser

New Bern, NC – The ReStore at Habitat for Humanity of Craven County is hosting a special event on Friday, November 15th, to raise funds for the purchase of a new truck to be used for donation pick-ups. Local artists and Do-It-Yourself […]