New Bern King Solomon Lodge BEFORE

Preservation Project Begins on King Solomon’s Lodge

First African American Masonic Lodge in North Carolina Getting Needed Restoration Support New Bern, NC – King Solomon’s Lodge #1 and the New Bern Preservation Foundation are partnering to do a historic restoration on the lodge meeting place originally known as Drayton’s […]
Edward Jones, Mike Bass at Grover C. Fields Middle School

Edward Jones, Mike Bass at Grover C. Fields Middle School

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Mike Bass partnered with Partners In Education to award a $100 gift card to Patti Harrison, 7th Grade ELA teacher at Grover C. Fields Middle School. Renee Whitford, principal at Grover C. Fields Middle, says, “Students, families, and […]
Carole More and Henry Libby

Third Annual Gingerbread House Contest

Classes Oct. 7 & 16, Entry Deadline November 11th  for New Bern Historical Society Event NEW BERN, NC – We have arrived at the time of year for pumpkin spice lattes and back-to-school.  That means it is time to think Gingerbread! The […]
New Bern Parks and Recreation

Community Indoor Garage Sale Coming to New Bern

New Bern Parks and Recreation will be offering a Community Indoor Garage Sale on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the West New Bern Recreation Center. This is a great opportunity to sell your gently used belongings […]
Mrs. Walker teaching her class

Kindergarteners Lead Dorian Relief Efforts

Local Students Model Virtue and Kindness Through Community Service Kindergarteners at Saint Paul Catholic School in New Bern are taking the lead in hurricane relief efforts generated by the school this month. The initiative was started by the kindergarten class at Saint […]
Professional Women's Conference

Fourth Annual Professional Women’s Conference

October 30, 2019 from 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. at The Flame Banquet Center Join CarolinaEast Health System and the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce as we present the Fourth Annual Professional Women’s Conference Registration is now open. A high energy […]
New Bern Academy Museum

HistoriCorps Returns to New Bern for Academy Restoration, Seeks Volunteers

New Bern, NC – HistoriCorps, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to engaging volunteers on the rehabilitation of historic structures for public benefit, in collaboration with the Tryon Palace Foundation, return to New Bern for preservation of the New Bern Academy from October 20 […]