New Bern Bacon and Brew Festival 2019

5th Annual Bacon and Brew Festival

The United Way of Coastal Carolina announces the 5th Annual Bacon and Brew Festival in New Bern, NC! We will have live music from two rocking bands – Due East and Saltwater Gold, awesome beer selections, food trucks with bacon-themed menus, heavenly […]
City Hall Clock Tower by Dave Cowles

Things to do in and around New Bern: Sept 26 – Oct 3, 2019

Arts Around Town 27th – 29th: Disney “Alice in Wonderland” JR, Fri – Sat: 7:30 p.m.; Sun: 3:00 p.m. at the Masonic Theatre. Presented by RiverTowne Players. Call 252-633-3318. 28th: Walk-In Bathtub’s Improvised Comedy Show, 7:30 p.m. at the New Bern Civic Theatre. Call […]
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 […]