Mass Shootings 2019 (Image: ABC News)

When is enough…enough?

  For ten years, New Bern Now has been a place to discover all the great things that our community has to offer, but today, I can’t stay silent. Not after two more mass shootings that ended the lives of 31 people […]
HONOUR the Musical

Honour, The Musical Celebrates, Seeks Support

NEW BERN, NC – Bringing history to life through musical theater – what a concept!  The uniquely-New Bern production of Honour, The Musical will do just that, illustrating the iconic New Bern story of the Stanly-Spaight duel in a full-length musical theater […]
Thomas Wilson - Alumni Winner - PIE - 2019

Craven County Schools Distinguished Alumni Excellence Award presented by PIE

Partners In Education recognized Thomas Wilson, Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction with the Distinguished Alumni Award at the PIE Luncheon. This award honors Craven County Schools graduates for their contributions to the community, their profession, and PIE. Mr. Wilson is a […]
Beaufort Pirate Invasion

Pirate activities invade Beaufort museum

BEAUFORT, NC – The Beaufort Pirate Invasion will be taking over more than the downtown streets again this year. The N.C. Maritime Museum will host special activities that coincide with the annual event, which officially starts Friday evening and continues through Sunday. […]
Michael Eury

Meet Michael Eury: Winner of a 2019 Will Eisner Award

When was the last time you read a comic book? It’s been about 35 years for me. That was until yesterday when I had the pleasure of spending a couple hours getting to know New Bern residents, Michael Eury and Rose Rummel-Eury. […]
Craven County WWI Heroes

Craven County WWI Heroes to be Honored Sept 16

American Legion & New Bern Historical Society Join in Research NEW BERN, NC – The American Legion was founded by WWI veterans, and chartered 100 years ago on September 16th. In celebration and remembrance, the American Legion Post 539 and the New […]

Fun Found Around Town August 1-7, 2019

  Live Music Options At press time here is what we found for the week ahead. Always call the venue to confirm.   Thursday: August 1, 2019    Captain Ratty’s Seafood & Steakhouse 202 Middle St (252) 633-2088 welcomes the music of Chuck Phillips for your […]