Should “The Podsquad” go on the Road?
We’ve been thinking about taking New Bern Now and Beyond’s Podcast on the road for a couple of years now. We started recording in the Isaac Taylor House in 2014, thanks to Lisa Bisbee-Lentz and Mike Lentz. Last year, we relocated and […]
2018 Visitor Impact for Craven County
County Spending by Domestic Visitors Increases by 4.96% to $149 Million New Bern, N.C. — Governor Roy Cooper announced today that domestic visitors to and within Craven County spent $149 million in 2018, an increase of 4.96% from 2017. The data comes […]
Rock Bottom Deal performs at Riverside United Methodist Church
The Bluegrass trio Rock Bottom Deal will perform in the Fellowship Hall of Riverside United Methodist Church, Sunday afternoon August 25. Rock Bottom Deal performs Bluegrass, Gospel, and other acoustic music. Combining vocal harmony with the sounds of guitar, fiddle, and bass, […]
Handy Mart Invites Customers To Support Hope For The Warriors Through Its ‘Dog Tag’ Campaign
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – Today, through September 1, Handy Mart is hosting its annual ‘Dog Tag’ promotion ‘Give Hope to Warriors’ to raise funds and awareness for Hope For The Warriors. Founded aboard Camp Lejeune in 2006, Hope For The Warriors is […]
Fun Found Around Town August 15 – 21, 2019
Live Music Options At press time here is what we found for the week ahead. Always call the venue to confirm. Thursday: August 15, 2019 Alisa Mike on stage at City Stage each Thursday 7-9 pm City Stage New Bern 901 […]
Tryon Civitan “No Child Wet Behind” Diaper Drive
The Tryon Civitans will be collecting infant and toddler disposable diapers during the month of August. They will be distributed to Coastal Women’s Shelter, Religious Community Services and Craven County Health Department. Diapers can be dropped off at the UPS Store, 1822 […]
Fall Entrepreneur Series Kicks Off August 27
The Small Business Center at Craven Community College will launch its Fall Entrepreneur Series starting Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 6-9 p.m. with its “How to Start a Business” workshop. The 10-workshop series has topics that will increase knowledge of how to […]