February 1st – 12th We’re asking couples to snap a romantic selfie in Downtown New Bern, preferably in one of the stores. You must use #downtowninred to be entered to win a romantic gift basket worth $300 with items donated by our […]

U.S. Cellular announced today that the top 10 drawings in the company’s fifth annual Black History Month Art Competition with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain are now on display in local retail stores. The public is encouraged to […]

Craven Community College (Craven CC) students now have access to the Golden LEAF Scholarship application through Feb. 8, 2019. Scholarship funds may be used for tuition, books, fees, supplies, childcare services and mid-skills credentialing. The scholarship is funded through a grant from […]

Live Music Options At Press time here is what we found for the week ahead. Always call the venue to confirm Thursday: January 31, 2019 The Brown Pelican, 411 Broad St., (252) 631-5008 Open Mic. Sign up starts at 7 pm Music starts at 8 pm. Pack […]

The Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Library Spring Big Book Sale will be held at a NEW LOCATION. It will be at J Murphy Smith Center, 508 Middle St on Friday, March 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, March […]

Children, birth to 12, and their parents are invited to attend Reading Fun Day at the New Bern Mall on Saturday, February 2nd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  The event which draws hundreds of children to the New Bern Mall for […]

This past weekend New Bern High School’s Wrestling Team took first place at the conference tournament at CB Aycock High School.  We placed first at the tournament as well as in the conference. More than half our starting lineup were conference champs. […]