Habitat International Paper Grant

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County receives Grant from International Paper

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County was presented with a grant award of $20,000 from International Paper’s New Bern Mill to assist with Habitat’s repair, rebuilding, and recovery efforts with Habitat and non-Habitat homeowners in Craven County. For more information about Habitat […]
New Bern Arts & Wellness Center

The New Bern Arts & Wellness Center Classes, Workshops and Events

January – February 2019 POTTERY Pottery on the Wheel – Beginner Level 2 – Ceramics Class Series with Paul Miottke January 8th – February 19th Tuesdays: 10:00am – 12:30pm Cost: $ 215 This includes 1 bag of clay, firing, access to open […]
FEMA Announcement

NC Survivors of Hurricane Florence Have Until Dec. 19 to Apply for Federal Assistance

The deadline for North Carolinians to register for disaster assistance has been extended one week to 11:59 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018. FEMA granted the extension at the request of Gov. Roy Cooper. “We want to make sure that our hurricane survivors […]
John Leys Presentation - Ghent Trolley

The Story of Ghent: Casino, Circus, Trolley, Oh My!

John Leys Presents Historical Society Lunch & Learn January 9 The Ghent neighborhood has a lively and vibrant past.  This is the story that John Leys will share at the January 9 Lunch & Learn at The Chelsea for the New Bern […]
CarolinaEast Cardiac Cath Lab

CarolinaEast Receives American College of Cardiology Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

North Carolina’s Only Hospital with An Accredited Catheterization Lab CarolinaEast Medical Center’s cardiac catheterization lab is the first in the state to be accredited by the American College of Cardiology (ACC). CarolinaEast was awarded the three-year accreditation this November based on rigorous […]
Gingerbread House Art Auction

Auction of Amazing Gingerbread Art

Bidding Closes December 15 Yes, this amazing image of Tryon Palace, sitting in the window of Bella’s Cafe, is a work in gingerbread! And you can add it to your own holiday decorations! The New Bern Historical Society is holding a silent […]
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

Game On! City of New Bern Prepares for Another “Battle of the Badges” Blood Drive

The City of New Bern is teaming up again with the American Red Cross to host a “Battle of the Badges” blood drive.  This event will be held at West New Bern Recreation Center, 1225 Pinetree Drive on Friday, January 4th from […]