The Bears

The Bears Play at The Brown Pelican

The Bears, New Bern’s favorite oldies band, return to The Brown Pelican in downtown New Bern, Saturday evening, April 22. The Bears have quickly become New Bern’s favorite band for music of the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s, played with gusto in arrangements […]
Teacher Spotlight on David Lee

Early College EAST Spotlight on Teacher David Lee

The Craven County Board of Education and Early College EAST spotlighted a teacher that has become an integral part of the Early College EAST family. Mr. David Lee’s desire to help students is evident by him continuously looking for new ways to […]
Baseball Opening Ceremony

Batter Up! Baseball Returns to Historic Kafer Park

Opening Day Ceremony – April 9th at 1pm The City of New Bern, in partnership with the East Carolina Amateur Baseball League (ECABL) and the Tryon Palace Department of African American Outreach, is proud to announce the return of baseball to historic […]
New Bern Ledger Magazine - 2nd Qtr 2017

New Bern Ledger Magazine: April – June 2017 Online Edition available now

We’re happy to announce that the 2nd Quarter 2017 Edition of New Bern’s Ledger Magazine is available now! You can download here or view by clicking here. Find out if your event, business, or non-profit is featured! The cover article features The Southern Gentlemen Barbershop Chorus. We […]
Advance Care Planning

Advance Care Planning Event

Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 9:30am – 11:30am New Bern-Craven County Public Library You will be able to: – Learn about health care powers of attorney – Learn about living wills – Complete your advance directives* – Talk about your wishes for […]
Garden Lovers Weekend

Tryon Palace Offers Free Garden Admission for Garden Lovers Weekend

Tryon Palace’s annual Spring Garden Lovers Weekend will feature an assortment of multicolored tulips and diverse spring blooms will be on display April 7 – 9 in historic downtown New Bern. Throughout Garden Lovers Weekend the 16 acres of Tryon Palace gardens […]
Artist Neil Vendrick

See New Visual Artwork by Neil Vendrick at Brewery 99

“New Paintings” is painter Neil Vendrick’s first solo show in New Bern and his first exhibition of new work in three years. Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1977, he has dedicated his life to art-making. Working in oils, drawing and prints, Vendrick […]