The Battle of Batchelder’s Creek

Battles for New Berne March 5 – 6 (Sunday: Part 2 of 2)

Battle of Batchelder’s Creek – Sunday, March 6th The Battle of Batchelder’s (Batchelor’s) Creek was fought about 8 miles west of New Bern along Old Highway 70 on February 1, 1864.  It was a part of General Robert Pickett’s attempt retake New […]
The Battles of New Bern - Part 1

Battles for New Berne Reenactment: March 5 – 6 (Saturday: Part 1 of 2)

The Battles for New Berne reenactment weekend is being sponsored by the Rains Brothers Camp 1370 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans in New Bern, NC. The reenactment will consist of two battles, one on Saturday (the Battle of New Berne) and […]
New Bern Parks and Recreation

College Tour presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation

New Bern Parks and Recreation Department will be participating in an event called College Tour. Interested participants can come and register at Stanley White Recreation Center by March 25, 2016 seats are limited. This event will take place on March 28, 29, […]
Allies for Cherry Point's Tomorrow

Congress approves funding for Cherry Point Security Enhancements

ACT acknowledges crucial support from NC Congressional Delegation Allies for Cherry Point’s Tomorrow (ACT) announced that Congress included $23.3 million in the Omnibus Appropriations bill to construct security enhancements on the air field at Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station.  These security […]
Lawson Creek Tract

City Partners with Coastal Land Trust on Lawson Creek Tract

The City of New Bern completed purchase of a 1.581-acre parcel of land on Country Club Road adjacent to the 140-acre Lawson Creek Park. The parcel, which is located on the water, is intended for recreational use, and is ideally suited for […]
Taste of Coastal Carolina 2016

Taste of Coastal Carolina 2016

Local Residents and Visitors – Prepare Your Palates! On Tuesday evening, March 8th, Sound Rivers will host its 13th annual Taste of Coastal Carolina, which will be held at New Bern’s Riverfront Convention Center.  This event brings together area restaurants, caterers, bakeries […]
Crockett’s Critter Care

Professional Pet Sitters Week – They Love Your Pets

Pet Sitters International (PSI), the world’s largest association for professional pet sitters celebrates, PSI’s 22nd annual Professional Pet Sitters Week March 6-12. A PSI Certified Professional pet sitter is committed to providing excellent care for your pet because they love your pet […]