MumFest Weekend

MUMFEST Is Going To Be Really, Really BIG This Year!

On October 10-11 there is no better place to spend the weekend with the family than in historic downtown New Bern. MUMFEST is going to be really, really big this year with a big concert on Friday night (more on this soon), a huge […]
NC Wesleyan College

N.C. Wesleyan College to Offer Adult Degree Program at Craven Community College

Adults looking to expand upon their education and earn a bachelor’s degree in Craven County are now able to do so without altering their personal lives or demanding work schedules due to the exciting partnership between North Carolina Wesleyan College (NCWC) and […]
Spook Handy in Concert

Kicking off the Season…In Concert: Spook Handy

“Music for All Souls” Friday, September 11, Trent River Coffee Co., New Bern Saturday, September 12, Clawson’s Restaurant, Beaufort Spook’s music draws influences from so many diverse styles – blues, bluegrass, Appalachian and 60’s and 70’s pop – that it transcends being […]
Pan Harmonia Concert

Western North Carolina’s Pan Harmonia serenades New Bern

  You are invited to experience beautiful and compelling chamber music in New Bern’s First Presbyterian Church on Friday, September 25 at 7:30 PM.  Musicians from Asheville-based Pan Harmonia, flutist Kate Steinbeck, bassoonist Rosalind Buda and pianist Ivan Seng, perform treasured sonatas […]
Goshen Medical Center

Expanding Medical Services for Craven County

Goshen Medical Center in New Bern is one of more than 20 federally qualified healthcare centers (FQHCs) operated by Goshen Medical Center, Inc., which was established in 1979. Every state has federally qualified healthcare centers, which are sometimes referred to as community […]
LeRae Umfleet

Women on the Home Front during the Civil War

First Historical Society Lunch & Learn in 2015 – 16 September 9, 2015 at The Chelsea We know much of the soldiers on both sides who were involved in our 1861-1865 Civil War.  We have photographs, letters and diaries. But what about […]
Veteran's Organic Garden

Veterans Employment Base Camp and Organic Garden Teams Up With NC Works

Hosting the 2nd Annual Craven County Veterans Stand-Down Lovay Singleton, Reeshema Walker and Richard Gorton to Host 2nd Annual Craven County Stand-down on Friday, September 18, 2015 in New Bern and Saturday, September 19, 2015 in Havelock, Veterans Organic Garden and NC […]