MUMFEST 2014 Rotary Banner

MUMFfest Banner Sales Fundraiser for New Bern Rotary

The Rotary Club of New Bern and Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation are working together again  in support of the Rotary Club’s community service projects. Area businesses may show their support by sponsoring a MUMFEST banner, which will have their company’s name […]
North Carolina History Center

N.C. History Center Temporarily Closes to Host PepsiCo Meeting

Tickets for Governor’s Palace, Homes, and Gardens Available at Waystation The North Carolina History Center in downtown New Bern will be closed to the general public May 6-7 to host the PepsiCo annual shareholders meeting. While this temporary closure does limit access to some […]
Havelock Chamber of Commerce

Annual Salute to the Veterans and Military

The Havelock Chamber of Commerce will hold it’s Annual Salute to the Veterans and Military on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at 6:00 pm, at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center. Since this event began, the Havelock Chamber of Commerce and local community […]
New Bern Chamber of Commerce

Upcoming Events with the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce

A thank you to our small businesses, shop local! Celebrating Small Business Week, May 12 through May 16, 2014. Join us for our 21st Annual Reverse Drawing on May 30th! Stepping Back in Time at the New Bern Farmers Market – gates open […]
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County

Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s team up for National Women Build Week

Local volunteers help build affordable housing in their communities More than 13,000 volunteers are expected to partner with 300 Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the country to help build affordable housing in their local communities in recognition of National Women Build Week, […]
Cedar Grove

Tours of Cedar Grove Cemetery Resume

Spring tours at historic Cedar Grove Cemetery have resumed.  The tours are offered each Saturday at 4 p.m. April through November as part on an ongoing effort to promote preservation of the Cemetery, which is listed on the National Register of Historic […]
Tobit's Dog

Novel re-imagining of the biblical story of Tobit explores themes of faith, prejudice, and suffering

The beautiful and timeless biblical story of Tobit is given a fresh new take in a recently released novel from Ignatius Press, Tobit’s Dog by Michael Nicholas Richard. Tobit’s Dog tells the story of a humble man named Tobit Messenger, who despite […]