Havelock Chili Festival 2013 – Fun, Food, and Entertainment

The Havelock Chili Festival has evolved to become one of the premier events in Eastern North Carolina during the Fall Season. The 2013 Havelock Chili Festival will be Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19 at Walter B Jones Park in Havelock […]
Greg Sager

Wireless Technology Can Help You Save Money in Unexpected Ways

By: Greg Sager, Store Manager for U.S. Cellular In New Bern Everywhere you look, people are trying to save some extra money these days, and with kids back in school, budgets can get pulled in different directions. Whether paying for new school […]

African American Lecture Series Dishes out a Taste of Gullah Cuisine

Tryon Palace to Host Renowned Chef Charlotte Jenkins on Thursday, Sept. 19 Best known for cooking traditional, low-county cuisine, renowned chef Charlotte Jenkins will discuss and prepare some of her favorite dishes during “Gullah Cuisine in the African American Foodway.” Held as part […]

Lewis Farm Road Recreation Area – PARTF Grant Awarded

The City of Havelock is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) grant for $500,000 to develop the Lewis Farm Rd. project. The land acquisition is funded by a partnership headed by the Coastal […]

If This Old House Could Only Talk

New Bern Historical Society Curator Jim Hodges recently encountered a photo of the Attmore Oliver House at 511 Broad Street from 1950 showing the house in a rather dilapidated condition.  Considering what it looked like then, and its appearance now, Jim explains […]

Meet the Candidates for Mayor and Alderman

Featuring the Candidates for New Bern Mayor and New Bern Aldermen Purpose:  To provide an opportunity for citizens of New Bern to meet the candidates running for city office in an informal setting, and hear them speak on the issues that the […]

32nd Annual New Bern Area CROP Hunger Walk – helping end hunger one step at a time

The 32nd Annual New Bern Area CROP Hunger Walk will be held on September 29, 2013. Looking to make a difference in these trying times, the New Bern Area CROP Hunger Walk has set a goal of 300 Walkers and hopes to […]