Duffyfield Stormwater Grant, Traffic Ordinance Among Agenda Items For Upcoming New Bern BOA Meeting – Feb 28

The Feb. 28 meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the Courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. You can also watch live on the City of New Bern’s Facebook page or watch later on City 3 TV. 1. Meeting opened […]

Adventure Day at New Bern Battlefield Park

Harry Goodman Battlefield Adventure Day, a springtime event for the entire family, is April 8 at the New Bern Battlefield Park. A day full of learning activities, period games and living history, it is held annually at the Park, which has been […]

Things to do in and around New Bern: Feb 23 – 26

  Around Town Craven Concerts presents a Concert by world-renowned pianist, Alina Kiryayeva today at 7:30 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m. in Craven Community College’s Orringer Auditorium. Her program is called “Modern Piano” which incorporates the infusion of popular melodies meddled […]

PIE Announces Spring Cycle PIE grants of $21,419 to Craven County educators

Due to the incredible generosity of the Craven County community, Craven County Partners in Education (PIE) was able to award $21,419 for the Spring Cycle PIE Grants, bringing the total PIE Grants awarded for the 2022-23 school year to $36,000. Partners in […]

Tuppence to perform free concert at Riverside UMC

Tuppence, New Bern’s dynamic duo of traditional music, presents a free concert of traditional and contemporary folk music at Riverside United Methodist Church Sunday afternoon February 26.  The program will include traditional and contemporary folk songs, ballads, fiddle tunes, sea chanteys, and […]

New Bern PD investigating Wednesday morning death at apartment complex

The New Bern Police Department is investigating the death of a New Bern woman that occurred early Wednesday morning. According to an NBPD press release, officers responded to the Woodland Crossing apartments in the area of Egret Circle and Woodland Ave. at […]
David L. Ward, Jr. is honored with an unveiling of the new signage for Ward Hall during a dedication ceremony on Feb. 21. The longtime Craven CC supporter served as the college's general counsel for over 51 years. Pictured L-R: Craven CC Trustee Bill Taylor, Trustee Chair Whit Whitley, past Trustee Carol Mattocks, Craven CC President Dr. Ray Staats, David Ward, past Craven CC President Scott Ralls, and Trustee Kevin Roberts.

Craven Community College’s Student Center officially renamed Ward Hall

Craven Community College recognized longtime college attorney and supporter, David L. Ward, Jr., with an official dedication ceremony for Ward Hall on Feb. 21. Dozens of friends, family members, and former colleagues were in attendance. Formerly known as the Student Center, Ward […]