Community BBQ

Beautiful day for New Bern Now’s 5th Community BBQ Picnic!

We started the Community BBQ Picnic last summer as a time for people to enjoy a free lunch, meet new people, and/or catch up with old friends…for free! Previous events were held in the Croatan National Forest, at Union Point Park, and […]

Intuition – Twins exhibit featured at Carolina Creations!

Listen to New Bern Now’s Laura Johnson’s interview with Janet Francoeur, owner of Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contemporary Craft Gallery about their upcoming exhibit: Intuition – Twins aired on Radio Free ENC’s WNOS 105.9FM and 1450AM: https://newbernnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/NBN-intuition-twins-043013.mp3 Carolina Creations launches a […]

Belk Brings 125 Days of Service to New Bern

Store volunteers to give makeovers to local schools As part of its 125th anniversary celebration this year, Belk is showing its continued gratitude and commitment to the Southern communities it serves by enlisting store volunteers to do makeovers in local schools over […]
Craven County Community Foundation

Craven County Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications

The board of advisors of the Craven County Community Foundation will begin accepting grant requests on March 29th, 2013 for community projects funded from the Craven County Community Fund and its component fund, the Richard Chapman Cleve Fund. Funds are available for […]

CarolinaEast Health System and CINTAS Partner for Sixth Annual Community Shredding Day

Public Invited to Bring Personal Documents to Be Shredded Free of Charge CarolinaEast Health System and document management partner, CINTAS, are teaming up once again to provide the community with an opportunity to shred sensitive, personal documents at no cost. The sixth […]

Crystal Coast Discovery Maps promote New Bern and Eastern North Carolina!

New Bern Now’s “Map Man”, Richard Sheridan, joined us during our video “Shout outs” last week to tell us about his business, the Crystal Coast Discovery Maps. Thea Kincaid introduced me to Rich a couple of years ago when New Bern Now […]

New Bern Parks and Recreation announce upcoming Events

6th Annual Spring Break College Tour.  Interested participants in 9th -12th grade can register at the Stanley White Rec. Center by March 29, 2013. Registration fee is $25. The College Tour will be April 1st, 3rd, and 5th, 2013. Spaces are limited. […]