10th Annual Authors Luncheon

Sixth Annual Local Authors Luncheon

The Sixth Annual Local Authors Luncheon, sponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013, at 11:30 am. The Twin Rivers Branch of AAUW has invited ten local authors to the Chelsea Restaurant for […]
Memorial Day

Veterans Day Program at Fairfield Harbour

Fairfield Harbour, a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced the community’s plans to host a program of recognition and remembrance in honor of Veterans Day, which will be held on Sunday, Nov. 11 at […]
Hurricane Recovery

Support victims of Hurricane Sandy

Please join in our efforts to help those families located in NYC and surrounding areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. George and Pat Aswad are owners of local businesses Crabby Patty’s restaurant on Highway 70 in Havelock and Crystal Coast Lady Cruises in […]

Become part of International Community – Community Mural Project!

We had the opportunity to meet Dominican Republic (DR) Mural Artist Hector Blanco and a few of his fellow artists during our short visit to Craven Community College on Wednesday. They kicked-off their historical visit with local students by painting a mural […]
Fairfield Harbour

Fairfield Harbour recognized as “Community of the Year”

Fairfield Harbour has announced that the community was recently named Community of the Year by the Community Associations Institute’s North Carolina Chapter (CAI-NC). The award recognition took place at CAI-NC’s annual conference on Oct. 19. CAI-NC’s Community of the Year award recognizes […]

Get your tickets now for BBQ in Blue Jeans!

Listen to Laura Johnson’s community segment about the event aired on Radio Free ENC’s WNOS 105.9FM and 1450AM: https://newbernnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/NBN-BBQ-in-Blue-Jeans-011813.mp3 Bring your dancing shoes! Two popular local bands – “3-Day Weekend” and “Cold Biscuit” – will perform at BBQ in Blue Jeans, Friday, […]

“Founding Gardeners. The Revolutionary Generation, Nature, and the Shaping of the American Nation”

Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 3 p.m in the Cullman Hall of the North Carolina History Center Book signing by author at 4:15 pm Courtesy of a generous grant from the Harold H. Bate Foundation On Sunday, November 4, the Tryon Palace […]