16th: Behind the Scenes: Museum Technology, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Tryon Palace’s Waystation. Call 252-639-3500. 17th: Lunch and Learn: How to Weather the Storm – Lessons from Florence by Garret Biss, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Neuse River Region Association of Realtors Training Room, 1433 S. Glenburnie Rd. Call 252-636-5364. 19th: Disaster Recovery for […] Continue reading 
Help Us Redefine “Community News” Since inception in 2009, New Bern Now’s mission has been to promote the people, places, businesses, non-profits, events, and everything in between in the greater New Bern area. Fast forward nine years and our citizen media company has rapidly morphed into a community news and information website, magazine, and podcast […] Continue reading 
September 8, 2018, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center This event is action packed with tons of energy. Get ready for some of the top instructors to knock your socks off with this exciting event! Featuring ZJ Trista Nicosia- The Zumba Jammer who is going to lead our Zumbathon live! It […] Continue reading 
Let us help you promote your business, non-profit, or event…for free! We’re working on New Bern Now’s 3rd Quarter Ledger Magazine (July – September 2018). If you haven’t already sent us your free announcements and events, send them to us by June 15th. We will do our best to include the information in this Edition. Join New […] Continue reading 
Presented by Promise Place and Woman Marines Organization Chapter 2 Promise Place (formerly Craven County Council on Women) is partnering with Women Marines Association Chapter 2 for the 2018 Salute to Women of the Military: Her past and our present! The Salute consist of a luncheon to honor active duty and retired women of all […] Continue reading 
1st – 31st: Tryon Civitan Food Drive benefiting Religious Community Services, drop off location is the UPS Store, 1822 S. Glenburnie Rd. Call 252-637-7500. 22nd: Ceremony to Celebrate Bicycle and Pedestrian Access, 9:00 a.m. H.J. MacDonald Middle School, 3127 Elizabeth Ave. Presented by The City of New Bern. Call 252-639-2750. 22nd: Resource Information Fair, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 […] Continue reading 
UPDATE: CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Craven Community College (Craven CC) will conduct a large scale exercise simulating a plane crash on its Havelock campus from 9 a.m. until noon Friday, May 18. This exercise will include triage areas, an aircraft simulator with fire and smoke, participation from local first responders and actors portraying injured victims. […] Continue reading 
Episode 90 Find out the latest information about our beautiful and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina. During this show, New Bern Now’s Podsquad: George Oliver (Oliver and Cheek), Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern), Susan Moffat-Thomas (Adult Enrichment Program), Rich Sheridan (Crystal Coast Discovery Map) […] Continue reading 
2nd – 31st: Live Events at The City Laundry. Call 252-876-7007. 16th: Arbor Day Celebration, 11:00 a.m. at Council Bluff Green located at 402 East Front Street. Presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation. Call 252-639-2915. 16th: Women of New Bern During the Civil War brown bag lunch, 12:00 pm. – 1:00 p.m. at the North Carolina History […] Continue reading 
Here’s this weekend’s line-up of events and things to do: 1st – 28th: Tryon Civitan Club presents 8th Annual Food Drive for The Salvation Army, drop off location: The UPS Store, 1822 S. Glenburnie Rd. Call 252-637-7500. 23rd: Women Veterans and Active Duty Women Outreach Event, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at New Beginnings Ministry of Faith, […] Continue reading 
Episode 88 Find out the latest information about our beautiful and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina. During this show, New Bern Now’s Podsquad: George Oliver, Susan Moffat-Thomas, Rich Sheridan with Special Guest, Jermey LeRay, and I talked about all kinds of positive things happening in […] Continue reading 
It’s an epic story of Native Americans, early European settlers, Civil War battles, Space Shuttles, and so much more. The history of Craven and Carteret counties spans hundreds of years and is host to amazing stories that most have never heard. Craven County native and Historian Eddie Ellis will enchant and educate attendees to “Rediscover […] Continue reading 
1st: Bell Tower and Honor Garden Dedication and Chamber Ribbon Cutting, 1:00pm at the New Bern Fireman’s Museum. Call 252-637-3111. 1st: Ladies Only Holiday Sip and Shop, 6:00pm – 8:00pm at Mitchell Hardware. (Bring in “Mac & Cheese” and/or “Spaghettios” and receive 10% off your purchase on Dec 1st.- benefiting RCS). Call 252-638-4261. 1st: “Treasure Seeker” A Community […] Continue reading 
Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host an information session and resource fair on its Havelock campus for individuals interested in receiving job readiness training. This first-time event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 7 and all fees are waived. The job readiness training program prepares individuals for today’s changing […] Continue reading 
Find out the latest information about our beautiful and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina. During this show, New Bern Now’s Podsquad: Rich Sheridan, George Oliver and I talked about all kinds of things. Find out if we talked about you, your business, or non-profit! Listen […] Continue reading 
We’re happy to announce that the 3rd Quarter 2017 Edition of New Bern’s Ledger Magazine is available now! You can download here or view by clicking here. Find out if your event, business, or non-profit is featured! The cover article features the New Bern Civitans, Tryon Civitans and the We Can Civitans. We also welcome new businesses/non-profits, highlight Arts, History, […] Continue reading