New Bern, NC – Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host “FAFSA Day” on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Godwin Memorial Library, located on the second floor of Barker Hall. This event will help new and returning students with filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for […] Continue reading 
New Bern Parks and Recreation presents Mommy & Me, a free program for children ages 2-5 years old. This program is designed to enhance children’s mobile and communication skills by interacting with each other and enjoying holiday themed arts and crafts. The Mommy & Me program will be held at the West New Bern Recreation […] Continue reading 
Craven Community College New Bern November 12, 2019 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free event. Open to public Are you a veteran, active-duty or military spouse seeking capital to start a business, expand an existing business, or acquire a business? Attend Veteran Entrepreneurship Opportunities lunch and learn event offered by the Small Business Center […] Continue reading 
New Bern, NC – Claudia Casey, Principal of Tucker Creek Middle School, has been selected as the 2019-2020 Principal of the Year for Craven County Schools. In her role as Principal of the Year, she will serve as the local advisor to the Board of Education and will represent Craven County Schools in local, regional […] Continue reading 
VFW Post 2514, joined by the New Bern Amateur Radio Club, the Southern Air RC Club extend to all Scouts (including Cubs) an invitation to the 2019 BSA Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) and Science – Technology – Engineering and Math (STEM) event at the VFW Post facility, 3850 Butler RD, New Bern. The event is scheduled for […] Continue reading 
ASHEVILLE, NC – As the 2019-2020 school year gets underway, U.S. Cellular reminds youth organizations in eastern North Carolina can earn up to $1,000 through U.S. Cellular’s Community Connections program. Now in its fifth year, Community Connections provides sponsorship support to help youth groups pay for expenses such as travel, equipment and uniforms. Since launching […] Continue reading 
My client and I had just left the closing attorney’s office and everything was ready for a one-two punch; the closing for the home she was selling was scheduled for the next morning, and the closing for the one she was buying would be the day after that. It had been a difficult few months […] Continue reading 
The Annual River Bend Community Day will be on October 26, 2019. Many, many yard/garage sales, Red Caboose Library Book Sale and The River Bend Garden Club Bake Sale (outside of the library). Lists of sales and maps of the town will be given out to “buyers/visitors” to the town at PierPoint development. It will be […] Continue reading 
You might think after traditionally publishing three books and self-publishing so many I have to stop and count them up that I would have a pretty cut-and-dried, easy-to-read list of rules that, if followed closely, will help any writer get to the same point. I don’t. The truth is, every writer’s individual journey is different, […] Continue reading 
Episode 126 Connecting you with our community as we talk about the people, places, and the latest happenings in and around New Bern! During the show we talked about community news from locals; along with businesses and nonprofits! We also went Staytrippin’, Daytrippin’, and Nighttrippin’! During this show, New Bern Now’s Podsquad: Colleen Roberts (City […] Continue reading 
Popular Historical Society Event Repeats Nov. 6 NEW BERN, NC – It was sold out nearly 30 days in advance! Folks really want to hear Steve Tyson’s presentation, The Last POW, so the New Bern Historical Society will host a second offering on Wednesday, November 6 at 6:30pm at the North Carolina History Center in […] Continue reading 
Arts Around Town 4th: The Last Suit, 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Orringer Auditorium. Presented by the Lifetime Learning Center at Craven Community College. Call 252-633-2618. 4th: NC Radio Jam, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the New Bern Farmers Market. 4th: An Evening of Mozart & Elgar with Conductor Wesley Schulz, 7:00 p.m. at Temple Church. […] Continue reading 
NEW BERN, NC – International award winning author Jilliana Raymond will host a book signing for her newest publication Before Your Last Breath: Your Spiritual Transition and End-of-Life Planning on Friday, October 11, 5:00 – 8:00 pm, at The Next Chapter Books & Art, 320 South Front Street, New Bern, NC. This latest book guides […] Continue reading 
New Bern, NC — Jeanne Crockett of Crockett’s Critter Care has been selected as one of the top-five finalists for Pet Sitters International’s (PSI) 2020 Pet Sitter of the Year™ Award, the industry’s highest honor. First awarded by PSI in 1995, the Pet Sitter of the Year designation recognizes true excellence in the professional pet-sitting […] Continue reading 
Check out New Bern Now’s Magazine for October – December, 2019. It will hit the streets soon! The Interactive Edition is available now, view it here. Read feature articles about Michaelé Rose Watson: Rebirth of The Crystal Lady; Howard Matthews – “New Bern’s Music Man”; Award Winning Author Michelle Garren Flye; and Capt Kevin Dewar – […] Continue reading 
Guest speaker: Michael Eury, Immediate Past President, Hearing Loss Association of America-North Carolina Meeting of the Hearing Loss Association of America, New Bern Chapter Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 11:00 a.m. McCarthy Court Apartments, Common Room 1325 McCarthy Blvd. in New Bern. Event is free and all are welcome! For more information, contact Cynthia Koran at […] Continue reading