Support New Bern Local Community Feature New Bern residents and our neighbors, we have an important community update regarding the health of our beloved Neuse River. Sound Rivers announced on July 10, 2026, that four local sites failed their weekly recreational water-quality tests on the lower Neuse. These concerning locations include Lawson Creek right here […]
Support New Bern Local Community Feature Support New Bern is thrilled to share news of a captivating upcoming event for our community! This Thursday evening, the Oriental History Museum, located in the charming town of Oriental, will host a special installment of its “Evening at the Museum Speaker Series” at 6:30 PM. The spotlight will […]
Support New Bern Local Community Feature Get ready to dive deep into the heart of our local waterways! The Oriental History Museum, just a short drive from New Bern, is set to host another fascinating installment of its “Evening at the Museum” Speaker Series. Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 23rd, at 6:30 PM, as […]
Positioned at the scenic junction of the Neuse and Trent Rivers, New Bern possesses a rich maritime legacy that stretches back over three centuries. From colonial trading schooners to modern yachts, sailing and boating remain central to the city’s identity, attracting nautical enthusiasts from across North America. Navigating the Neuse River & Pamlico Sound The […]
Are you tired of hearing the kids scream “I’m bored” every single weekend? If you are searching for the perfect weekend escape that will actually get your children off their screens and into nature, you are in luck. New Bern, North Carolina, sits right at the spectacular confluence of the Neuse and Trent rivers, serving […]
Have you ever watched the sky burst into shades of fiery orange, soft lavender, and brilliant pink as the sun dips below a historic riverfront? If you haven’t experienced waterfront sunsets in New Bern, North Carolina, you are missing out on one of the most breathtaking spectacles the South has to offer. Straddling the stunning […]
Looking for an incredible Saturday escape without leaving New Bern? The New Bern Riverfront isn’t just a location—it’s a weekend destination bursting with possibilities that’ll transform an ordinary day into an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a longtime local or new to our beautiful riverside community, this guide reveals exactly how to maximize your Saturday at the water’s […]