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New Bern Now is a community website and magazine for New Bern NC and beyond. It was founded in April 2009 to provide a “One Stop, Information Shop” to help people find out what’s happening in our community along with creating a free business listing to help business owners who couldn’t afford to advertise.

Residents of the Lake View subdivision in New Bern have raised alarms about flooding and structural issues they claim are a result of negligence on the part of Nolan Commercial Contractors, Inc.

Lake View residents cite drainage ‘nightmare’ at subdivision, ask city to intervene

A nightmare. Helpless. Unscrupulous. Those are some of the words residents of New Bern’s Lake View subdivision are using to describe their experiences with Nolan Commercial Contractors, Inc, a Jacksonville-based construction company they claim has neglected to address structural and drainage problems

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Craven Community College Foundation announces recipients of 13th annual Community Fabric Awards

The Craven Community College Foundation announces recipients of the 13th annual Community Fabric Awards, an annual event that celebrates leadership excellence in the community. This year’s recipients are Susan Moffat-Thomas for Individual Leadership, Trader Construction Company for Business Leadership, and New Bern

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Governor announces controlled burn season – NCWRC launches “near real time” prescribed fire map

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission introduced a new webpage with an interactive fire map that allows viewers to see “near real time” information related to their prescribed program on game lands. See the status of active, complete or planned prescribed burns throughout the

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