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The Tuesday, June 28th meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the Courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. You can also watch live on the City of New Bern’s Facebook page or watch later on City 3 TV. 1. Meeting […]
A Response to Susan Moffat-Thomas’s article in New Bern Now (June 2022) Susan Moffat-Thomas’s thoughtful article in June 2022 New Bern Now provides a very helpful framework for a detailed public conversation about the future of downtown New Bern. Among many points
OP: City of New Bern Leadership is Obligated to Serve Citizens Read More »
There appears to be confusion over who is the Chief Executive Officer of the City of New Bern and what are the roles and responsibilities of our elected officials. When residents are unsure of who’s in charge of what, and when elected
Who’s in Charge — The New Bern City Manager or the Board of Aldermen? Read More »
Downtown streets will be closed to traffic today and tomorrow — June 17 and 18 to accommodate activities associated with the Great Trent River Raft Race, Juneteenth celebrations, and Camp Weekend. Wondering what Camp Weekend is? It’s a busy weekend when many
Middle and Pollock Streets will be Closed in Downtown New Bern – June 17 and 18 Read More »
In January 2021, it was exciting to read Elks Building to Become Luxury Boutique Hotel re: Kessler Collection’s purchase of the historic Elks building and its plans to develop it into a Bohemian-style 40 room luxury boutique hotel. Discussing the downtown project,
Kessler’s Vision for Downtown: What is it? Read More »
Around Town Join International Paper, Craven County Parks and Recreation, and United Way of Coastal Carolina volunteers will be installing a new Born Learning Trail at West Craven Park on Friday, June 17, 2022. Installation will begin at 8:00 a.m. and a
Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: June 16 – 19, 2022 Read More »
Monday, June 20, the next regular session meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the Craven County Administration Building, 406 Craven St., New Bern. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE AGENDA 1. PUBLIC HEARING – ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT –
On June 14, 2022, Partners In Education held its 9th PIE Annual Luncheon at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, with over 450 educators and community members. The event raises money for PIE grant programs in Craven County Schools. PIE is the
9th Annual PIE Luncheon Celebrated Educators Read More »
International Paper and United Way of Coastal Carolina volunteers will be installing a new Born Learning Trail at West Craven Park on Friday, June 17, 2022. Sponsored by the International Paper Plant in New Bern with the support of Craven County Parks
Grand Opening for Born Learning Trail at West Craven Park Read More »
Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board (ECWDB) announces the OurFutureENC educational collaborative. Statistics reveal a skills gap in North Carolina, with *67% of jobs requiring high-quality credentials or postsecondary degrees. As our economy grows, many new jobs require education beyond a high school
Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board Closes Skills Gap with OurFutureENC Read More »