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Construction for the new Stanley White Recreation Center is underway and on schedule to be completed by December 2024, according to New Bern City Manager Foster Hughes. During an update at the Board of Aldermen’s Jan. 9 meeting, Hughes said the construction […]
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Plans for a new veterinary clinic near Carolina Colours took a step forward this week with the New Bern Board of Aldermen’s approval of an annexation request from the property’s owners. During their Jan. 9 meeting, the board unanimously approved a request
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Work on phase two of the Marshwalk Extension Project at Lawson Creek Park is nearing completion, according to Colleen Roberts, public information officer for the City of New Bern. The project will extend the existing marshwalk approximately 300 feet to the water’s
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Changes to New Bern’s downtown parking may have caused some unexpected confusion for county residents trying to pay their property taxes this year. During the Jan. 2 meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Chairman Jason Jones said he had received “a lot
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The New Bern Board of Aldermen kicked off city budget discussions with a look back at fiscal year 2023-24 spending and a glance ahead at major projects planned for the new year. During the board’s Dec. 12 work session, Kim Ostrom, City
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Construction is underway on a new housing development that will be located on joined lots at the corner of Walt Bellamy Drive and Jones Street. The New Bern Redevelopment Commission’s Walt Bellamy Drive Project calls for the construction of three new, single-family
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The New Bern Board of Aldermen is encouraging the state Department of Transportation to widen Old Airport Road in the area of Creekside Park and a planned charter school. During their Dec. 12 meeting, the BOE approved a resolution as part of
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The New Bern Board of Aldermen have approved funding for technology designed to provide real-time information on the location where a gun was discharged and the type of weapon that was used. During the Dec. 12 meeting, the board approved a request
The New Bern Planning and Zoning Board has given initial approval for the next phases of development in Craeberne Forest. During their Dec. 5 meeting the board voted in favor of a general plan for Craeberne Forest phases three and four
The New Bern Planning and Zoning Board has taken the first steps towards forming a committee to address parking issues within the city. During its Dec. 5 meeting, the board voted unanimously to act on a suggestion from member Rusty Ingram that