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The State Board of Elections invites the public to comment on two temporary rules proposed to implement the photo ID requirement for in-person and absentee-by-mail voters in North Carolina, beginning with the 2023 municipal elections. These rules are necessary to ensure uniform […]
Public comment period for proposed N.C. voter photo ID rules Read More »
After last weekend’s rain, two sampled sites in the Neuse watershed failed to meet recreational water-quality standards this week: River Bend kayak launch on the Trent River and Slocum Creek boating access in Havelock. “The amount of time between the heavy rain
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Updated on June 5: City addresses leak on Raliegh Street and concerns from citizens in last two paragraphs. Plans for a large-scale project to resurface the eroded streets of New Bern’s Duffyfield community are moving forward, according to City of New Bern
Start date set for badly-needed Duffyfield street resurfacing project Read More »
Justin Pickens, 31, of New Bern was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for charges related to an armed robbery in New Bern, North Carolina. According to court records and evidence presented in court, Justin Pickens and two of his co-defendants,
New Bern getaway driver in armed robbery sentenced to ten years in Federal Prison Read More »
Sealed bids will be received by the City of New Bern (Owner), at the City of New Bern City Street Division Building located at 1004 South Glenburnie Road, New Bern, N.C. 28560, until June 27, 2023 at 1 p.m. for the Racetrack Road Widening. At said place and time, and
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Plans for a new hotel in downtown New Bern cleared an important hurdle this week with the approval of a special use permit by the city’s Board of Adjustment. The board unanimously approved the permit during their May 30 meeting for The
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Around Town CarolinaEast Health System will be hosting a non-clinical career fair on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the main lobby of CarolinaEast Medical Center located at 2000 Neuse Blvd. Events and Activities 1-3: Knights of Columbus 4th Degree
Things to do in and around New Bern: June 1-4 Read More »
The meeting will be held on June 5, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the Craven County Commissioners Meeting Room at the Craven County Administration Building in New Bern. View the agenda here. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE AGENDA
The City of New Bern has received an appraisal of $2 million for the property that was formerly home to the Days Inn hotel, a site that has sat vacant since the building was demolished in 2017. According to Public Information Officer
City of New Bern receives $2 million appraisal for former Days Inn property Read More »
The 2023 Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) Summer Games, to be held June 2-4 in the Raleigh area, will feature over 1,300 Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners, individuals without intellectual disabilities, from across the state competing in athletics, basketball, bowling, gymnastics,
1,300 Special Olympics North Carolina athletes to compete in Summer Games Read More »