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Bear With Us as We Take a Respite to Regroup

August 1, 2022

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are taking a short respite to reflect and regroup so we can continue to provide you with valuable news and information about our community of New Bern and surrounding areas. If you send us information, we will […]

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Sound Rivers Swim Guide Report – July 29, 2022

July 29, 2022

Lower Neuse Four sites failed in the Lower Neuse this week: River Bend, Trent Woods, and Lawson Park near New Bern, and Slocum Creek in Havelock. Upper Neuse Three sites failed on the Upper Neuse this week: Poole Road Canoe Launch, Clayton

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Wooden Boats, Seashore Life, Skiff Rally Among Events at Maritime Museum

July 29, 2022

Seashore Life II August 3–5, 9:00 a.m.–noon Students entering grades 5 and 6 will investigate estuarine habitats, plants, and animals through field and lab studies. This three-day course includes a field trip to the Rachel Carson National Estuarine Research Reserve, water quality

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Public Comment, Budget, Among Many Items on Commissioners’ Meeting Agenda — August 1, 2022

July 29, 2022

Monday, August 1, the next regular session meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Craven County Administration Building, 406 Craven St., New Bern. Should you wish to petition the Board please make sure that you arrive by 5:30 p.m. to

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Open Letter to the Citizens of the Greater New Bern Area — Petition for New Library

July 28, 2022

The Problem:  The 26,200-square feet New Bern-Craven County Public Library facility was last expanded in 1992 when the population of the Greater New Bern area (New Bern, Bridgeton, River Bend, Trent Woods, Township 2, Township 7 and Township 8) was 64,683 according

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West Craven Park and Born Learning Trail in New Bern NC

Weekend Happenings In and Around New Bern: July 28 – 31, 2022

July 28, 2022

Around Town Stop by the New Bern Farmers Market on Saturday, July 30! Get locally grown produce, foods, arts, crafts and meet new friends or catch up with old ones! Watch DWM Pottery in action. They are open from 8 a.m. to

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A Visit to the New Bern Firemen’s Museum

July 28, 2022

Yesterday I visited the New Bern Firemen’s Museum thinking it will be a quick, 15-minute look-see. Boy was I wrong. I stayed for an hour and a half! You have the option to have a docent or use the touch pads at

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King Solomon Lodge before restoration

Rehabilitation Continues on NC’s First African American Masonic Lodge

July 28, 2022

Currently, Maurice Howland is on the board of the New Bern Preservation Foundation (NBPF) and specifically co-chair with Fred Smith on the King Solomon Lodge #1 (KSL) restoration. Due to the outstanding work of gentlemen like Ben Parish and Newsom Williams, the

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New Bern’s National Night Out Celebration Coming to Union Point Park

July 27, 2022

You are invited to New Bern’s National Night Out on Tuesday, August 2 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Union Point Park! The New Bern Police Department is going back to where it all started and hosting a community­wide National Night

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Buna Cumbie

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County Announces New Volunteer Coordinator

July 27, 2022

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County has hired a new volunteer coordinator to lead the organization in volunteer recruitment and engagement. Buna Cumbie III, will take on the position effective August 1, 2022.  His primary responsibilities will include the recruitment, scheduling and

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All About New Bern

Visitors are attracted to New Bern’s southern charm, small town feel, combined with the beautiful scenery, terrific weather, and an abundance of things to do, we have it all!

Our town is a city rich in Outdoor Recreation, Arts and Culture, and History in New Bern, NC. It is a safe, suburban community with a population of 30,000+ residents with diverse social backgrounds.

Today in New Bern

Kindergarten registration open for Craven County Schools

City of New Bern Public Notice: Rezoning

Registration opens for swim lessons at New Bern Aquatic Center

New Craven County fueling station will impact operations during hurricanes, gas shortages

The Navigator newspaper hit the streets, e-Edition also available today

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