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City of New Bern RFQ: Employee Assistance Program

June 19, 2023

The City of New Bern has identified a need to establish a relationship with a qualified provider or company that has a demonstrated commitment to providing quality Employee Assistance Program (“EAP”) services to employees and eligible immediate family members who reside in […]

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Photos from New Bern’s 3rd annual Juneteenth celebration parade

June 18, 2023

The finale to New Bern’s third annual Juneteenth celebration was held Sunday, June 17 beginning with a parade that marched from Henderson Park to Broad Street before ending in Craven Terrace’s Big Field area.

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Sailing on the Neuse River. (Wendy Card/NBN)

One site fails Swim Guide test on the Lower Neuse

June 16, 2023

One site in the Neuse watershed failed to meet recreational water-quality standards this week: Slocum Creek (Havelock) failed. “Most of our sampled sites passed this week, with only a few not meeting the water-quality standards. We recommend being cautious at the sites

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Craven County Board of Education

Craven Schools redistricting process kicks off with approval of consulting firm

June 16, 2023

The Craven County Board of Education have approved a consulting firm to begin planning for the upcoming redistricting process. The first step in what is set to be a controversial, year-long school system redistricting process was taken this week by the Craven

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Craven County Commissioners meeting - Dec. 5 2022 Screenshot

Animal Shelter, tax revaluation, among items on Craven County Board of Commissioners meeting agenda – June 19

June 16, 2023

The meeting will be held on June 19, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Boardroom located at 406 Craven St. in New Bern. View the agenda here. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE AGENDA 1. ADOPTION OF THE

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"Carolina Panthers FanFest" by James Willamor is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

North Carolina governor signs horse racing and sports betting into law

June 15, 2023

Governor Roy Cooper signed House Bill 347, Sports Wagering/Horse Racing Wagering, into law on June 15. The bipartisan legislation will authorize and regulate wagering on professional, college and amateur sports and on horse racing in North Carolina. “This legislation will help North

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New Bern residents to see rise in water/sewer rates, connection fees beginning next month

June 15, 2023

New Bern utilities customers will see an increase in both their water and sewer rates effective July 1. The changes were approved by the New Bern Board of Aldermen during their June 13 meeting following a presentation by City Engineer Jordan Hughes. 

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Boating on the Neuse River in New Bern, N.C. (Wendy Card)

Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: June 16-18

June 15, 2023

Events and Activities 16: Women Veterans Resource Event and Veterans Appreciation Luncheon, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Riverfront Convention Center of Craven County, 203 S. Front St. 16: Craven County Master Gardeners to host discussion about growing and cooking herbs in the

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King Solomon Lodge in New Bern, N.C.

Rebuilding New Bern’s history: Oldest Black Masonic lodge in NC gets major renovation

June 14, 2023

The white building at 710 Howard Street in New Bern is easy to miss if you’re not looking for it. Tucked away on a small lot behind Cedar Grove Cemetery, its modest wood and brick exterior offers few clues that it is

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New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting - June 13

City of New Bern’s workforce to see second half of pay increase, COLA and Merit

June 14, 2023

New Bern’s employees filled the benches at City Hall during the board of aldermen meeting last night to hear whether they would receive the second half of their raise along with a 3% cost of living and 2% merit increase. The BOA

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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

County Commissioners vote against purchasing F.R. Danyus School

Craven County Community Bail Fund provides hope for jailed, nonviolent offenders

Kessler Collection president confirms halt to New Bern’s Elks Temple renovation

New Bern Police Department seeks task force assistance to fight counterfeiting crimes

Plans for Craven Habitat for Humanity’s Eubanks Street project pushed back to 2024

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