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J.T. Barber Elementary School in New Bern, N.C. Photo by Todd Wetherington.

Board of Ed considering plan to turn J.T. Barber into pre-K through kindergarten school

April 19, 2023

The Craven County Board of Education is considering a plan to repurpose J.T Barber Elementary School for use as a kindergarten and pre-K facility. Under the plan, the school’s grade 1-5 students would be reassigned to other Craven County elementary schools. During […]

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Trent Woods Garden Club to host Fundraiser Sale

April 19, 2023

The Trent Woods Garden Club is hosting a fundraiser sale on April 22 at the New Bern Farmers Market. The sale will feature hanging baskets and white elephant garden items, as well as a variety of books, vases, and other garden objects

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April 18, 2023

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Alderman Odham and Patrick McCullough

Did Board of Aldermen know rezoned land was to be sold to DOT, not to build ‘affordable housing’?

April 18, 2023

Information from public record requests reveal land owned by Patrick McCullough and manager, then Aldermen Jeffrey Odham, was rezoned to increase its value to sell to the NC Department of Transportation for the NC 43 Connector highway in Craeberne Forest, not to

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Phoenix Project seeking volunteers for annual Duffyfield Cleanup

April 18, 2023

The Duffyfield Phoenix Project will hold its annual Duffyfield community cleanup on May 5 and 6.  The cleanup will begin at 9 a.m. both days at the large picnic shelter at Henderson Park, located at 901 Chapman Street, and will cover the

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Photos: Tryon Palace Garden Lovers’ Weekend

April 18, 2023

Tryon Palace celebrated the arrival of spring with the Garden Lovers’ Weekend and Spring Heritage Plant Sale on April 14 through 16 in New Bern, NC. Related article: Tryon Palace Celebrates Spring With Garden Lovers’ Weekend And Plant Sale Photos by Todd

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New Bern Preservation Foundation to host Sunday Supper with Chef Bill Smith

April 17, 2023

  The New Bern Preservation Foundation will celebrate National Preservation Month by hosting a special event featuring renowned chef Bill Smith. The “Sunday Supper with Bill Smith” will take place on May 21, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the Harrison Center, 315

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New Bern Historical Society Completes Installation of 100th Anniversary Exhibit

April 17, 2023

The New Bern Historical Society is celebrating its centennial year with a special exhibit titled “Through the Looking Glass, A Journey with the Storytellers.” The exhibit, which features a large collection of images and artifacts from New Bern’s history, will be held

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New Bern Lady Bears varsity softball game on March 1. Photo by Wendy Card.

Spotlight Shines on Local Sports: Apr. 9 – Apr. 15

April 17, 2023

  Havelock High School Spring Sports Men’s Baseball Apr. 10: 5-3 (L) Havelock vs. Person (Roxboro) Apr. 11: 5-4 (L) Havelock @ Croatan (Newport) Apr. 12: 14-5 (L) Havelock @ West Carteret (Morehead City)   New Bern High School Spring Sports Men’s Baseball Apr. 11: 13-3

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Rhem Avenue property where the Tisdale House will be located. Photo by Wendy Card.

Historic Tisdale House will soon move to make way for new Stanley White Recreation Center

April 14, 2023

New owner of the Tisdale House, Daniel Tower, is excited to announce the move could happen as early as May 6. If all goes as planned, the house will be moved less than a quarter of a mile away, from 1312 Broad

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