Executive Director of the Coastal Environmental Partnership named to Board of Directors of NC SWANA
Allen M. Hardison, Executive Director of the Coastal Environmental Partnership, has been named to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Chapter of SWANA (Solid Waste Association of North America). SWANA is a non-profit, international educational organization serving individuals and communities […]
Sabrina Bengel for First Ward Alderman
My record in this community demonstrates my ability to serve in a leadership position with a proactive style of getting the job done. I will support and continue working to make New Bern a better place to live and work. As your […]
Lee Bettis for Mayor of New Bern
Lee Bettis, New Bern Mayoral candidate believes the role of the Mayor to be simply stated – Leadership. When asked his vision of New Bern, he stated “a city with a vibrant self-sustaining economy, a responsive and respected government and an involved […]
Cycling the MS Bike Tour at Age 80
It’s the bike stupid! Sounds trite but I really mean it. A road bike is the way to go for cross-country cycling. Years ago I wondered how folks could pedal mile after mile. I wanted to join group rides but I wasn’t […]
Free Health Insurance Plan for Alderman and Mayor Positions
After reading Alderman Dana Outlaw’s article dated September 14th on this blog, I received calls and emails from readers wanting clarification of the City of New Bern’s policy on health insurance for Mayor and Aldermen. This morning, I called the City’s Director […]
Carmen Andersen, Just Your Average New Bern Bear
Guest Blogger: Carmen Andersen for Alderman Ward 4 I, like so many others, fell in love with the people of New Bern. I fell in love with the hospitality, security, and ambiance of a small town with a big heart. I fell […]
Hwy 70 Corridor Project
>Guest Blogger: Mr. Rodger Whitney There was an interesting meeting on Thursday night at Brinson regarding these spots in particular and touching on the entire “Super 70” idea. 70 Corridor Project, James City area After listening to the discussion on 9-10-09, I […]