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Update to New Bern Police Investigation of Shooting on Main Street

On September 9, 2022, Tazvone Lavone Stewart, 23, of Pollocksville, was arrested in connection with the September 6, 2022, shooting in New Bern. Stewart has been charged with (1) count of Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious […]
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Over a Thousand Cyclists Will Come Together this Weekend for Bike MS: Historic New Bern

An estimated 1,300 cyclists will hit the road for the Bike MS: Historic New Bern Ride on Sept. 10 – 11, 2022. Hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Bike MS: Historic New Bern Ride is an opportunity for companies, coworkers, neighbors, […]
New Bern Market

New Bern Market

Check out “Everything under the sun (and then some)” at 421 South Front Street. You’re invited. Sunday, September 11 at 10 a.m. till 3 p.m. – Soy candles, cards & gnomes – Used antique store – Hand-crafted lamps – Glass & decorated […]
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Things to Do Around the Greater New Bern Area: Sept. 8 – 11, 2022

Around Town New Bern Farmer’s Market at 421 South Front Street is open on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Stop by the table hosted by Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, NSDAR, to get information about the Constitution Week Celebration. On Sept. […]
Trent River Bridge

Last Craven County Clean Sweep of the Year Taking Place in October

Craven County Clean Sweep sponsors four annual clean up events on the first Saturdays of February, May, August and October to help keep New Bern streets and waterways free of litter. The upcoming one will be Saturday, October 1, but if that […]
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Sign up for New Bern Citizens Police Academy

The New Bern Police Department is excited to host the 25th session of the Citizens Police Academy beginning Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. The Citizens Police Academy provides an opportunity for interested participants to learn about the department’s daily operations, gain an informed perspective […]
Record Swordfish

North Carolina Certifies New State Swordfish Record Weighing in at 504 Pounds

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record swordfish (Xiphias gladius). Cary Carney of Newport caught the 504-pound, 8-ounce fish about 55 miles off Morehead City on Aug. 21. Carney was fishing aboard the Willow B, captained by […]