Sound Rivers Swim Guide Report – July 8, 2022

Upper Neuse Six sites in the Upper Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds sites failed the Swim Guide test this week, and five of them were off the charts for E. coli: Buffaloe Road, Milburnie, Anderson Point, Poole Road, Clayton River Walk and Neuse […]
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RCS Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation

Religious Community Services (RCS) has received $2,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help feed neighbors in their time of need. RCS will use the gift to purchase supplemental food for the in-kind donations received from Food Lion. This food […]
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New Bern Police Department Announce Passing of K-9 Loki

It is with a heavy heart that the New Bern Police Department announces the passing of K-9 Loki over the holiday weekend. On July 3, 2022, K-9 Loki was at home with his handler when he suffered a medical emergency. His handler […]
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Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: July 7 – July 10, 2022

Around Town Visit Middle Street Antiques located at 311 Middle Street in Downtown New Bern and say hello to Gail Clark for us. She’s having a Retirement Sale as she’s going out of business in August. Call 252-633-4876. Have you tried Gardners […]
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Recap of New Bern Board of Aldermen Meeting — June 14, 2022

The June 14, 2022 Board of Aldermen meeting was held in the Courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. You can also watch live on the City of New Bern’s Facebook page or watch later on City 3 TV. 1. Meeting opened […]
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August Craven County Clean Sweep

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, August 6th, but if that […]
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Governor Signs Executive Order to Help Protect Women’s Access to Reproductive Health Care

Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order that takes several steps to defend access to reproductive health services in North Carolina. He was joined by Alexis McGill Johnson, president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund and state reproductive care advocates to highlight actions […]