New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting (Photo by Wendy Card)

Today’s Board of Aldermen meeting agenda includes Petition of Citizens and budget presentation

Several items are on today’s City of New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting agenda. The New Bern Board of Aldermen will meet on April 8, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the second-floor courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. in […]
Photo of the Craven County Board of Commissioners was taken during the Nov. 18 meeting in downtown New Bern, NC. (Photo by Wendy Card)

Tonight’s Craven County Commissioners meeting agenda includes Petitions of Citizens and budget amendments

Several items are on the April 7 Craven County’s Board of Commissioners meeting agenda. The Craven County Commissioners will meet on April 7, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the Administration Building at 406 Craven St. in New Bern, NC The meeting agenda […]
Board of Aldermen meeting at City Hall in New Bern, NC. (Photo by Wendy Card)

New Bern and Craven County elected officials excluded from meeting with congressman

It was reported that Congressman Greg Murphy met with Craven County leaders last month. Turns out, at least five elected officials were not invited. U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy, R-NC, met with two elected officials, the county and city managers and staff, the […]
Craven County Board of Education Administrative Building (Photo by Wendy Card)

Board of Education to swear-in new member; hold two other meetings this week

Craven County Schools announces appointment of new Board of Education member. The Board of Education will swear-in Lee Kirkman on March 18, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. at the Craven County Board of Education Administrative Building in New Bern, NC. They will also hold […]
New Bern Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting on Feb. 17, 2025. (Photo by Wendy Card)

New Bern Housing Authority to discuss transformation plan

Housing Authority to hold public meeting today. The New Bern Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners will meet on March 17, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. at the Stanley White Recreation Center at 601 3rd Ave. in New Bern, NC. The meeting agenda says […]
Planning and Zoning Board meeting in courtroom at New Bern City Hall. (Photo by Wendy Card)

New Bern Planning and Zoning Board to consider new development, rezoning, major ordinance changes

The New Bern Planning and Zoning Board will consider giving staff authority to approve major subdivision plans. They will also consider removing public notice requirements from the city’s land use ordinance. The Planning and Zoning Board will consider approving new development, rezoning […]
Image of house before and after it was moved from Gaston Boulevard to Eubanks St. in New Bern, NC.

City of New Bern accepting sealed bids for residential property

City buys house, moves it, rehabs it, and is now selling it through a sealed bid process. New Bern’s Redevelopment Commission directed staff to solicit sealed bids for 911 Eubanks St. in New Bern, NC on Feb. 12, 2025. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom […]