NCDHHS urges caution after three deaths due to Vibrio this Summer
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging North Carolinians to be aware of the potential dangers of having wounds or cuts open to saltwater or brackish water following reports of three deaths due to Vibrio infections in North […]
New Bern Police seeking public’s help in death investigation
Updated on July 31: The female found dead along West B Street on Saturday July 29, 2023, has been identified as Amber Golden Montoya, 38 years of age, of New Bern. The police department has notified next of kin. An autopsy has […]
Public Hearing on New Bern Historic District land use
Take notice that the Board of Aldermen of the City of New Bern will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in the City Hall Courtroom located at 300 Pollock Street, New Bern, N.C. at 6 p.m., or as soon […]
Swim Guide: All clear on the lower Neuse River
All sites tested for Swim Guide on the lower Neuse this week met recreational water-quality standards, even one that has been plagued with pollution all summer: Slocum Creek in Havelock. “Our thoughts are that it passed, likely due to the recent lack […]
City of New Bern RFQ for Professional Services – Civil Engineering
The City of New Bern is requesting qualified professional engineering firms to submit a statement of qualifications to provide engineering services to undertake and complete an Asset Inventory and Assessment [AIA] of the Stormwater System. This project is funded by the State […]
Groundwater source confirmed, notification to retract sanitary sewer overflow in the City of Havelock
In accordance with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-215.1C, the following news release has been prepared and issued to the media in Craven County. On July 20, 2023, the City of Havelock issued a notification indicating a sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) on July […]
Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: July 28-30
Around Town Wayne Sears was promoted as the new manager of the Habitat for Humanity of Craven County Restore. Visit the New Bern Farmers Market on Saturday from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 421 S. Front St. East Carolina Amateur Baseball […]