State of Emergency issued in NC after Colonial Pipeline ransomware cyber-attack
In response to the temporary shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order on Monday declaring a state of emergency in North Carolina and temporarily suspending motor vehicle fuel regulations to ensure adequate fuel supply supplies throughout […]
New Bern Historical Society Offers History Quest: Can you solve a clue? Gather your team
The New Bern Historical Society invites you to test your sleuthing skills in an all-new, family-friendly outdoor history hunt. On Saturday, June 5 at 10 a.m., teams will gather at New Bern Battlefield Park to receive their clues to a series of […]
James City roadwork: What’s coming up in this multi-year project
You’ve seen the early signs: boarded-up businesses, razed buildings, and relocations. It’s only the beginning of 2-3 years of construction work on U.S. 70 through James City. James City has long been a bottleneck for traffic. It is a convergence of several […]
In the Now — Monday, May 10, 2021
Good morning, New Bern Now readers. We hope that you had a great Mother’s Day weekend, and what a gorgeous weekend it was. So let’s get to it — here’s your Monday Morning In the Now, May 10, 2021. Today’s pic – […]
New Bern Tidbits – May 9, 2021
Click here to do the puzzle online or open the image in a new window for a larger view Across Highest point Right Foot of Humanity Creator Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Improv podcast Down Campground northwest of New Bern Community sculpture Recent Podsquad guest […]
In the Weeds: The Countdown begins…
We started this adventure 27 days ago and a few of the tomatoes will be ready to eat this week! Wendy’s new at this and thinks the biggest tomato plant would bear the most fruit. So far, it has 19 tomatoes and […]
The Pulse on James City roadwork: Who stays, moves … or closes
By Sarah Foster of New Bern Now Here’s an exhaustive list of James City businesses and their respective statuses. Email me with corrections and additions to this list, so we’ll all never wonder again. Who’s staying: Car Quest Auto Parts, 1202 US […]