System Pressure Advisory issued for Craven County water customers in James City Area
Craven County water system (NCPWS ID # 04-25-055) customers on U.S. Highway 70 E and Old Airport Road between Airport Road and Taberna, including Hidden Pond, Grantham Road, and Kale Road have experienced a water outage due to a main break that […]
Board of Ed considering plan to turn J.T. Barber into pre-K through kindergarten school
The Craven County Board of Education is considering a plan to repurpose J.T Barber Elementary School for use as a kindergarten and pre-K facility. Under the plan, the school’s grade 1-5 students would be reassigned to other Craven County elementary schools. During […]
Trent Woods Garden Club to host Fundraiser Sale
The Trent Woods Garden Club is hosting a fundraiser sale on April 22 at the New Bern Farmers Market. The sale will feature hanging baskets and white elephant garden items, as well as a variety of books, vases, and other garden objects […]
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Did Board of Aldermen know rezoned land was to be sold to DOT, not to build ‘affordable housing’?
Information from public record requests reveal land owned by Patrick McCullough and manager, then Aldermen Jeffrey Odham, was rezoned to increase its value to sell to the NC Department of Transportation for the NC 43 Connector highway in Craeberne Forest, not to […]
Phoenix Project seeking volunteers for annual Duffyfield Cleanup
The Duffyfield Phoenix Project will hold its annual Duffyfield community cleanup on May 5 and 6. The cleanup will begin at 9 a.m. both days at the large picnic shelter at Henderson Park, located at 901 Chapman Street, and will cover the […]
Photos: Tryon Palace Garden Lovers’ Weekend
Tryon Palace celebrated the arrival of spring with the Garden Lovers’ Weekend and Spring Heritage Plant Sale on April 14 through 16 in New Bern, NC. Related article: Tryon Palace Celebrates Spring With Garden Lovers’ Weekend And Plant Sale Photos by Todd […]