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City of New Bern RFQ for Professional Environmental Consulting Services – Brownfields Assessment

The City of New Bern requests a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified environmental engineering Firms for professional environmental services experienced with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Assessment Program. In August 2022, The EPA selected the City of New […]
Craven County Board of Education - Screenshot of Video from 1.17.23 Meeting

Agenda for Craven County Board of Education special meeting — March 1

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education will hold a special called meeting on March 1, 2023, at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the Craven County School’s Administrative Building, 3600 Trent Road, New […]

Maritime museum program scheduled in advance of peace vessel visit

Four Quakers set sail in 1958 on a 37-foot wooden ketch on a mission to prevent nuclear weapon testing. Sixty-five years later, a new crew is at the helm but still sharing the same message of peace. Golden Rule, considered the world’s […]
US 70 improvements in James City

Traffic Alert — Construction on U.S. 70 service road in James City

Starting at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Feb. 27, 2023, the U.S. 70 Eastbound service road (SR 1153), between West Grantham Road and Custom Marine Fabrication (south of the Grantham Road intersection) will be closed. This closure will end by 7 p.m. There will […]
Baby Boy Zuko Bundshuh

Birth Announcement – Zuko Bundshuh

Proud parents Ted Bundshuh and Nicole Kirch are happy to announce the birth of their son Zuko Bundshuh. Born on Feb. 24, 2023 at 8:07 p.m. at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, N.C. Zuko was 6 pounds 14 ounces and […]
New Bern Board of Alderman Meeting (NBN Photo)

ETJ, MSD, Days Inn property among agenda items for New Bern Board of Aldermen Work Session – Feb. 27

The Feb. 27 meeting will be held at 1 p.m. in the Courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. Watch on the City of New Bern’s website, social media platforms, and/or City 3 TV. 1. Discussion of Municipal Service District […]
After years of frustration, the New Bern Housing Authority says the process to demolish buildings at the Trent Court apartment complex that were condemned after Hurricane Florence may finally be back on track. Photo by Todd Wetherington.

Consultant says Trent Court demolition, funding efforts hitting reset after ‘mixed up and misconstrued’ process

Nearly four and a half years after Hurricane Florence flooded New Bern’s Trent Court apartments, efforts to demolish the complex’s flood damaged buildings and procure funds for rebuilding efforts appear to be back at step one. During the New Bern Housing Authority […]