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Jack's Island and Marshwalk in Lawson Creek Park in New Bern, NC

Red-bellied woodpecker in New Bern, NC. Stay tuned as we're working on stories that take time to report.

Craven County commissioners discuss transportation grant for Neuse Boulevard, voting site, property foreclosures and other matters during first meeting of the year. newbernnow.com/2025/01/craven…

Public hearings on rezonings and a 6% increase in electric rates among items on tomorrow's New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting agenda. newbernnow.com/2024/11/are-no…

Audit of New Bern Housing Authority identified material weaknesses and significant deficiencies. newbernnow.com/2024/10/fraudu…

Downtown New Bern, NC. Stay tuned as we're working on stories that take time to report.

New Bern’s mayor uses city resources to make misleading statements about three members of the Board of Aldermen. newbernnow.com/2024/10/accusa…

A public hearing, short-term lease agreements and appointments are among items on the Board of Commissioners meeting agenda. newbernnow.com/2024/10/on-the…

Anole on a dock in Brices Creek. Stay tuned as we're working on stories that take time to report.

Starting Tuesday, the City of New Bern will be collecting items for storm victims. newbernnow.com/2024/09/city-o…

The New Bern Planning and Zoning Board recommends rezoning land at Neuse Boulevard and Kensington Park Drive; discusses general plan for phases two and three of Tyler Home on the Lake. newbernnow.com/2024/09/planni…

The New Bern Housing Authority takes steps to update the Greater Five Points Transformation Plan. newbernnow.com/2024/09/housin…

Tricolored heron in downtown New Bern, NC. Stay tuned as we're working on stories that take time to report.

The Planning and Zoning Board recommended rezoning 6.96 acres of land off Washington Post Road. newbernnow.com/2024/09/planni…

The New Bern Planning and Zoning Board approves development plans for two major subdivisions. newbernnow.com/2024/09/planni…

Article updated to include the names of people who applied for New Bern's Ward 6 Alderman seat. newbernnow.com/2024/08/new-be…

A green heron hanging out in a pond in Eastern NC. Stay tuned as we're working on stories that take time to report.

New Bern Board of Aldermen postpones decision to fill vacant Ward 6 seat after split vote. newbernnow.com/2024/08/new-be…

New Bern Housing Authority Board of Commissioners discusses plan to redevelop the former F.R. Danyus School property. newbernnow.com/2024/08/new-be…

Residents of New Bern’s sixth Ward have until Friday to submit letters of interest and resumés for the open Alderman seat. newbernnow.com/2024/08/four-e…