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Queen’s Bronze Star: How he earned it

Eric Queen, a retired Marine seeking to unseat N.C. House District 3 Rep. Mike Speciale, is a Bronze Star recipient.…

8 years ago

City seeks input on developing Martin Marietta Park

New Bern Parks and Recreation is holding a public input meeting to discuss the Martin Marietta Park Master Plan.  The…

8 years ago

Grumbling over last snow response as new snow event looms

With more snow in the forecast for later Wednesday, folks may be thinking back a couple of weeks to the…

8 years ago

Marine vs. Marine in the 3rd

The Republican primary for N.C. House District 3 has two former Marines squaring off against each other. The seat, occupied…

8 years ago

Friday free-for-all: Snow (more?) and Palace intrigue

Start the clocks. There was a thunderstorm late last night into early this morning, which according to many is a…

8 years ago

A change of the Palace Guard

The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources named William J. McCrea, a veteran department employee, as the new executive…

8 years ago

Aldermen procrastinate on First Street Road Diet

A plan called a “Road Diet” to reduce First Street from four to two lanes with a center turn lane…

8 years ago

Policy? What policy? Oh, THAT policy

A tradition within the New Bern Fire Department and its ancestors since 1879, threatened by a row over former mayor…

8 years ago

Downtown parking plan takes another step forward

A plan that includes enforced two-hour parking in Downtown New Bern cleared a hurdle on Tuesday. Following a public hearing…

8 years ago

Alderman Bengel is having a very good January

Ward 1 Alderman Sabrina Bengel watches a television monitor on which former governor Pat McCrory was announcing he had named…

8 years ago