New Bern Now

09/06/2026

Drivers can no longer go straight across U.S. 17 Business (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) at Hotel Drive or Berne Square Shopping Center in New Bern. Instead, they must turn left or right. Link to article in comments.

09/04/2026

New Bern Board of Aldermen adjusted the way tax transactions are reflected in the budget and approved the final FY 2026 budget ordinance during a special meeting on June 19. Article link in comments.

09/04/2026

Locals shared their thoughts on third-party AI surveillance cameras and constitutional rights on the City of New Bern NC Government’s page after the city makes a statement about Flock cameras on June 2. (The photo is not a Flock camera) Link to article in the comments.

09/01/2026

Spotted an anole and a wild turkey today in Craven County.

Stay tuned as we're working on stories that take time to report.

08/30/2026

Here’s a list of streets that will be closed to vehicular traffic for upcoming events or construction in New Bern. Link to article in the comments.

08/29/2026

Looking for seasonal gifts? Check out Zaks Of Mallardtown at 1553 Ten Mile Fork Road in Trenton.

Fall/Christmas merchandise arriving daily, COME SEE US! Open every Saturday 10-5:00pm!

08/29/2026

The New Bern Farmer's Market is open today at 421 S. Front Street.

Good morning, everyone! ☀️

Tomorrow is Saturday, and you know what that means—it’s market day! Come visit us at the New Bern Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Whether you’re stocking up for weekend grilling or planning your meals for the week ahead, we’ve got you covered with our pasture-raised meats and fresh, unwashed eggs. 🥚🥩

Don’t forget to head over to our website to secure your September subscription box! It’s the easiest way to keep your kitchen stocked with the best from our farm.

Shop here: https://app.barn2door.com/chadwickfamilyhomestead/all

See you tomorrow! 🚜✨

New Bern Farmer's Market
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08/29/2026

Article updated: Looking for something to do in New Bern in September? Link in the comments.

08/28/2026

Four sites failed to meet recreational water-quality standards on the lower Neuse this week. Link to article in the comments.

08/27/2026

Article updated to reflect a new event date for Living History Day at New Bern Battlefield Park. Link to article in the comments.