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Educational Excellence: U.S. Secretary of Education Visits New Bern
Support New Bern Local Community Feature New Bern recently welcomed a prominent figure in education policy as U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon attended an American First Speaker Series event on July 14, 2026. Held at Baker’s Kitchen, the event saw Secretary McMahon and congressional candidate Laurie Buckout engage with local reporters from WNCT, WITN, <a class="read-more-link" href="https://supportnewbern.com/us-secretary-education-visits-new-bern-event/" aria-label="Read full article: Educational Excellence: U.S. Secretary of Education Visits New Bern">Read: Educational Excellence: U.S. Secretary of… »</a>
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August 25, 2026
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Relocating to Fairfield Harbour: Everything Your Realtor Won’t Tell You
You’ve seen the brochure shots. The marina at golden hour. The manicured golf course. The “active adult community” promise that sounds almost too good. 📍 Support New Bern Local Insider Tip When navigating local services or visiting historic downtown spots along Middle Street and Pollock Street, always check for verified business badges on our directory <a class="read-more-link" href="https://supportnewbern.com/relocating-to-fairfield-harbour-everything-your-realtor-wont-tell-you/" aria-label="Read full article: Relocating to Fairfield Harbour: Everything Your Realtor Won’t Tell You">Read: Relocating to Fairfield Harbour: Everything… »</a>
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August 22, 2026
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Craven County limits public comments; will consider expanding ‘cutting-edge AI’ services and more – July 6, 2026
Craven County Administration Building in New Bern, NC. The Craven County Board of Commissioners will consider a new contract that will expand use of services that track citizen issues and other items on Monday. This comes after they decided to stop video recording the petition of citizens portion of the meeting on general topics and <a class="read-more-link" href="https://supportnewbern.com/craven-county-limits-public-comments-will-consider-expanding-cutting-edge-ai-services-and-more-july-6-2026/" aria-label="Read full article: Craven County limits public comments; will consider expanding ‘cutting-edge AI’ services and more – July 6, 2026">Read: Craven County limits public comments;… »</a>
By Support New Bern
August 18, 2026
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July 4th activities in New Bern, Havelock and River Bend
Fireworks at Lawson Creek Park taken on July 4, 2022, in New Bern, NC. (Photo by Wendy Card) Celebrate America’s 250th birthday in New Bern, Havelock, and River Bend NC. New Bern Enjoy the Glorius Fourth celebration, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Tryon Palace in New Bern. New Bern’s Independence Day Parade begins at <a class="read-more-link" href="https://supportnewbern.com/july-4th-activities-in-new-bern-havelock-and-river-bend/" aria-label="Read full article: July 4th activities in New Bern, Havelock and River Bend">Read: July 4th activities in New… »</a>
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August 17, 2026
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