13+ hour, 14+ min ago  (152+ words) New Bern Sun Journal (Feature Impact) If warm summer temperatures have you tossing and turning at night, you aren't alone. Heat is a common culprit behind seasonal insomnia and can make it difficult to get a good night's sleep. When…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (332+ words) Beachgoers swim, play soccer and look for seashells at North Topsail Beach on June 22. A dangerous heat wave is expected in eastern North Carolina throughout the Fourth of July weekend with temperatures predicted to hit or exceed 100 degrees. Impacts are…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (526+ words) The Tryon Palace Fife and Drum Corps will perform during the Glorious 4th at Tryon Palace: An America 250 N. C. Celebration. New Bern residents enjoy the weather and live music during a previous Fourth of July celebration at Lawson Creek Park. Craven County…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (300+ words) A previous duel reenactment on Tryon Palace's south lawn in New Bern. Shortly before the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776, New Bern was named the capital of North Carolina in 1770 after the completion of the Tryon Palace. According…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (366+ words) The Sudan Shriners monument facing East Front Street will be preserved as part of Craven County's project to turn the property into a parking lot. Construction is underway at the former Sudan Shriners Temple property, at 403 E. Front St. in New…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (510+ words) New Bern resident and recent N. C. State University graduate Kira Blankenship has joined the Sun Journal as its newest reporter and is eager to begin sharing the local stories of the community she grew up in. Blankenship has quickly hit the…...

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3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (156+ words) The New Bern Historical Society recently welcomed its new programs director, Gabrielle Christie. Her first day was June 15, and since then she has already jumped head first into multiple upcoming events between August and September. Christie's family first moved to…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (594+ words) The United Way of Coastal Carolina has named Savannah Lamber" N. C. Rep. Steve Tyson, a Republican who represents Craven Co" People walk through downtown New Bern visiting locally owned businesses. New Bern has once again earned the Main Street America Accreditation…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (346+ words) N. C. Rep. Steve Tyson, a Republican who represents Craven County, second from right, and N. C. Sen. Bob Brinson, a Republican who represents Beaufort, Craven and Lenoir counties, third from right, watch people play pickleball during their visit to the Twin Rivers YMCA…...