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Sun Journal - Tue Nov 24
Growing up, Edward Barnes Ellis Jr. road his bike all over downtown New Bern. As he cycled by the images and statues of the bears in the city, Ellis wondered why they all had long, red, curled tongues hanging out of their mouths.
City leaders pay tribute to MuseSun Journal - Tue Nov 24
The last full meeting of the current New Bern aldermen had, essentially, a singular purpose: to serve as a tribute to David Muse, the longtime city engineer who died of a heart attack on Friday.
Gifted students mummify chickensWindsock - Tue Nov 24
Five students working in a Havelock Middle School science lab reached into the cavities of several store-bought chickens on Tuesday to clear out the birds' insides and prepare them for mummification.
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