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Coastal charm, community spirit, endless possibilities.
Newport exudes a relaxed, small-town atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, and visitors are welcomed with genuine Southern hospitality. The pace of life is slower here, encouraging a connection with nature and a sense of community.
City Snapshot
Population
4,364
County
Carteret County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$79,109
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JEDC's 8th Annual Recital-Show I
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JEDC's 8th Annual Recital-Show II
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