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Hello friends and subscribers of New Bern Now, Wendy Card, the mastermind behind this important news and information source in our town, has asked me to contribute my thoughts and observations on topics that she and I feel might be of interest […]
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Good morning, everyone. Happy Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, National Brothers Day, National Scavenger Hunt Day, and Escargot Day. Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening today in New Bern. Bear Outlook Weather via National Weather Service Today: A slight chance of showers between 2
‘In the Now’ – Monday, May 24, 2021 Read More »
“There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.” – Mandy Hale Molly Isley bucked all norms when she opened her business, Askins Pickin’ and Grinnin’, on December 1, 2020. Sure, some
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The days of counting each fruit are gone! It’s been five weeks, it’s official, we have a flourishing garden (touch wood). Two of the five tomato plants are sweet and savory cherry varieties, one is yellow and the other is red. We
In the Weeds: It’s getting spicy Read More »
“Someday is not a day of the week.” – Denise Brennan-Nelson Good morning, everyone. Happy World Bee Day and National Rescue Dog Day! Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening today in New Bern. Bear Outlook Weather via National Weather Service Today: Patchy fog
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Join the NC Cooperative Extension – Pamlico County for Go Fish: Biomedical Engineering Day Camp. We will explore the fundamentals of the engineering design process, and engineer a prosthetic tail for a fish, among other fun activities! The Day Camp is open
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Learn about the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Darlene Brown (Craven County Partners In Education), and I talked about all kinds of things related to living in
The Podsquad – Episode 184 Read More »
ArtWalk June 11th from 5 – 8 p.m. at 309 Middle St. Community Artists Gallery and Studios invites you to visit us and see Art in all mediums. “Natures Palette” will feature paintings, pottery, handmade glass objects, jewelry, basketry, weaving, photography and
Admire Art in all mediums during at the Community Artists Gallery Read More »
Craven Arts Council & Gallery is now accepting applications for North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program subgrants through 5:00 p.m. August 31, 2021. Since 1977, The North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program has provided North Carolina citizens access to quality
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Good morning New Bern Now readers and Happy National No Dirty Dishes Day. Believe it or not, it’s an unofficial holiday but we couldn’t find the origins or anything about it prior to 2015. Several websites recognize it as a day to
In the Now – Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Read More »