Learn about 300+ years of history in New Bern, North Carolina!
We’re happy to announce that New Bern Now’s July – September 2013 quarterly Ledger is available online by clicking here! It will be available in print soon! Special thanks to everyone who has contributed by sending us information and/or sponsoring this community […]
New Bern Now’s July – September Quarterly Ledger available online Read More »
Listen to Laura Johnson’s interview with Michael and Marty Gunhus to learn more about this special package. The audio is aired on Radio Free ENC’s WNOS 105.9FM and 1450AM: https://newbernnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/NBN-aerie-inn-123113.mp3 This very special package features the New Bern connection with novels that
At the June 20 Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation board meeting, Chairman Bob Mattocks presented Susan Moffat-Thomas, Swiss Bear Executive Director with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award for her extended career in downtown revitalization, preservation and for her service on
Swiss Bear Director Receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award Read More »
12th: ArtWalk Downtown presented by the Craven Arts Council and Gallery, 308 George St. For details call 252-638-2577. 12th: ArtWalk reception with featured Artist Janet Dixon at Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contemporary Craft Gallery. For details call 252-633-4369. 12th: ArtWalk at
Check out this weekend’s happenings in and around New Bern! Read More »
‘Fresh from the Past: Food and Culture in Eastern North Carolina’ Held Saturday, July 13 Tryon Palace continues 2nd Saturdays on July 13with “Fresh from the Past: Food and Culture in Eastern North Carolina.” Foodies and history buffs alike will be treated to a
Tryon Palace Continues 2nd Saturdays with Food Demos and Free Gardens Read More »
Although I’m not an artist, I’ve become an art enthusiast and supporter. Before I became friends with local artist and graphic designer, Lisa Bisbee, a few years ago, I attended and wrote about many arts related events around town. At that time,
What is Bohemian Night during ArtWalk? Read More »
4th: New Bern’s Fourth of July Celebration, Lawson Creek Park, presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation. For details call 252-639-2902. 4th: Celebrate Independence Day at Tryon Palace, 9:00am – 3:00pm. For details call 252-639-3500. 4th: 4th of July Freedom Festival, starts:
Fourth of July and Weekend Events around New Bern Read More »
Tryon Palace will celebrate Independence Day with costumed interpreters, a performance by the Fife and Drum Corps, a live reading of the Declaration of Independence and free garden admission on Thursday, July 4. In 1783, North Carolina Governor Alexander Martin became the first
Celebrate Independence Day at Tryon Palace Read More »
The community of James City, North Carolina, located between New Bern and Havelock in Craven County, will proudly celebrate their 150th Anniversary on July 5-7, 2013. The general public is invited to take part in the celebration! The celebration will begin with
Celebrate James City’s 150th Anniversary: July 5 – 7, 2013 Read More »
Historical Correspondence Donated to Tryon Palace Collection Photo Caption: This certificate was awarded to Hannah M. Gaston on July 1, 1823 for excellence and “successful exertions” in the subject of Geography. Hannah was one of two daughters born to William Gaston and his
Gaston/Hawks Collection Takes Intimate Look at Famous New Bern Figure Read More »