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Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 4 p.m. Tryon Palace will stage a re-enactment of the infamous Stanly-Spaight duel on the front lawn of the New Bern Academy, 514 New Street, New Bern. The event is free and open to the public. The event […]
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The Podsquad connects you with the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! Susan Moffat-Thomas, Kathy Morrison and Wendy Card, were joined by special guests Jonathan Burger, Amanda Delgado, and Mitch Lewis. We talked about the latest
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On the morning of August 14, 2021, the newly gilded Crown of Life and weathervane will be restored to their rightful place on the spire of Christ Episcopal Church on Pollock Street in downtown New Bern. The original crown, symbolic of everlasting
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The Podsquad connects you with the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! Susan Moffat-Thomas, Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Pat Drake and Wendy Card, were joined by special guest Jeremy LeRay (New Bern Web Design).
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Everyone’s favorite Curator, New Bern native Jim Hodges, returns to kick off the New Bern Historical Society’s Lunch & Learn series with a fascinating new program about the history of moving houses in downtown New Bern. This special two-hour lunch program will
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Craft beer, Food and Music, Saturday, August 21st Join us for Live & Local! On Saturday, August 21st, Tryon Palace presents their third annual craft beer, food and music festival featuring local and regional breweries, food trucks, and the upbeat tunes of the Joe Baes Project. The fundraising
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The Podsquad: Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Talina Massey (Business Savvy) and Wendy Card, were joined by special guests Mari Schultz, Mari’s Hella Fat Food and The Garage and Marin Narron, Office Manager, Craven Arts Council & Gallery. We talked about
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The New Bern Board of Aldermen return to courtroom. The city’s municipal building was damaged during Hurricane Florence in September 2018 and after months of renovation the courtroom reopened, and a dedication ceremony took place on July 13, 2021. The building was
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Eddie Ellis Leads Off This Year’s Offerings It has been many months since we were able to attend live presentations and have a casual discussion with the presenter afterward. The New Bern Historical Society brings us back to lively learning and conversation
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The New Bern Historical Society is looking for a few good ghosts. Whether you are a spirited novice or have lots of ghostly experience, the Historical Society wants you to portray the historic characters in this year’s Ghostwalk. Ghostwalk brings to life
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