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Dr. Gene Huntsman was awarded the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) Conservation Medal by the Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, NSDAR on April 15, 2021. This award recognizes volunteers with distinguished conservation records. Dr. Gene Huntsman has been a leader […]
By Wendy Card of New Bern Now Last reminder for New Bern’s Earth Day, tomorrow, April 22 from 12 – 3 p.m. We have a terrific lineup of local and state individuals, civic groups, nonprofit organizations, and businesses who are donating their
Rivers, Forests, Agriculture, Green Burial, and more…oh my! Read More »
Good Tuesday morning, New Bern Now readers. Today is the 230th anniversary of George Washington’s visit to New Bern. Here’s your Tuesday morning In the Now. Today’s Weather Via National Weather Service Patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a
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By Wendy Card of New Bern Now Learn about the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, N.C., and surrounding areas. The Podsquad: Talina Massey (Business Savvy), George Oliver (Oliver and Cheek), Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern), Alderwoman Jameesha Harris,
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Have you ever received a call from a friend you met on social media asking you to meet them at a “branch” on the old brick road and you have no idea where it is? Side note for my fellow transplants: a
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Living in New Bern and Beyond, “The Podsquad” video/podcast started the April 15 show with a mostly light discussion about squirrels and numerous community events and then turned its focus on African American culture and history in both New Bern and the
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Good morning, New Bern Now readers. This is your Wednesday briefing. Weather It was, believe it or not, a little chilly yesterday … the last gasp of fall? Today it will be sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming
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Good Tuesday morning, New Bern Now readers. Here’s your morning briefing. Pay particular attention to the Today in History section; April 12 and 13 were important days in North Carolina history. Weather (via NWS) Mostly cloudy today, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high
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Visitors get a closer look at The Wall that Heals, a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., at Lawson Creek Park in New Bern on Friday. Closing ceremonies start at 1 p.m. today. Scroll down for more information.
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Good Saturday morning, New Bern Now readers. Here is your morning briefing. Today’s forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the
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