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The New Bern Historical Society’s Battlefield Park is the very appreciative beneficiary of the latest Eagle Scout Project. Eagle Scout candidate Jonathan Swimmer of New Bern Troop 13, Centenary Methodist, recently completed a service project as part of his requirements to achieve […]
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New Bern Historical Society Event Adapts for Safety Yes, the New Bern Historical Society knows where all the skeletons in New Bern are buried! And they’ll share some of those hidden secrets during the 30th Annual Ghostwalk, “Tales from the Underground,” October
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Dress in costume and join us for a day of fun and fantasy at Tryon Palace’s All Hallows’ Eve, on Saturday, October 24th. Children and adults are invited to celebrate in the festivities beginning at 10 a.m. on the Palace grounds. While touring the
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Historical Society Ghostwalk Sees You Through in the Evening While the New Bern Historical Society is preparing for Ghostwalk evenings on October 22 – 24, the Earl of Craven Questers organization is offering special free daytime tours of Cedar Grove Cemetery on
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Creekside Elementary Teachers arranged for their Students to learn about Constitution Week through Tryon Palace re-enactments and stepping back in time during Constitution Week! They took a field trip to Tryon Palace and enjoyed the Commemorative March by the Sons of the
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Garden Lovers’ Weekend at Tryon Palace Want to take home some of that fall blooming splendor? The Fall Heritage Plant Sale will be held Friday and Saturday, Oct. 9-10, on the Daves House Lawn just inside the Palace main gate. This annual
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New Bern Historical Society Event Adapts for Safety Yes, the New Bern Historical Society knows where all the skeletons in New Bern are buried! And they’ll share some of those hidden secrets during the 30th Annual Ghostwalk, “Tales from the Underground,” October
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Visitors can tour the first floor of the Palace beginning September 14 Tryon Palace is excited to announce that the site will open to the public Monday, Sept. 14 for Palace tours, and museum exhibits in the North Carolina History Center. The health
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The Seth Thomas Clock chimes with its rebuilt hammer In a collaborative effort with the Craven Community College, the Seth Thomas Clock, located in the North Carolina History Center, is repaired. Erected in 1911, the Seth Thomas Clock was originally located in
Arts, Pets, Driving and Life in a River Town! We’re connecting you with the community by talking about the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Kathy Morrison (New Bern Historical Society), Colleen Roberts (City
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