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Walking into Mitchell Hardware is always a fun experience, no matter what the season; but you can’t help but get in the Christmas spirit this time of year. Yesterday, I had a great time catching up with owners, Lindsay Sims and Winnie […]
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We want to give a huge thank you to Mickey Miller, Kathy Morrison, and the New Bern Historical Society, participating businesses, and all the people who spent countless hours creating the gingerbread houses in window displays in Downtown New Bern! It’s also
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December 8th from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Historic Downtown New Bern and Ghent The New Bern Woman’s Club invites you to join them in a favorite holiday tradition on Saturday, December 8th when they present their 20th annual The Holly &
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We’re excited to announce the publication of a Special Edition of New Bern’s Ledger Magazine. This one is unlike no other! The Interactive Edition is available now, view it here. With so many people suffering in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, we wanted
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16th: Lunch and Learn: Decorating Through the Ages, 12:00 p.m. at the North Carolina History Center. Call 252-639-3500. 16th: Hairspray Auditions, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Masonic Theatre. Presented by RiverTowne Players. Call 252-633-3318. 16th: Spare Change Live, 7:30 p.m. at Blackbeard’s Triple
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The New Bern Academy Museum will join bells as they toll in unison across North Carolina and throughout the world at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day. When the Armistice ending World War I was signed on
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), in conjunction with N.C. Division of Cultural Resources, will host a naturalization ceremony recognizing 25 of North Carolina’s newest candidates for U.S. Citizenship. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. in the Cullman Performance Hall
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Joe Peacos, a Barbour enthusiast, will present a lecture discussing his experience and expertise in “Restoring a Barbour Boat,” a lecture at the North Carolina History Center, Saturday, November 10, at 2 p.m. Peacos has restored several Barbour boats to their former
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Scott Mason Gives Historical Society’s Lore Lecture November 11 WRAL’s Scott Mason has been travelling throughout North Carolina since 1997 meeting interesting characters, learning fascinating stories and discovering delicious food. On Sunday, November 11 at 2 p.m. at the New Bern Historical
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World Polio Day is Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Should you care about this? YES! Polio is a highly infectious disease that infects the nervous system, crippling its victims. In the 1940s and 1950s, polio killed or crippled nearly two million people globally.
Rotary Club of New Bern celebrates World Polio Day – October 24, 2018 Read More »