Learn about 300+ years of history in New Bern, North Carolina!
Work is beginning on Working. Working, the Musical, that is. Over 40 years ago, in 1974, acclaimed author, Studs Terkel interviewed over 100 working people in America and wrote his book, Working. His subtitle explains it, “What People Do all Day and […]
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Blueberries have always been an integral part of the Town of Bridgeton, NC, bringing in locals and visitors to pick your own! Now, the Bridgeton Community Watch is bringing the celebration of blueberries back to the people of Bridgeton, Craven County, and eastern
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016 – 5:00pm The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra returns to Tryon Palace in downtown New Bern for its annual free concert on the South Lawn. Gates open at 5 p.m., concert begins at 7:30 p.m. The North Carolina Symphony
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Submit your announcements for Summer Ledger Magazine – Deadline is June 17th We’ve already started working on New Bern Now’s Summer Quarterly Ledger Publication (July – September 2016). If you haven’t already sent us your free announcements and events, send them to
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Some people may think Memorial Day is a day to honor and thank active duty, veterans, and retirees. Although we’re very thankful for their service, it’s actually a day to remember the fallen military that paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms.
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Heritage Plants Thrive and Bloom Even though we are well into the 21st century, you can take a walk through the 19th century in the New Bern Historical Society’s Heritage Garden. Located behind the Attmore Oliver House at 511 Broad Street, this
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28th: Military Appreciation Day, 8:00am – 2:00pm at the New Bern Farmers Market. Call 252-633-0043. 30th: Military Appreciation Day, 9:00am – 5:00pm, Tryon Palace. Call 252-639-3500. 30th: Memorial Day Ceremony, 11:00am at the New Bern National Cemetery, 1722 National Ave. There also all kinds of
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We’ve teamed up with LifePosts.com to give you a chance to take part in memorializing your loved one(s) who fought for our Country for a Memorial Day Tribute. Although they’re no longer with us, this is an opportunity to let their memories
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On Monday, May 30, more than 500 people are expected to attend the Memorial Day Ceremony at the New Bern National Cemetery, located at 1722 National Avenue, at 11:00am. The Memorial Day Ceremony dates back to the days of the Civil War
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1st – 31st: Tryon Civitan’s Personal Hygiene Drive for RCS. Donation drop off location is the UPS Store of New Bern. Call 252-633-2218. 19th: The Black Holocaust in America, 7:00pm at the North Carolina History Center. Call 252-639-3500. 20th: Lunch and Learn: Political Intrigue in
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