Foster Hughes Takes the Helm as New City Manager
Richard “Foster” Hughes, II became the City of New Bern’s Director of Parks and Recreation in 2017. On May 11, 2021, he was appointed as the Interim City Manager. Foster Hughes was swore in during the Board of Alderman (BOA) meeting with his wife Carla by his side on September 14. During the …
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Fern and Tiff Performing in Concert
Local band Fern and Tiff will perform a free concert in the Fellowship Hall of Riverside United Methodist Church, Sunday afternoon September 19. Tiffany Elaine is an accomplished recording artist based in Beaufort, NC. Tiffany has recorded in Nashville as well as at TeraNote Records in eastern NC. Tiffany’s vocal talent is apparent …
Beach, Boogie & Brews
Beach, Boogie & Brews will be held on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the New Bern Farmers Market. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Band of Oz at 6:30 p.m., Fred Rouse, Beach Boogies & Blues Dance Party at 8:00 p.m. and Jim Quick & The Coastline Band at 9:00 p.m. Food Trucks will …
City Launches ‘New Bern 101,’ An Interactive Program About Local Government
The City of New Bern is launching New Bern 101, an interactive, seven-week program designed to introduce people to local government. The first session of New Bern 101 will begin on September 30th. Similar to a citizen’s academy, New Bern 101 will provide a comprehensive look at the structure and functions of government. …
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Celebrate Constitution Week September 17 – 23, 2021
The Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be celebrating Constitution Week from September 17 – 23. This year will mark the 66th year the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will celebrate Constitution Week. Did you know that a New Bern native proposed Constitution Week? In 1955, …
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Rotary Club Delivers Cookies to First Responders for 9/11 Recognition
The New Bern Breakfast Rotary Club organized their annual Cookie Blitz to recognize First Responders in our community as part of the 20th Anniversary of the tragic events on 9/ll/2001 at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. At their regular weekly meeting at Baker’s Kitchen on Thursday, September 9, …
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Seed Packing Party with the North Carolina Wildlife Federation New Bern Chapter
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation Conservation Coordinator, Madison Ohmen, for a New Bern Wildlife Chapter seed packing party at Creekside Park on September 18th from 10 a.m. – noon. Volunteers will help fill seed packets with a coastal native seed mix provided by NCWF. The seed packets may be used for chapter …
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