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New Bern Civic Theatre: Rock of Ages – A Jukebox Musical

New Bern Civic Theatre brings back 80s music! Rock of Ages is a jukebox musical built around classic rock songs from the 1980s. It’s the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua […]
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New Construction – My Sister’s House

There has certainly been a lot going on at My Sister’s House since our last update in August! On September 23 and 24, it took about an hour to bring this fragile, but once grand, 80-year-old home down, and two days to […]
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Join RiverTowne Players for a Ride on The Orient Express

RiverTowne Players welcomes the long-awaited production of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express to the stage this weekend. The play, which was originally scheduled for early 2020, was delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions. “We’re happy to be able to bring this […]
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Food for Thought — Social Media is Not Internet Real Estate

It’s been a few hours since social media giants Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp have been down today. We’ve talked to a couple of people who rely on one or all of these platforms because they use them instead of a website for […]
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Youth Coed Basketball Registration has begun

New Bern Parks and Recreation is beginning registration for Youth Coed Basketball League for ages 5 to 18. The league begins November 30th and will end in late February. The League is broken down to ages 5 to 7, 8 to 10, […]

New Bern Artists Open Studios for Tour

Mark your calendars for the New Bern Artists Studio Tour on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Over 40 artists will open their studios to visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in locations in and around New Bern. The free tour is self-guided and […]
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Lore Lecture: Rodney Kemp With Gentle on My Mind

Rodney Kemp, well-known local humorist and historian will stop by for a spell, to present the Historical Society’s annual Lore Lecture. His “Gentle On My Mind: Historical and Humorous Stories about Coastal Carolina” will delight the audience on Sunday November 14 at […]