Juneteenth Parade, Festival and Fireworks in New Bern, NC
It’s Juneteenth and we can’t wait to see all of the activities that the Juneteenth of New Bern Committee has in store for our town today! They’ve worked so hard and deserve to be commended for an incredible week of learning and networking opportunities, community events, to fun-filled activities. If you don’t know …
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Sound Rivers Swim Guide Report – June 11, 2021
All sites in the Upper Neuse/upper Tar-Pamlico watersheds tested at levels safe for recreation, according to state and federal standards. Three sites in the Lower Neuse tested positive for E. coli at levels unsafe for recreation, exceeding state and federal standards: at Pollocksville, Midyette St., and Pierce Creek in Oriental. All sites along the Tar-Pamlico …
Governor Cooper encourages more NC Businesses to go All In on Volunteering
Employers, Employees Serving as Volunteers in their Communities Across NC Governor Roy Cooper is encouraging businesses and employees across North Carolina to go All In for NC by joining volunteer efforts during the week of June 14 and beyond. All In NC is a call to action for more North Carolinians to become …
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Craven CC’s Small Business Center to Offer Free Webinars for Small Business Owners
The Small Business Center (SBC) at Craven Community College (Craven CC) is offering Reboot 2021, a webinar series for small business owners, on July 13, 19, and 27. This three-part workshop will focus on business recovery and resiliency following the COVID-19 crisis. “We want to support Craven County small businesses and lead them …
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Between the Bridges – June 17, 2021
Happy Birthday: Todd Burrier (6/18), Summer Hough (6/21), Laura Arias (6/23), Juliet Breuer (6/23), Rhonda Tennant (6/23), and Laura Smith (6/25) Happy Anniversary: Pat Drake and Mack Drake celebrated 24 years together (6/21) and Darlene and Paul Brown celebrated 48 years together (6/16) In Memory of: Calvin E. Brown, 93, New Bern (6/9), …
Curmudgeon’s Corner: The Existential Artist
You never know when writing for New Bern Now what’s going to show up on your radar that might interest the reader. In this case, it was an artist I found on Facebook showing her very eclectic-painted works. I was immediately struck by how original she is and how she turns everyday clothing …
What’s What in New Bern Weekend: June 17 – 20, 2021
Good morning, New Bern Now Readers! Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening in and around town. Pic of the Day: Christ Church in Downtown New Bern, NC Bear Outlook Via National Weather Service Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Patchy fog …
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