Laurel wilt identified in Jones County for first time
The N.C. Forest Service (NCFS) has confirmed that laurel wilt, a devastating disease of redbay and other plants in the laurel family, has been identified on private land along U.S. Route 258 in Jones County. Sassafras, redbay, swampbay, pondberry, pondspice and spicebush […]
The Easter Bunny is coming to Downtown New Bern
Hop, Dine and Shop Local Easter Bunny Photos at the OMarks Building, 233 Middle St. March 27th from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. March 28th from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. April 2nd from 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. April 3rd from […]
In the Now – March 24, 2021
Today’s weather: High 71 °F/Low 57 °F. A chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New […]
Living in New Bern and Beyond – Episode 177
We’re connecting you with the people, places, and local resources in New Bern, NC and surrounding areas! The Podsquad: Jane Maulucci (The Reactive Voice), Talina Massey (Business Savvy), Colleen Roberts (City of New Bern) and I talked about all kinds of things […]
Alzheimer’s Association to Host Statewide Caregiver Symposium in April
Four-part series to hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care for those living with dementia. The Alzheimer’s Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter and the Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter are hosting the Confident Caregiver Symposium, […]
Foreign Officers Visit, Learn at New Bern Battlefield Park
One of the subjects military officers’ study is history and the why’s and how’s of past military actions. Recently field grade military officers from 10 foreign countries, visited New Bern Battlefield Park to do just that and learn about the Battle of […]
In the Now – March 23, 2021
Today’s weather: High 68 °F/Low 56 °F. More clouds in store today, but only a 20% chance of showers. Expect winds from the northeast from 11 to 13 mph. Tonight it will still be cloudy but the winds will die down. – National Weather […]