CresCom Bank was pleased to celebrate the formal reopening of CresCom Bank on Front Street in New Bern, North Carolina. The New Bern community, city officials, and New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce gathered to celebrate the reopening, along with a special […]
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MumFest has been rescheduled to November 12-13 due to the effects of Hurricane Matthew. We anticipate that weekend to be a great fall celebration. “It was disappointing that MumFest had to be rescheduled due to the hurricane, but we are delighted to
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As MUMFEST celebrates its 35th year, Swiss Bear and the City of New Bern are proud to host an award winning festival guaranteed to entertain visitors of all ages. Join us as we celebrate MUMFEST weekend with non-stop entertainment including magicians, artists,
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Laura Johnson met with Susan Moffat-Thomas to find out more about MUMFEST 2013. The interview will air on Radio Free ENC’s WNOS 105.9FM and 1450AM. Listen to the audio here: https://newbernnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/NBN-Mumfest-2013.mp3 The below information was provided by: Nancy Hawley, MUMFEST produced
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Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation and the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce are happy to announce the third Sunrise Business Update will be held Thursday, May 30th with featured speaker Willo Kelly, President NC-20 presenting information on recently approved homeowners insurance
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Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation and the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce are happy to announce they are partnering to provide Sunrise Business Update, a new opportunity open to the business community. Beginning January 31, Bi-monthly meetings, titled Sunrise Business Update,
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People flocked to the New Bern Grand Marina to welcome the Seafair to our town! The Seafair is the World’s first mobile mega yacht art venue. This 228 foot floating art vessel only needs a 6 ½ foot draft to dock. The
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Although Swiss Bear and the New Bern Police Department work closely to insure the public’s safety and security during festival week-end, one of my biggest concerns was for the safety of festival-goers as they stream across the Alfred A Cunningham Bridge. Many
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Did you know that the F11 Grumman aircraft located on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was dedicated to the city in 1973? Major General Paul Fontana, Commanding General of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at MCAS Cherry Point, dedicated the jet
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Some people may associate the Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation (SBDDC) with New Bern’s Annual MUMfest and they should because it attracts thousands of residents and visitors to the MUMfest. Personally, I really look forward to this fantastic event every year! But
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