By Greg Sager, store manager for U.S. Cellular in New Bern When the skies threaten, people turn to their wireless device for weather updates. An Online Publishers Association report indicates that 47 percent of smartphone owners regularly use it to check the weather. Your mobile phone helps make life simpler and easier. During severe weather, [...]
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Do you have an Advance Directive? If you don’t have one or don’t know what one is, mark your calendars for May 28thfrom 2pm – 6pm! Please join us for a one on one clinic to assist you with the completion of your Advance Directive. Trained facilitators, notaries, and witnesses will be on hand. There [...]
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Tryon Palace, Craven Arts Council to Host ‘Milestones in Music’ Concert on May 31 Tryon Palace and the Craven Arts Council will sponsor the Voci Allegre vocal ensemble’s free concert, “New Bern: Milestones in Music.” This vocal journey through New Bern’s history will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 31, at Cullman Performance [...]
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Internationally known Forensic Anthropologist and Writer Kathy Reichs joined Writer and Producer, Michael Peterson, for a visit to New Bern, NC, to raise awareness for New Bern Cares to Cure Neurofibromatosis (NF)! Since meeting Michael’s parents, Carolyn and Charles Peterson, last year and learning about their granddaughter, Natalie’s struggle with Neurofibromatosis, we’ve been on a [...]
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New Bern Parks & Recreation is hosting its annual Hook a Kid on Golf program. This program is for any child between the ages of 8-14 that would like to learn how to play golf. The purpose of the Hook a Kid on Golf Program is to introduce the sport to youngsters in the community [...]
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17th: Behind the Scenes Tour of the Tryon Palace Kitchen Gardens, 11:00am – 2:00pm at Tryon Palace. For details call 252-639-3500. 17th: Twin Rivers YMCA 2nd Annual Youth Triathlon at 5:30pm. For details call 252-638-8799. 17th: Taste of Fairfield Harbour, 5:30pm, Red Sail Park on Helm Dr. For details call 252-633-5500. 17th: Annual Reverse Drawing [...]
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We were happy to see Carolyn and Charles Peterson during Artwalk last Friday as they are very excited to announce an entertaining line-up of events scheduled for May 18 – 19, 2013 to raise funds for New Bern Cares to Cure Neurofibromatosis. In the video, Carolyn Peterson introduces Kathy Volmeg, the Artist for one of [...]
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Tryon Palace to Host ‘Shaping a Culture’ on Thursday, May 16 The Tryon Palace African American Lecture Series continues on Thursday, May 16, with “Shaping a Culture: African American Cooks and the Making of Southern Food.” Conducted in Cullman Performance Hall by Dr. Rebecca Sharpless, this free event is the latest installment of Tryon Palace’s [...]
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The Dreamer’s Foundation mission is to give back to animal rescue groups through donations and event profits. Animal group volunteers work extremely hard to take care of forgotten animals. Often, their help includes long hours, no pay, and an unfettered determination. Your donation and sponsorship will help us give back to them in so many [...]
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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 rate increases and changes to the National Flood Insurance Program. The lead speaker [...]
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