Living In New Bern Now And Beyond

We enjoyed our interviews with three out of 15 Artists who dedicated their work to this special event. Stay tuned for more interviews. Find out what inspired Sandy to create her designs and learn more about her by visiting NewBernStringFling.com. 

Find out the latest information about our beautiful and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina.   During this show, New Bern Now’s Pod Squad: Laura Johnson, Lisa Bisbee Lentz, Rich Sheridan, and I highlighted numerous businesses and non-profits in New Bern all the way to the Crystal Coast. For more information, visit NewBernNow.com.

We spoke with Margaret Chance, Manager of the Workforce Development Learning Center at Craven Community College to learn more about their year round continuing education opportunities. For more information, please call 252-638-0404 or visit their website: http://www.cravencc.edu/wfd.

Listen to our interview with Peggy Walker Barnes to learn more about the event. We hope to see you there! Register here: networkingandsocialmediaevent.eventbrite.com

Listen to our Pod Squad: Laura Johnson, Susan Moffat-Thomas, Wendy Card, and Colleen Roberts, Public Information Officer for the City of New Bern joined us as our special guest.  For more information, visit NewBernNow.com

Find out the latest information about our beautiful and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina. During this show, New Bern Now’s Pod Squad: Laura Johnson, Rich Sheridan, and Susan Moffat-Thomas; highlighted numerous businesses, non-profits, and events in New Bern all the way to the Crystal Coast of North Carolina. We covered all sorts things…listen to find out if we talked about you, your business, or non-profit! Segments included The Talk of the Town; People Making a Difference; Day Trippin’ in Eastern North Carolina; Upcoming Events; and The Wrap Up.   This show’s guests included Luis Miranda, Director of Mount Olive College in New Bern; Jan Francoeur, Owner of Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contemporary Craft Gallery; and Dona Baker, Owner of Masterful Dog Training. For more information, visit New Bern Now!

Find out the latest information about our cozy and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina.   During this show, New Bern Now’s Pod Squad: Laura Johnson, Lisa Bisbee Lentz, Rich Sheridan, and Susan Moffat-Thomas. Jane Maulucci aka “The Reactive Voice” joined us as our special guest. Visit NewBernNow.com for more information! Wendy Card 

Visit Leslie Tall Manning and Jay Kenton Manning during their book signing on June 12, 2015, in the Isaac Taylor Gardens, 228 Craven Street, New Bern, NC.

During the month of May, The Tryon Civitan Club, in conjunction with The UPS Store, is asking for your help in giving “CPR” to RCS”. Religious Community Services is in need of Cereal, Pasta & Rice, as well as other non-perishable food items to stock their food pantry & soup kitchen. Your donations can be dropped off at The UPS Store, 1822 South Glenburnie Rd (across the street from the Post Office) between 8:00am & 6:00 pm Monday through Friday & from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturdays.   For more information, please contact Kathi Whitfield, Tryon Civitan Club President at 252-229-5512.

The Pounding the Pavement for Paws 5K race is on Saturday, May 30th, 2015! For more information visit: www.itsyourrace.com/Event.aspx?id=5206 

Don't miss this month's lunch and learn at The Chelsea Restaurant!  Guest speaker is Lt. Col. Sarah Parker Smith, MS, LD, RDN (Ret). Visit The New Bern Historical Society's website or call 252-638-8558 for more information.

For more information, contact: Carey Ashcroft, CWS Fund Development Coordinator at 252-638-4509.

During this show, New Bern Now’s Pod Squad - Laura Johnson, Lisa Bisbee Lentz, Rich Sheridan, and I were joined by special guest, Susan Moffat-Thomas. We highlighted numerous businesses and non-profits in New Bern all the way to the Crystal Coast.   Segments included the Talk of the Town; People Making a Difference; The Pod Squad and Day Trippin’ in Eastern North Carolina; Upcoming Events thru May 4th; and The Wrap Up. Tell us what you think by commenting below or sending us an email. Visit New Bern Now’s Facebook page or sign up for daily updates by submitting your email address in the right margin on New Bern Now’s website.   Wendy Card

Federal employees will step up in record numbers to feed the hungry again this year for the 3rd annual Chapter 21 Federal Managers Association (FMA) 5K Fun Run/1 Mile Walk on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Wells Wayside lot in Havelock NC. Registration fee is a minimum of $5.00 or 5 pounds of nonperishable food. Tee-shirts are available for purchase up to a week prior to the event for $15.00 each. For details call 252-464-8576 or 252-464-6967. 

Find out the latest information about our cozy and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina. Segments included the Talk of the Town; People Making a Difference; The Pod Squad and Day Trippin’ in Eastern North Carolina; Upcoming Events thru April 20th; and The Wrap Up. For more information, visit NewBernNow.com

Don't miss this year's Spring Historic Homes and Garden Tour in New Bern, NC! It will be held on April 10 - 11. For details, visit The New Bern Historical Society's website or the New Bern Preservation Foundation's website.