MumFest becomes Mum Feast! 40th celebration reimagined
New Bern adapts MumFest to Mum Feast! marking 40 years with 10 days of events from Oct 2 3 to Oct 30 31 on closed streets Middle Pollock and Craven. Organizers say festival honors town resilience after 2018 flooding and COVID restrictions while boosting downtown merchants.
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From X-ray tech to ER nurse at Craven CC alum
John Peter moved from Michigan to New Bern in 2010, retrained at Craven Community College, and earned the ER nursing position at Carolina East Medical Center after completing Craven CC's nursing program in May 2017. He emphasizes calming patients through body language and voice, notably easing an autistic boy's ER visit, leaving a lasting impression on his family.
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San Francisco Plagued by Smoke as California Fires Rage
San Francisco faced thick smoke as nearly 40 wild fires burned statewide amid a blistering heat wave in its second week. State fire spokesman Will Powers said resources were stretched thin, with police and firefighters evacuating residents door to door in Vacaville, a city between San Francisco and Sacramento.
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