Peace and Unity Weekend urged by New Bern police
New Bern police urge 40 houses of worship to join a Peace and Unity Weekend calling for sermons emphasizing peace and harmony. Faith leaders will deliver inclusive messages across churches synagogues and temples as congregations wear blue shirts and display the slogan Peace and Unity.
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New Bern
Pio
Marquie Morrison-Brown
Peace and Unity Committee
Police Department
Monica Hargett
Hargett
Shooting on Poplar Street Leaves Victim Hospitalized
New Bern police seek tips after a Wednesday night shooting on the 200 block of Poplar Street. The wounded person was airlifted from Carolina East to Vidant Medical Center. no name released. Investigators interview witnesses as evidence is processed.
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New Bern
Poplar Street
Carolina East
Vidant Medical Center
Craven County
Rescue of injured baby Carolina wren prompts care
A reader recounts finding a dog injured baby wren and opting to seek professional help at a nearby Newport wildlife rehabilitation center. The tale covers initial handling, feeding questions, and eventual transport for care, urging wildlife volunteers to assist. The piece references OWLS and Newport for local guidance.
Weekend events celebrate service members and theater outdoors
A Military Appreciation Day at Hammocks Beach State Park in Swansboro offers food, vendors and activities from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 1 at 1572 Hammocks Beach Road with public access and a Swansboro Chamber info line. A Sleeping Beauty ballet by Down East Dance runs June 2 at Grover C Fields Center in New Bern from 5 to 6 45 p.m. Tickets via recitalticketing com. A Colonial Tea at The Infusion Café June 1 features Kayla Collins in period costumes with stories and handiwork.
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Hammocks Beach State Park
Hammocks Beach Road
Swansboro
Down East Dance
Grover C Fields Performing Arts Center
9Th Street
New Bern
Recitalticketing
Infusion Café
Kayla Collins
Edenton State
Collins
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Sun Journal
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