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Reforms enacted in Tennessee and North Carolina are often held up as models for South Carolina lawmakers to emulate. That dynamic, however, has reversed in one area.

One of downtown New Bern’s premier historic buildings will reopen in grand style Saturday with the launch of a new high-end music and entertainment venue.

Baxters 1892, a new music venue and bar in downtown New Bern, will hold its grand opening Saturday at 323 Pollock St.

Tried by Fire is expanding its operations to include a new reentry house, round-the-clock support, and more staff. The New Bern-based nonprofit helps formerly incarcerated women adjust to life outside prison wit housing, education, and employment support.

The exchange, which happened at an October board of commissioners meeting, lasted less than 45 seconds.

Local New Bern-based authors continue to grow in number and diversity, offering fresh perspectives on genres ranging from historical fiction to memoir.

Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) August 29, 2022 -- Charlotte-based equipment and accounts receivable finance company, Commercial Credit, Inc., parent company of

Two of New Berns most widely recognized entertainers are bringing a new venue to a historic building in downtown New Bern.

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