Belarus ensures Chernobyl children return home
Turkish Weekly
Their safety also has been compromised, according to the Belarus Embassy in Bern. Defending children “We have had at least two cases which were not very pleasant for us,” Igor Sekreta, First Secretary-Consul of the Embassy of Belarus in Ber...
Then and Now
Times Online
The situationists’ activities were briefly discussed by Michèle Bernstein and Jörgen Nash in the TLS of September 3, 1964. Two years later the situationists achieved notoriety when their supporters took control of the students’ union at .....
Settlement offer worth millions in 9/11 case to go ...
CNN
New York (CNN) -- A New York judge may approve a $657 million settlement Friday for workers who became ill after the 9/11 terrorists attacks. The settlement, announced Thursday, covers about 10,000 plaintiffs, said Marc Bern, one of the law...
Visit Europe: Switzerland: Berne
Associated Content
Bern, or Berne, the beautiful capital of Switzerland, has a population of only 130,000 and an atmosphere of calm and tranquility. Its pretty gothic spires dominate the town, rising from old irregular pink roofs. The town is full of narrow l...
New Bern pitcher cuts down Rams
Havelock News
The Havelock High girls softball team ran into one of the best pitchers in the area on Tuesday and dropped a 2-0 decision to New Bern. Kelsey Sanfilippo sparkled in her season debut for the Bears, striking out 17 in the 2-0 victory. She all...
Baby bears getting a whiff of Bern
Expatica
Bern, Switzerland GenevaLunch - Bern Zoo’s first baby bears in nearly 20 years have been spotted outdoors in recent days. The bears, Urs and Berna, are putting on 70 gr a day, reports the zoo, while the world speculates on whether they are ...
Chernobyl childrens Swiss vacations wont end in ...
Expatica
Bern, Switzerland GenevaLunch - The Swiss and Belorussian governments Thursday signed a bilateral agreement covering vacations offered to children who have grown up in the region affected by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident. ...
N.C. Tourism Industry Leaders To Meet at the 2010 ...
Carolina Newswire
Raleigh, N.C. – The 2010 North Carolina Governor’s Conference on Hospitality and Tourism will be held March 21-23 at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, a state-of-the-art meeting facility. New Bern is North Carolina's colonial capit...
202 parkway project updated
Burlington County Times
Bern Rohe, representing DCK Worldwide North America, the project manager for the $200 million highway, gave an overview of Phase 721, which runs from Pickertown Road in Warrington to the Route 611 bypass. Rohe also fielded questions. Many c...
New Bern native returns for Jazz and Blues Fest
Sun Journal
It should feel like a homecoming celebration for everyone when four jazz and blues greats, each with strong North Carolina ties, arrive in New Bern to perform for the 300th Jubilee Jazz & Blues Fest, April 30 and May 1, at the Riverfront Co...
Folk/Indie Artists Dan Bern & Common Rotation Concert ...
PRLog (free press release)
Growing up on the same block in New York, Common Rotation bandmates Adam Busch, Eric Kufs, and Jordan Katz can’t remember a time when they weren’t making music together. Fifteen years later, this sentiment is still true—although the venue h...
New Bern 300th
Sun Journal
A nature-made layer of New Bern’s history is getting a bit of a modern twist: The spider lily, which made its U.S. debut in this city, may soon have a place of honor downtown, as the 26-foot... Full story
Federal charges piling up for New Bern man
ENC Today
A man facing an indictment for a federal firearms violation faces more weapon charges today. New Bern police conducted a traffic stop on Nicholas Omar Midgette, 32, of 2505 Hickory St. Midgette was driving near the 1200 block of Broad Stree...