“Field of Dreams” To Help Find a Cure For Lou Gehrig’s Disease

“Field of Dreams” To Help Find a Cure For Lou Gehrig’s Disease Triangle business leaders, national celebrities, and members of Major League baseball’s royalty will converge on the Bull City to help raise money to fight Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), familiarly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The first annual “Field of Dreams” Gala will benefit […]

Hillsborough Street Bridge Construction Project To Begin Near CBC Headquarters

Hillsborough Street Bridge Construction Project To Begin Near CBC Headquarters New Traffic Patterns & Road Closing Will Affect Approach To 711 Building NOTICE FROM THE NC DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION: The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is replacing the Hillsborough Street Bridge over the CSX and Norfolk Southern railroad tracks in downtown Raleigh. During construction, the […]

A.J. Fletcher’s Opera Legacy To Continue With Institute’s Premiere Performance

A.J. Fletcher’s Opera Legacy To Continue With Institute’s Premiere Performance A.J. Fletcher For its premiere performance, the directors of the A.J. Fletcher Opera Institute have chosen a form of opera set to highlight the magnificent voices of the inaugural Fletcher Scholars, six singers chosen from over 150 who auditioned across the country. Vincenzo Bellini’s Beatrice […]

Bulls Name Coaching Staff For 100th Anniversary Season

Bulls Name Coaching Staff For 100th Anniversary Season The Durham Bulls are gearing up for their 100th anniversary season in 2002 with the announcement of their coaching personnel for their 5th season in Triple-A. Manager Bill Evers will return to continue his record-breaking winning average, along with Pitching Coach Joe Coleman and Trainer Paul Harker. […]

Pelicans Announce Coaching Staff for 2002

Pelicans Announce Coaching Staff for 2002 The Atlanta Braves organization recently announced the coaching staff for the 2002 season of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. The Pelicans will welcome a new Manager, Randy Ingle, and Hitting Coach, Jack Maloof. Myrtle Beach Pitching Coach Bruce Dal Canton and Athletic Trainer Mike Graus will return for their 4th […]

NCNN Account Executive Recognized For Community Service

NCNN Account Executive Recognized For Community Service North Carolina Operation Lifesaver presented Account Executive Gloria Salim Brown with the 2001 Media Appreciation Award for her assistance and support of the organization’s “Look Listen & Live” marketing campaign. She received the award at the NC Operation Lifesaver Annual Meeting and Appreciation luncheon on Friday, December 14, […]

NCNN Wins StateNet Awards

NCNN Wins StateNet Awards Two of the North Carolina News Network’s staff recently received national recognition for their work. Sports Director Rick Dayton and Reporter Bruce Ferrell won awards from StateNet, formerly known as National Association of State Radio Networks. NCNN’s Bruce Ferrell received the StateNet award for Best Feature. NCNN’s Rick Dayton received the […]

The National Opera Company’s Premiere AJF Opera Theater Performance

A Rake Competes With A Hatchet The National Opera Company’s Premiere AJF Opera Theater Performance Nick Shadow (David Schmidtt) beckons Rakewell into Hell. The National Opera Company’s performance of “The Rake’s Progress” featured the dischordant strains of Stravinsky, a story of a young man’s descent with the Devil, and an inaugural appearance on the stage […]