Support the Kids That Bring You Durham Bulls Baseball on TV
Exolorer Post 50 students work hard all year long to bring the Bulls to TV. Now you can help them by purchasing a duck. You’ve probably enjoyed more than a few innings of Durham Bulls Baseball on Time Warner Cable HD Channel 1151 this season. Now is your chance to help the kids that bring […]
You Are Cordially Invited to the Out & About Launch Party
WRAL.com’s Out & About Blogger Tyler Helikson recently shared the following invitation on his blog. Come join the fun! WRAL.com & CBC New Media Group have been working extremely hard over the last 3 months creating the brand new Out & About section. Our goal is to provide you with a one-stop resource for all […]
Crabtree Appears on CBS Early Show
WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter David Crabtree became the interviewee on the CBS Early Show on Sept 15th. WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter David Crabtree switched roles, not reporting the news but being part of the news, on Thursday, September 15, 2011. The CBS Early Show asked three local reporters for their insight on President Obama’s Jobs Plans. Obama stopped […]
Microspace Supports Customer’s Charity Events
MCC’s Joe Amor runs in The A&F Challenge in Ohio. To support charities in their communities, many corporations sponsor annual fundraising events. While many of these charity events center on golf, Microspace’s customer, Abercrombie & Fitch’s, annual fund raising event is “The A&F Challenge”, a 5K run and 20 mile bike race. This year, Microspace […]
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!
A fifth-straight division title, the fifth league MVP and another top prospect pitching at the DBAP were just a few of the highlights from a great 2011 season for the Durham Bulls. However, none of it would have been as much fun if you weren’t here enjoying it with us. From all of us at […]
MIX 101.5 Sets New Record for BackPack Buddies Food Drive
MIX 101.5 Sets New Record for BackPack Buddies Food Drive Listeners and Local Sponsors Make Contributions to Help Local Children Receive Food on Weekends MIX’s Vanna Fox (far left) & Nicki Morse (far right) collect backpacks from generous donors alongside hard-working volunteers. MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM raised over $55,000 during its annual BackPack Buddies Food Drive […]
2011 Free Concert Series Continues into Fall
Temperatures will get the Triangle feeling like fall, but American Tobacco’s FREE concert series will stick to the lawn on this Friday, September 16th, with Loudon Wainwright III and his daughter, Lucy Wainwright Roche. With roots in Durham, the elder Wainwright is a world renonwed singer and songwriter. Known for his humorous autobiographical songs, Wainwright […]
Fletcher Foundation Awards More Than $1M in Grants
The A.J. Fletcher Foundation, a private foundation in Raleigh that supports nonprofit organizations, announced Wednesday, September 8, 2011, that it has invested more than $1 million in grants and loans to east Durham. The grants, which will provide services to children and families, will be spread across five groups: the East Durham Children’s Initiative (EDCI), […]
Coastal Federal Credit Union and Sports Radio Stations Continue to Support High School Scholar Athletes
Coastal Federal Credit Union along with WCMC-FM 99.9 The Fan and WDNC-AM 620 The Buzz kicked off the Scholar Athlete of the Month program for its 10th consecutive year this September. Each month during the school year, one winner will be selected from a pool of nominees who excel in both sports and academics. Winners […]
Dreams Become Reality at American Tobacco
From GSK Exec to County Sheriff to Civil Rights Activist, New Exhibit Brings Visions of Innovation, Diversity to Life Hard work, bounding ambition and team spirit led to the creation of the vibrant Durham we know today. It all started with a shared dream that Durham, despite economic turmoil, still held a lot of promise, […]