American Tobacco Announces Line Up for 2019 Down Under Music Series
American Tobacco has announced the lineup for their FREE 2019 outdoor concert series, which kicks off Thursday, May 9, 2019, with the Project 919 Band. American Tobacco Music in the Down Under will take place in the area adjacent to the Crowe Building, in the interior of the campus. Check out the full line up: […]
WRAL’s Out and About Has Launched a Podcast
A great new offering from WRAL’s Out & About from Editor Kathy Hanrahan: When WRAL.com’s Out and About launched about 10 years ago, our goal was to spotlight some of the great events, restaurants and businesses in the Triangle. We are constantly looking a new ways to do that. We have introduced the Out and […]
New at the DBAP: Bulls Launch Podcast with 2019 Season
The Durham Bulls are now podcasting! The fun launched with the new season in April 2019. Have a listen to the pilot episode of “Hit Bull Win Podcast,” where the hosts, DBBC Assistant General Manager of Operations Scott Strickland and DBBC Director of Marketing & Communications Matt Sutor, sit down with new Bulls manager Brady […]
Rocky Mount’s River and Twine, a Collection of 20 Tiny Homes, Now Booking
Good things come in small packages at River and Twine, the largest tiny house hotel of its kind in the world. This new collection of luxury tiny homes and fully furnished guest houses are available for nightly rental, and bookings are now open for stays beginning June 1. This unique take on lodging joins the […]
Easter Egg Hunt Highlights Weekend Series
Fireworks, Food Trucks, African American Heritage Night Also on Schedule The Durham Bulls return to the Bull City on Friday, April 19, as the team kicks off a three-game series against the Gwinnett Stripers. An Easter Egg Hunt, fireworks show, and African American Heritage Night highlight the promotional schedule. The series against the Stripers opens […]
Paddling Down the Neuse: WRAL-TV’s Richard Adkins Shares Behind the Scenes of New WRAL Doc
After working on the WRAL Documentary “New Trouble on the Neuse River,” WRAL photojournalist Richard Adkins takes WRAL-TV viewers and WRAL.com visitors for a multi-day, ground-level look at North Carolina’s important waterway. “New Trouble on the Neuse River” premieres on Thursday, April 18, 2019. In the new WRAL Documentary, 30 years after bi-partisan action saved the Neuse […]
Bill Leslie Revisits Troubles of Neuse River in New WRAL Documentary
Retired WRAL-TV Anchor Bill Leslie will be back to discuss current problems for the Neuse River, a natural resource he first reported on 30 years ago. The WRAL Documentary “New Trouble on the Neuse River” premieres this Thursday, April 18, 2019, at 7pm on WRAL-TV. Leslie shares about the “Troubled Waters” documentary he created three […]
Rocky Mount Mills Announces 2019 ‘Mill Music Sessions’ Lineup
Schoolkids Records and NC Arts Council partner on third annual free concert series The season for outdoor entertainment is upon us, and May 17 marks the return of the popular Mill Music Sessions presented by Braswell Family Farms with Get Funky and The Groove Shop Band playing a free concert on Rocky Mount Mills’ scenic […]
Remembering Scottie Stephenson
Many CBC’ers have asked about the parking spot reserved for Scottie Stephenson near the entrance of the company headquarters on Western Blvd. Today is a special anniversary, which seems an appropriate time to provide a reminder. Scottie Stephenson, one of the pillars on which this company began, died on April 15 in 2002. She had […]
Durham Tech to Open New Culinary Arts Program in American Tobacco
New program will use former Art Institute space in Tobacco campus Durham Technical Community College has signed a lease for a commercial kitchen space at the American Tobacco Campus in downtown Durham to house the College’s new Culinary Arts degree program. The program is scheduled to begin Fall 2019. The lease for the Tobacco campus […]