The Kari Sickenberger Band to Take ATC Stage in 2nd Music on the Lawn Concert
The Kari Sickenberger Band to Take ATC Stage in 2nd Music on the Lawn Concert The second installment of American Tobacco’s Music on the Lawn series takes place tomorrow night, Friday, May 29, 2009. The Kari Sickenberger Band with Natalya Weinstein & John Millerwill take the stage from 6-8pm as the first of the North […]
Bulls Make Headlines & Blog Fodder
Bulls Make Headlines & Blog Fodder The DBAP has been home not only the Durham Bulls but to the ACC Baseball tournament so far this season. The ballpark broke its tourney attendance record for the May event. Check out the headline below, as well as an article by blogger Kurt Evans alks about having […]
Davis Wins IL Pitcher of the Week
Davis Wins IL Pitcher of the Week Durham Bulls Pitcher Wade Davis The International League announced on Monday, May 25, 2009, that Durham RHP Wade Davis has been named the League’s Pitcher of the Week for the period from May 18-24. Davis is the second Durham Bull to win an IL weekly award this season, […]
Ducks Take Over American Tobacco River to Help the Hungry
Ducks Take Over American Tobacco River to Help the Hungry The ducks hit the Bull River, ready to race. View the Slideshow Moving the Great American Tobacco Duck Race from fall to spring turned out to be a good move for the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle. The 2009 event raised approximately $30,000, and brought a […]
WRAL.com Editor Among Latest Crop of Leadership Triangle Grads
CBC’s Jim Goodmon (left) congratulates WRAL.com’s Angela Connor on her graduation from Leadership Triangle. View Slideshow Nineteen more Triangle citizens can now carry the title “Goodmon Fellow.” Leadership Triangle graduated the latest class from its spring Regional Leadership program on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 6pm in American Tobacco’s Bay 7. While the ACC […]
Burts Bees Moves Headquarters to American Tobacco
Burts Bees Moves Headquarters to American Tobacco American Tobacco is now home to the corporate headquarters for earth-friendly natural personal care products company Burt’s Bees. The city of Durham approved an incentives package in April, to draw Burt’s Bees to downtown; then Burt’s Bees entered into a sub-lease agreement with Motricity. Motricity, which was […]
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Teams Named Promax Finalists
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 each garnered a coveted spot on the recently announced list of 2009 Promax/BDA Promotion and Marketing North America Awards Finalists. WRAL-TV Lead Designer/Animation Specialist Shan Zhong, Creative Director Shelly Leslie, and former WRAL-TV Producer Christian McIllwain worked together to create the promo “O-Fishel Weather Station” which is a finalist in the […]
Double Grand Slams Put Richard in Headlines & Earn IL Top Honors
Durham Bulls First Baseman Chris Richard made history on Friday, May 15, 2009, slugging out two grand slams. Richard’s scores helped bring the Bulls back from an 8-1 shortfall to pull the night out with a 13-9 victory over the Louisville Bats. Richards set a Bulls’ Triple-A record with the two grand slams and […]
MIX 101.5 Collecting Bottled Water for Troops Traveling in North Carolina
MIX 101.5 Collecting Bottled Water for Troops Traveling in North Carolina Radio Station Collecting Water for ‘Operation Hydration’ MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM will be collecting bottled water on Friday, May 22, 2009, between 6 am and 1 pm for ‘Operation Hydration’ which provides water for troops traveling through RDU Airport. Donations of bottled water and monetary […]
Maniscalco Keeps Beard Growing Since Canes Keep Winning
99.9 The Fan’s Mike Maniscalco shows off the progress on his beard after the Canes beat the Bruins to move on to the Eastern Conference finals. Things are getting a little hairy for 99.9 The Fan Sports Director/On-Air Host Mike Maniscalco. And it’s not just the heart attack broadcasting he’s doing for the Carolina […]