Google Selects Durham as Part of Tech Hub Network
Google Selects Durham as Part of Tech Hub Network By Jason Parker, WRALTechWire The American Tobacco Historic District in Durham is one of seven sites selected to be part of Google’s new “Entrepreneurs Tech Hub Network.” Centers will receive financial support, technology, equipment and discounts to various Google product offerings. The news was announced at […]
Midweek Music Ends First Season with The Dickens on Weds, Sept 25th
Abbey Road gets the crowd into the action during the most recent Midweek Music concert at American Tobacco on Wednesday, Sept 4th. American Tobacco will bring one of its successful new FREE music concert series to a close this Wednesday night, September 25, 2013. The Midweek Music Series features The Dickens . Concert-goers will get […]
Yep Roc Artists Play for ATC’s Center Stage Series This Friday
The new Center Stage American Tobacco concert series is back for another engagement. Formerly known as Music on the Lawn, the music series in Downtown Durham is bigger and better than ever! This Friday, September 20, 2013, Dave Alvin & The Guilty Ones with Aoife O’Donovan will entertain the crowds on the lawn in front of the […]
American Tobacco Campus, Duke, Cree Partner on Energy Upgrades
Looking inside the American Tobacco Campus. (Photo by Jim Green) The historic American Tobacco Historic District in Durham is embracing energy efficiency as part of a collaborative project with Duke Energy and Durham-based Cree, a global leader in energy saving LED lighting technology. Executives project that the changes will cut energy costs by as much […]
Favorite FOX 50 and American Tobacco Family Events Expand to Two Days in October
Two big, fun events are right around the corner. The FOX 50 Family Fest and the Great American Tobacco Duck Race are coming on the first weekend of October. Several years ago the two events joined forces to become one big day of family fun. And now they’re upping the ante to expand the […]
American Tobacco Tenants Celebrate Return of Old Bull and Noell Buildings
American Tobacco Tenants Celebrate Return of Old Bull and Noell Buildings Block Party on August 29th The Old Bull Building is once again owned by American Tobacco. View the Slideshow American Tobacco tenants celebrated the end of summer with a Block Party on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Ed Mitchell the Pitmaster catered the event, […]
Beatles Tribute Band To Play Free Midweek Music Concert at American Tobacco on Sept 4th
Concert-goers enjoy The Breakfast Club at American Tobacco’s Midweek Music on August 28, 2013. View the Slideshow The crowds continue to gather for the brand new Midweek Music Series at American Tobacco. This Wednesday, September 4, 2013, the Beatles tribute band Abbey Road Live! plays the next concert in the free series. Celebrate the middle […]
Breakfast Club Plays Second Midweek Music Date at American Tobacco Campus, Weds, Aug. 28
The Embers got the crowd dancing at the first Midweek Music concert at American Tobacco on August 14th. The Embers drew a big crowd for the first Midweek Music Series concert at American Tobacco two weeks ago, and now The Breakfast Club will play the second in the brand new series. Celebrate the middle of […]
Embers To Open New Midweek Music Series at American Tobacco
Embers To Open New Midweek Music Series at American Tobacco Free Music on Wednesday, August 14 American Tobacco is launching yet another free concert series this Wednesday, August 14th with crowd-favorite The Embers. The Midweek Music Series will offer a variety of music during the late summer and fall. The Embers will play from 6-9pm. […]
Help FOX 50 Family Fest Celebrate 5th Birthday & Get a Chance to Win Dino Tix
The 5th Annual FOX 50 Family Fest is this October, and to celebrate the event’s 5th Birthday, FOX 50 is giving away tickets to Dinosaurs in Motion at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences! The FOX 50 Family Fest’s 5th Birthday will take place at TWO great locations – Pullen Park in Raleigh on […]