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Don’t miss your chance to win free azaleas for your non-profit organization! The 2021 WRAL Azalea Celebration is accepting applications until August 20. Apply today! 35th WRAL Azalea Celebration Application Links: WRAL Azalea Celebration WRAL Gardens
WRAL Welcomes Employees Back during “W.O.W.-Week of Welcome” WRAL Celebrated the Return of Staff and Thanked Those Who Never Left!
This week, WRAL employees were welcomed back to the station with a Week of Welcome, or “W.O.W.” on their Western Blvd campus. The week-long festivities celebrated the return of many members of the WRAL family and to thank those who never left. Each day of the week was themed with a nod to events that […]
Bee Downtown Founder Leigh Kathryn Bonner Talks Bees, Having First Hives at CBC in NC State Alum Magazine
Leigh Kathryn Bonner, the founder of Bee Downtown, is featured as the cover story in the Spring 2021 issue of the NC State Alumni Association magazine. Written by Bill Krueger, “Meant To Bee” is presented in cartoon style by Monika Melnychuk. In the piece Bonner talks about her first customers, American Tobacco and Burts Bee’s, […]
Capitol Broadcasting Appoints Loretta Harper-Arnold Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility
Capitol Broadcasting has promoted Loretta Harper-Arnold to Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, effective Monday, June 7, 2021. The role is a newly created position for CBC. “This new position is critical to helping us continue to develop who we are and what we represent as a company,” said Corp President/COO Jimmy Goodmon. “Loretta is a […]
North Carolina Courage Announces Expanded Ownership Group
New Members Committed to Galvanizing Their Unique Experiences to Build on Courage Success The North Carolina Courage is pleased to announce an additional group of investors who have joined the team’s ownership group. This exciting news comes on the heels of the January 2021 announcement that four-time Grand Slam tennis champion, Naomi Osaka, had joined […]
Four Local Arts Councils Present Original Artwork to CBC & WRAL-TV as Thanks for Big Night In For The Arts
“I’m so proud that we continued our ‘quarantine’ era track record of community success by supporting not one, but FOUR community arts councils. It was true CBC team work to make the event happen.” – WRAL-TV Brand Director Heather Gray The leaders of the four local art councils stopped by Capitol Broadcasting on Thursday, April […]
Progress Growing at Durham Bulls Miracle League Field
Sitework on the Miracle League Field at the Durham Bulls is rolling full steam ahead. Thanks to the recent dry weather conditions, work has been moving forward to build the facility in downtown Durham, across the street from the DBAP. The stormwater retention pond is starting to take shape, and the crew hopes to begin […]
WRAL Gardens Open to Visitors, with COVID Precautions
The WRAL Gardens are open and welcoming visitors, with COVID safety restrictions, this spring. A variety of flowers and plants are exploding into their spring colors. “The Azaleas are almost in full bloom,” said Corp Chief Horticulturalist & Property Manager Andrew Plunkett. “Next week should be beautiful.” Visitors are required to wear masks and practice […]
Goodmons Participate in Virtual Groundbreaking for Healing Transitions Capital Campaign
Corp CEO & Board Chairman Jim Goodmon and his wife, A.J. Fletcher Foundation President Barbara Goodmon, both participated in the virtual groundbreaking for the Recovery Can’t Wait capital campaign for Healing Transitions in Raleigh on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The pair unveiled a challenge grant from the Fletcher Foundation. Barbara Goodmon is one of the […]
Moment of Truth: The never-before-seen story behind the tragic murder of James Jordan
An original, true-crime docu-series, “Moment of Truth,” tells the never-before-seen story behind the murder of beloved husband and father, James Jordan, as well as the history of social injustice in Robeson County, North Carolina, where two teenagers, Larry Demery and Daniel Green, were charged and convicted of the crime. “Moment of Truth” will debut worldwide […]