Jennifer Hudson talks with TJMS about her memoir, I GOT THIS: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down. LISTEN
Out-of-work professionals interested in sharpening their skills to become more competitive in today’s job market should mark their calendars now for a free workshop next week designed specifically for adult professionals. The Professional Placement Network is hosting “What Are You Worth? Understanding the Value of the Job Offer,” a workshop that will cover what the […]
On Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 6:00 PM, the Orange County Main Library will begin offering a series of public computer classes. Classes are for beginning adult computer users and no previous computer experience is necessary. Computer classes offered in this series will include: Computer Basics, Internet and E-mail, Introduction to Microsoft Word, Online Job […]
The White House Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and build leadership skills. This hands-on program is designed to mentor and cultivate today’s young leaders, strengthen their understanding of the Executive Office and prepare them for future public service opportunities. The White House Internship Program’s mission is to make the […]
Triangle Restaurant Week is back! This year’s event will feature more than 80 of the areas premiere and local eateries throughout Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas and introduce several new venues to the line-up, including Raleigh’s 518 West, Mia Francesca, Mantra Indian Cuisine & Bar and Chapel Hill’s Gregorias, Saffron and more. Pricing […]
There’s no need for a publicist when Mariah Carey is your wife. Thanks to Twitter, the singer has been keeping fans abreast of her husband Nick Cannon’s health ever since he fell ill with “mild kidney failure” earlier this week. “Nick is in stable condition with a good prognosis, hopefully he’ll be discharged within 2 […]
It’s a week of wedding planning advice for the newly engaged! If you’re one of those brides, we’ve created a blueprint for your first few steps. So, you’ve identified your budget and you’ve created your guest list. Perfect! Your next step should be to invest in a wedding planner. Now, before you start thinking, “I […]
Jacque Reid goes inside her story with Vesta’s manager, Iris Perkins… LISTEN
LeBron James may have just purchased the slam dunk of engagement rings. According to some retailers, James could have paid as much as $300K for the diamond he gave longtime girlfriend Savannah Brinson when he proposed on New Year’s Eve. SEE THE RING
Families seeking more information on the Choice Student Assignment Plan can visit the Wake County Schools Administration Building during extended hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays or attend one of the information sessions being held across Wake County. The Student Assignment Department and Center for International Enrollment will open for extended hours beginning Tuesday, January 10 […]
Learn about local government services in Raleigh and Wake County through this free series of classes sponsored by the Community Services Department. Raleigh Neighborhood College is offered on Thursday evenings over a 12-week period each spring and fall. Applications are now being accepted for the spring 2012 session which starts March 1 and concludes with […]
For public colleges and universities, the march out of the recession has become a long, slow slog. State appropriations for higher education have been gutted. The federal stimulus money that sustained colleges for several years is just about gone. Enrollment keeps climbing, the demand for financial aid remains high, and the average annual tuition increase is […]