About Karen Clark

Karen Clark, a Durham native, is a graduate of the School of Journalism at the UNC- Chapel Hill. Her desire to pursue a career in broadcast led her to a 4-year stint in commercial radio. Karen’s experience included on-air work G-105 (WDCG) and K97.5 (WQOK) in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Karen’s radio experience led her to a Promotions Manager position with Columbia Records. While working with Columbia, Karen promoted and marketed albums for national recording artists such as Mariah Carey, Will Smith, Beyonce, Wyclef Jean and many others. This promotions position was Karen’s first foray into event planning, allowing her to coordinate parties, autograph signings, performances and regional itineraries for dozens of artists. After three years with Columbia Records, Karen landed a position with West Coast based Capitol Records. Capitol Records boasts an impressive roster of artists including The Beatles, Coldplay, Corrine Bailey Rae and Snoop Dogg.

After seven years in the music industry, Karen, along with her mother, started Something Borrowed, Something Blue, a nationally-recognized wedding and event planning company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Karen’s events have been seen on the Style Network shows Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? and Married Away. She has been a featured contributor for InStyle Weddings, The Knot and various local news programs and publications

Karen is currently the Midday On-Air Personality at Foxy 107.1/104.3 (WFXC/WFXK.) She enjoys cooking, working out, playing with her young son and volunteering in the community.

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2023 Fall Drug Take Back Initiative this Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. inside Wegmans, 11051 Ligon Mill Road. The drop-off area will be situated just inside the main Wegmans entrance facing Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass. Saturday’s […]

The Halloween Boo Bash is a free, family-oriented festival for children ages 12 and younger. Thursday, Oct. 26  |  4:30-7 pm E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road This year’s festivities will include balloon animals, inflatable slides, and a variety of other ghostly games and activities. Small pumpkins will be available to the first 300 […]

Join Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources for a scary good time as you walk the Haunted Trail…if you dare. There are two trail options, both taking place at the Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park: a kid-friendly Family Trail and a Full Fright trail. Family Trail Saturday, October 21, 5 – 6 pm The Family Trail […]

President Biden and Vice President Harris have committed to building an Administration that looks like America, believing that qualified people from every background and walk of life should have equal opportunity to serve our Nation. Apply Here That commitment is reflected in each White House Internship Program class, and all who are interested and meet […]

Calling all ghouls and goblins! The Town of Morrisville is hosting its annual Trick-or-Treat the Trail celebration at Morrisville Community Park, 1520 Morrisville Parkway, on Saturday, Oct. 21. The event will include two time slots: 1-3 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. Attendees are invited to dress up in costume and trick-or-treat along the park trail for candy. […]

The City of Goldsboro’s Human Resources Department will host a career fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, at the Goldsboro Event Center. The career fair will feature representatives from several City of Goldsboro departments and local companies. The career fair is open to all job seekers, regardless of experience level. Attendees […]

The City of Raleigh will accept applications for the Homeowner Rehabilitation Program from October 16 to November 3. This initiative offers eligible homeowners a forgivable loan of up to $90,000 to facilitate major repairs in their homes, addressing issues that pose a threat to the life, safety, or health of occupants. The Homeowner Rehabilitation Program targets a variety […]

Raleigh’s Living Room: Rest, Reflect, Respond is an exhibit created by the City of Raleigh Museum (CORM).  CORM is focusing on art therapy and the need for self-care during these stressful times. Every three months, the exhibit will feature a prompt that invites visitors to reflect on a certain aspect of their lives and draw a […]

For 22 years Championship week – full of golf and community events – has provided countless memories for fans and attendees young and old. Golfing legends have walked the fairways of Prestonwood Country Club each year, battling for one of the largest purses on the PGA Tour Champions. This fall, the SAS Championship will near […]

Every once in awhile there’s an event that takes place that makes you shake you head and say that was truly AMAZING…well The NY Kings Comedy Tour is just that event. Consisting of Capone, Talent Harris, Rob Stapleton, Mark Viera and Drew Fraser you can expect the laughs to begin from the moment the first […]

Calling on all young artists in grades K-5! Please join us for our annual student art poster contest. This year’s theme, “Morrisville Roots for Trees,” centers on the importance and benefits of trees for our community. For example, trees help reduce greenhouse gases, thereby reducing the impact of climate change. They also help filter our water […]

Update: The final day of temporary blood lead testing at the Durham County Department of Public Health will be this Thursday, October 12.  Beginning Thursday, August 31, the Durham County Department of Public Health will offer free blood lead testing to children ages six months to six years, including children age six years old, and […]