Local Events
GalaxyCon Raleigh returns to the Raleigh Convention Center this weekend, bringing four days of celebrities, cosplay and pop culture programming to downtown. Founder and president Michael Broder spoke with Karen Clark on Foxy 107.1/104.3 about what makes the event one of the city’s biggest annual draws. The convention runs Thursday through Sunday. Broder said the […]
The Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council will host its annual Business Opportunity Conference Aug. 2–4, giving business owners two-plus days of workshops, connection and community-building. In an interview with Karen Clark of Foxy 107.1/104.3, Council President and CEO Dominique Milton described the gathering as part family reunion, part launchpad. “When you come, it’s kind of […]
Grammy Award winner, PJ Morton is bringing the Saturday Night, Sunday Morning Tour to Raleigh. Join us Friday, August 14th at 8 PM at Meymandi Concert Hall, located at 2 E. South St. in downtown Raleigh. Tickets are on sale NOW! CLICK HERE
Jonathan Butler and Najee featuring Aaron McCoy performing live August 16th at Koka Booth in Cary.
Don’t miss LOL Raleigh at Memorial Auditorium on Friday, October 9th, starring DeRay Davis, Lavell Crawford, Earthquake, Don DC Curry and Adele Givens! Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com
Governor Josh Stein signed a $34 billion state budget on Tuesday, saying it highlights key priorities including investments in teacher pay, state employees and law enforcement. Republican legislatures finalized the budget last week after nearly a year of negotiations that were delayed due to several issues. Due to the delay, state agencies have been mainly […]
Get ready, jazz lovers. This weekend, guitarist Blake Aaron takes the stage at the Ocean City Jazz Festival in North Topsail Beach, NC—and if you love live music by the water, you don’t want to miss it. Blake stopped by Foxy 107.1/104.3 to chat with Karen Clark about his sound, his story, and what this […]
As an extreme heat wave grips the East Coast over the Fourth of July weekend, Wake County will open cooling stations from Wednesday, July 1, through Monday, July 6. The National Weather Service predicts heat indices well above 100 degrees this week, with the dangerous conditions lasting through the holiday weekend. Wake County Public Libraries […]
Eighty inmates have been moved from Bertie-Martin Regional Jail in NC after inmates overpowered staff and took control of the facility overnight, including two detention officers as hostages. According to North Carolina SBI, the incident happened around 5 a.m. Inmates also assaulted on-duty guards and gained control of portions of the jail.
Looking for the best 4th of July fireworks that Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and other Triangle families can enjoy this summer? You’re in the right spot. From big-city light shows in Raleigh to small-town parades and community cookouts, the Triangle delivers a packed lineup of free and family-friendly fun. This guide rounds up Independence Day […]
Jazz fans, mark your calendars. Sacramento’s own Big Mike Hart is heading to North Topsail Beach for the Ocean City Jazz Festival, Fourth of July weekend, July 3-5. In a recent chat with Karen Clark of Foxy 107.1/104.3, the rising artist opened up about his roots, his breakout success, and the deep meaning behind performing […]
Get ready, jazz lovers. This Fourth of July weekend, the saxophone will sing across the sand at North Topsail Beach. Grammy-nominated artist Darren Rahn joins the 16th annual Ocean City Jazz Festival, running July 3rd through 5th. And trust me, you don’t want to miss it. Darren sat down with Karen Clark of Foxy 107.1/104.3 […]
