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The movie ‘Baggage Claim’ opens nationwide today, last night Radio One Raleigh listeners had a sneak peek at the new romantic comedy directed by David E. Talbert. Baggage Claim stars Paula Patton, Derek Luke, Taye Diggs, Jill Scott, Boris Kodjoe, Adam Brody and Djimon Hounsou. Watch interview courtesy of Movie Talk with Derek Luke. Baggage […]

The Social Work Society at N.C. Central University is organizing an “Eagles Attacking Hunger” food drive this weekend and looking for donations, according to The Herald-Sun. The food donations will go toward the Durham branch of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. On Saturday, NCCU students will be outside the Walmart at […]

The ladies of Radio One got to hang out with listeners last night to celebrate the new movie ‘Baggage Claim.’ It was an evening of food, networking, contests and lots of laughing. We even got everyone’s feedback on who they would like to see at Women’s Empowerment 2014! Check out the photos from last night’s event. […]

Durham has been recognized by Google as one of the seven leading cities in North America for tech start-ups and digital entrepreneurs. Each city has a “tech hub” that houses an innovation ecosystem designed to give entrepreneurs and innovators the best chance of success at the start of their next big, or first thing. The […]

Fifth Third Bank’s eBus is making stops throughout Wake county. They have teamed up with Urban Ministries of Wake County and DHIC to provide job search assistance and financial counseling at Triangle locations this week: When: Saturday, September 28, 2013 Where: John Chavis Memorial Park Address: 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC The […]

Harlem Globetrotters star Ant Atkinson, native of Wilson, NC, will present the team’s “ABCs of Bullying Prevention” to 600 students in grades K-5 at Rocky Mount Prep today at 2pm.  The young audience will include 8-year old twins Ryan and Amber Suffern, who recently received national attention when Ryan’s letter to Santa Claus went viral.  […]

Radio One of Raleigh hosted a free social media seminar on Monday, September 23 at Embassy Suites in Brier Creek. Over one hundred Triangle business professionals attended our two sessions to learn more about enhancing their company’s online presence. Todd Speelman, Regional Director of Radiate Media, engaged the audience with invaluable marketing tips for success […]

Know anyone with a sixth grader in the Triad? About 1,400 sixth grade students could be suspended from schools in Guilford and Forsyth counties this week unless they get a vaccine against whooping cough or a booster shot. Officials said about 750 six-graders in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and 650 students in Guilford County schools have […]

A man who shot four people near a Greenville Walmart in June picked out his victims because they were white, according to several indictments handed down against him. Lakim Faust had more than 100 rounds of ammunition when he started shooting at people at a law firm and a shopping center in June, according to […]

Remember back in 2010 when Bell Biv Devoe performed at Women’s Empowerment? You don’t? Well, here’s the video to remind you. Also, don’t miss BBD at the DPAc  on October 19th with EPMD for Return Of The Legends. You can also see Rakim and Pete Rock & CL Smooth on October 18th, also at the […]

Firefighters on a training exercise in a North Carolina lake uncovered what appeared to be a small plane submerged nearly 100 feet below the water’s surface. Side-sonar imaging revealed the plane sunk in the deepest part of Lake Norman, near Cornelius, N.C., on Sept. 5, Charlotte Fire Department Capt. Robert Brisley told ABCNews.com. Members of […]

Join the Greater Durham Black Chamber Of Commerce for a discussion on the upcoming changes to Health Care (Affordable Care Act). The Round Table Forum will take place at NC Mutual Life Insurance Company from 6pm – 8pm.  Invited distinguished guests include: Joe Lynn, General Manager of Capitol Life and Health Services Krystal Holman, Project Coordinator of Project Access […]