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Tank, the magnetic frontwoman of Grammy-winning collective Tank and the Bangas, is bringing her tour to the Triangle for a Juneteenth show that promises soul, poetry, and pure celebration. The group performs Saturday, June 20, at Cat’s Cradle Backyard in Carrboro, North Carolina. For Tank, the date marks more than another stop on a packed […]
R&B legend Dave Hollister stopped by Foxy 107.1/104.3 to chat with Karen Clark, and the conversation gave fans plenty to celebrate. The soulful voice behind years of classic hits is back, energized, and ready to bring it all to the stage right here in Raleigh. This Saturday, Hollister headlines a stacked night at the Martin […]
North Carolina’s worsening drought has reached a critical point across the Triangle, with portions of Durham, Orange and Wake counties now classified under “exceptional drought,” the most severe category used by the U.S. Drought Monitor. The designation comes as local governments impose stricter water-use restrictions and officials warn that significant rainfall is not in the […]
R&B icon Ashanti called into Foxy 107.1/104.3 to chat with Karen Clark, and the conversation made one thing clear: tonight’s show in Raleigh is going to be special. The Grammy-winning singer headlines Ladies Night Out at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh, sharing the stage with Jaques and Sunshine Anderson. […]
The Carolina Hurricanes are two wins away from hockey immortality, and if you can’t snag a seat inside Lenovo Center for Game 5, the next best thing might be joining hundreds — or even thousands — of fellow Caniacs at a watch party across the Triangle. From giant outdoor screens and downtown plazas to fan-favorite […]
The possibility of Major League Baseball coming to Raleigh is gaining new momentum as prominent investors express interest in bringing an expansion franchise to North Carolina’s capital city. Billionaire sports investor Marc Lasry recently joined the conversation, saying he wants to be involved in a future MLB team in Raleigh. Lasry, whose Avenue Sports Fund […]
Raleigh’s small business community has something powerful to look forward to. The City of Raleigh’s 27th Annual Small Business Expo and Conference is set for Wednesday, June 10, from noon to 5 p.m. at NC State’s McKimmon Center on Gorman Street in Raleigh — and this year promises to be one for the books. Karen […]
Sister to Sister Alliance will celebrate its 5th Annual Spring Fling & Fitness for Breast Health Awareness on June 20, 2026, bringing free mammogram screenings and community wellness resources to Wake County women. The Raleigh-based nonprofit, established in October 2021 as a 501(c)(3) survivorship organization, was founded specifically to address the unmet needs of Black […]
Cap and gown season is here. Thousands of students across the Triangle are crossing the stage this month, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of the next. From Durham to Chatham County, families are filling arenas, gymnasiums, and convention centers to cheer on the Class of 2026. Here is everything you need […]
To honor Black Music Month, here are some of the artists that, unbeknownst to a lot of us, have ties to North Carolina.
Juneteenth marks the day — June 19, 1865 — when enslaved African Americans in Texas finally heard word of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation took effect. More than 160 years later, communities across North Carolina are honoring that legacy with festivals, gospel nights, family cookouts, historical tours, and more. Here […]
Downtown Raleigh is rallying behind the Carolina Hurricanes as they compete for the Stanley Cup. Join Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the City of Raleigh at Moore Square for Official Carolina Hurricanes Watch Parties. Fans can enjoy the game on the big screen while gathering with fellow Canes supporters in the heart of downtown. Official Watch […]
