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Looking for fireworks in Knightdale this July 4th holiday? Knightdale’s First Annual July 4th Celebration at Knightdale Station will be held on the evening of Friday, July 4th at Knightdale Station Park, featuring fireworks and music from The Embers. The event will begin at 5pm and conclude with the fireworks, at 9:15pm. The First Annual July 4th Festival will […]

Summer and rain are guaranteed to grow your lawn. While it’s a chore that many don’t enjoy, the City of Durham is reminding property owners to regularly mow their lawns. According to the City’s Neighborhood Improvement Services Department, since April 1st, code enforcement officers have responded to more than 900 complaints of too tall grass, […]

Now is the time to make preparations for hurricane season. Every family that fails to take even the most basic preparedness actions, such as having sufficient water and non-perishable food to support the family for at least 72 hours, is a family that may pull responders and critical resources away from those most needing emergency […]

Looking for a free, fun family activity? Check this out. Who:              Durham Parks and Recreation What:             Rock the Park: Movie in the Park (Family Friendly) When:            Saturday, June 28 (8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.) Where:          Durham Central Park, 502 Foster St.   Fast Facts Movie: We Bought a Zoo Attendees should bring their own lawn chair/blanket as seating will not […]

Gather your friends, bring your appetite and join the Durham Business & Professional Chain for a lively June networking lunch. Bring your business cards for some mid-day mixing and mingling at Catering by George, 2504 Fayetteville Street (at Burlington Avenue), Durham NC, Thursday, 1:00PM-2:30PM, June 26, 2014. Sponsored by the Durham Business & Professional Chain. […]

Shaw University will hold several sports camps in June for boys and girls in the second through eighht grades. Several of the camps will be run by Shaw coaches and the camps include both boys and girls basketball camps, a boys football camp, and golf and tennis camps for boys and girls. The youth tennis […]

FCC Public File Contact: Sonya M. Hall-Harris sharris@radio-one.com (301) 429-3200 Click here for WFXC public inspection file. Click here for WFXK public inspection file.  

Looking for family fun and entertainment this weekend? Don’t miss the 10th Annual NC Juneteenth Celebration Saturday on the CCB Plaza in Durham from 1pm – 10pm. Juneteeth Schedule 1:00 PM1:30 PM OPENING CEREMONY 1:30 PM1:40 PM GraveDigger 1:40 PM1:50 PM Cong. G.K. Butterfield 1:50 PM1:55 PM Radio One 1:55 PM2:40 PM King Ayoola 2:40 PM2:45 […]

Summer is here! It’s time for sun dresses, wedge heels, big floppy hats and some good ol’ fashion summer music. You know what I’m talking about right? The music that you hear playing at the summer barbeque. The music that makes you get up and dance, brings back childhood memories and gets you feeling real, […]

When were slaves finally free in America? President Abraham Lincoln ended slavery with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, however, slaves in Texas had no knowledge of their freedom until two and a half years later. Juneteenth started in Galveston, Texas, when slaves still in bondage finally received the news on June 19, […]

The North Carolina Department of Environmental and Natural Resources has issued an air quality action day for the Triangle. The alert is in effect until 9pm this evening. A CODE ORANGE air quality alert for ozone has been issued. Ground level ozone concentrations may reach or exceed unhealthy standards. If you are a member of […]

Here’s what Father’s want and don’t want for Father’s Day.