Durham Parks and Recreation offers a summer series that includes concerts and movies in a beautiful setting – Durham’s parks. Sit back, relax and enjoy family and friends while grooving to music or watching a movie on a big screen. Both activities are free and open to the public. Food vendors will be on site and […]
Phil Freelon, the Durham-based architect who designed the National Museum of African-American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., has died at the age of 66 from complications with ALS. He was diagnosed with the disease in 2016, the same year that the museum opened. Freelon is survived by his wife, Grammy-nominated jazz performer Nnenna Freelon. […]
Monday night a hotel in Durham, North Carolina evacuated all guests. TRENDING: Local Pool Owners Called Racist After Posting No Dreads, Weaves Or Baggy Pants Allowed Extended Stay America located on NC Highway 54 received a bomb threat. The guests were awakened and asked to evacuate by officers knocking on all doors. TRENDING: Former Panthers […]
According to ABC11, a video that shows two teens having sex inside a classroom at Durham’s Riverside High School was shared to social media. According to reports, the girl in the video was unaware that the act was being recorded. She says that she and the boy in the video got into an argument after […]
The 50th Annual Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival is happening tomorrow, May 18th. National recording artists Juvenile and Dru Hill are scheduled to perform. Who: Presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina in partnership with Durham Parks and Recreation What: 50th Annual Award Winning Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival When: Saturday, May 18 (12 noon – […]
Update: One person was killed in yesterday’s explosion. The victim was 61-year-old Kong Lee, the owner of the Kaffeinate Coffee Shop. Seventeen others were injured. According to Durham Fire Chief Robert Zoldos, “Eight to 10 people were in the coffee shop and without the incredible work of our firefighters to get them out immediately, they […]
Did you miss Hamilton when it came to the DPAC last fall? Now you have another shot!! The hit show will be returning for the 2020/2021 season! Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
The Easter Bunny is coming! Don’t miss him when he’s at a mall near you! Crabtree Valley Mall – Raleigh (March 30-April 20) Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. The Easter Bunny takes breaks Monday-Saturday from 1-1:15 p.m. and 5-5:15 p.m. Sunday: noon–6 p.m. The Easter Bunny takes a break on Sundays from 3-3:15 p.m. […]
Karen Clark sat down with Actress Taraji P. Henson, Director Robin Bissell & Producer Dominique Telson of the film “The Best Of Enemies.” The film stars Henson and Oscar winner Sam Rockwell. It’s the true story of a relationship between Civil Rights Activist Ann Atwater and C.P. Ellis, a Durham, NC Ku Klux Klan leader. […]
Exciting news for Jordan High School in Durham. Former UNC baller and former NBA player Rasheed Wallace just announced that he will be the new boys basketball coach. Wallace played for Dean Smith at UNC for two seasons before being drafted into the NBA. Jordan’s boys were 7-17 overall last season. […]
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will welcome Amara La Negra, Afro-Latina singer and cast member of VH1’s “Love and Hip-Hop: Miami.” La Negra will share her experience as an Afro-Latina entertainer and discuss the impact of reality TV on society at 7 p.m., on Wednesday, Feb. 27, in B.N. Duke Auditorium on the NCCU campus. […]
What: Do I Need to Get Certified? Who: City of Durham Equal Opportunity/Equity Assurance Department When: Thursday, February 28, 2019, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Where: City Hall Council Chambers, 101 City Hall Plaza, First Floor, Durham, N.C. 27701 Fast Facts: · Find out about the various minority, women, and small business certification programs now available. Representatives from the […]
