Move over Atlanta! Raleigh is coming for your spot! According to Forbes, Raleigh is the #2 major metro in the country for economic success amongst African-Americans! That’s based on home ownership, entrepreneurship and median household income. Looks like we’re doing something right! The 10 cities are: 1. Atlanta 2. Raleigh 3. Washington, D.C. 4. Baltimore […]

Funeral arrangements have been finalized for ESPN anchor Stuart Scott. A public viewing will be held Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church on Glenwood Avenue. The funeral will also be held at the church on Saturday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Raleigh Memorial Park. Scott is survived by […]

Christmas may not be here until December, but you don’t have to wait until then to celebrate the holiday season. The 70th Annual Raleigh Christmas parade will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014. The parade is presented by the Greater Raleigh Merchants Association and starts at 9:40 A.M. The parade route begins at Hillsborough and […]

Festival in Motion invites area families to a fun day of discovery along the Walnut Creek Greenway. This free family event for all ages will take place rain or shine Saturday, Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All of Raleigh is invited to get outdoors and get moving as they explore Walnut Creek’s […]

The start of the 2014 Summer in the Park has started! The concert series will continue through September at Pullen Amusements, Fletcher Park and John Chavis Memorial Park. There is no admission fee for the shows, but please bring a lawn chair or blanket for your seating.   August 3 Fletcher Park SWAG (Rock, blues, […]

New Edition was at the Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh last night, and we practically sat on the stage to get photos to share with you. Sadly, Bobby Brown left the tour recently because of health issues. What did you think? Was the show great without Bobby, or did you really miss seeing him singing […]

Remember, cameras are EVERYWHERE. Apparently, a couple visiting (and stealing from) the North Carolina Museum Of Natural Sciences in Raleigh on Monday forgot about this. The male was captured climbing into an exhibit and stealing a baby dinosaur replica. The couple put the $10,000 replica into the woman’s large, multi-colored purse. The theft is a […]

New Edition will be performing tomorrow night at the Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh. To make sure you fit in with the die-hard New Edition fans, we suggest that you review the following video for all of the choreography elements. If you’ve never been to a New Edition concert, you should be prepared. The fans […]

Attention Ice Cream Lovers!! Denali Moose Tracks is on its way to Raleigh to scoop out FREE PET Dairy ice cream for today! And for each scoop of Moose Tracks you enjoy, $1 will go to The Salvation Army of Wake County. Denali Flavors, developers of the legendarily delicious Moose Tracks ice cream, has teamed up with the good […]

Are you 50 and over and love playing basketball? Join us for competitive men’s 3 on 3 basketball league for ages 50 and over. The league will follow the Senior Games playing rules. Teams may be divided by age in to two divisions – ages 50+ and 60+ if there are enough teams. Registration for […]

The start of the 2014 Summer in the Park has started! The concert series will continue through September at Pullen Amusements, Fletcher Park and John Chavis Memorial Park. There is no admission fee for the shows, but please bring a lawn chair or blanket for your seating. All events begin at 6pm. July 27 Pullen […]

The start of the 2014 Summer in the Park has started! The concert series will continue through September at Pullen Amusements, Fletcher Park and John Chavis Memorial Park. There is no admission fee for the shows, but please bring a lawn chair or blanket for your seating. July 4, 6pm Chavis Park Tish Martin & […]