CBC Personalities and More Make 2012 Metro Bravo List

Metro Magazine announced the winners of the 2012 Metro Bravo Awards in their July issue, and several CBC personalities and entities won top honors.   This year marked the 13th appearance of the awards.  And the CBC winners are: REGIONAL TV PERSONALITY Standing Ovation David Crabtree, WRAL-TV5 MetroBravo Kelcey Carlson, WRAL-TV5 Honorable Mention Bill Leslie, […]

American Tobacco in the News

Recently American Tobacco has gotten national press.  US News & World Report featured the campus for its role in revitalizing downtown Durham.   Meg Handley wrote about several redevelopment projects across the nation, leading off with Capitol Broadcasting’s major overhaul of the downtown Durham warehouses. “Redevelopment Projects Give Historical Icons a Second Life” ran in […]

LoMo Market a Hit at American Tobacco

The LoMo Market brings fresh produce to American Tobacco. View the Slideshow of the LoMo Truck This family arrives on their bicycles to shop. The LoMo Market is a farmer’s market on wheels. The inaugural visit of the LoMo Market to American Tobacco meant fresh produce and baked goods delivered right to the workplace. LoMo […]

LoMo Market Coming to American Tobacco Starting July 12th

Bringing farm fresh food and produce to farm luvin’ folks like you! American Tobacco welcomes LoMo Market to the American Tobacco Neighborhood.  Starting Thursday, July 12, 2012, the LoMo Market will stop at American Tobacco. The truck will be located at the DPAC end of Broadway and Vivian Street every Thursday from 3-5pm. The LoMo […]

Movies Return to the Lawn at American Tobacco

The American Tobacco lawn will become a cinema for again this summer with another FREE event this Friday. On the Lawn Presented by University Ford & Kia and Bull City Bucks features the second Movie on the Lawn of 2012 with “Andrew Bird: Fever Year” on Friday, July 6th. Filmed during the culminating months of […]

Jazz on the Lawn Concert Celebrates 4th of July at American Tobacco

Jazz on the Lawn Concert Celebrates 4th of July at American Tobacco FREE Lawn Events Continue at American Tobacco Come celebrate the 4th with American Tobacco with a FREE summer concert. John Brown and the Groove Shop Band are the second of two Jazz on the Lawn concerts this summer and headline on Independence Day […]

Lizzy Ross Headlines Last Music on the Lawn Concert of June

Lizzy Ross Headlines Last Music on the Lawn Concert of June FREE Lawn Events Continue at American Tobacco ***CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER*** RESCHEDULED for August 30th American Tobacco’s FREE summer concert series closes out the first month of summer this Friday, June 22nd, with The Lizzy Ross Band. Ross is one of North Carolina’s fastest […]

Tour de Fat Coming Back to Durham

Tour de Fat Coming Back to Durham Biking & Beer in Celebration Environmentally-Friendly Way to Travel Bicyclists and ballyhoo will descend on American Tobacco and Diamond View Park on Saturday, June 23, 2012.   The Tour de Fat is coming back to Durham! The New Belgium Tour de Fat calls itself a pedal powered FUNdrasier […]

Double the On the Lawn Fun for Father’s Day Weekend

Double the On the Lawn Fun for Father’s Day Weekend Friday Night Music and Sunday Father’s Day Pops Concert at American Tobacco Double the free music means double the fun On the Lawn at American Tobacco this Father’s Day weekend. The line-up includes a Friday night On the Lawn concert and then a Pops for […]