TechWire Awards Go To Six Individual, Six Corporate Triangle Tech, Life Science Leaders

Venessa Harrison & Rick Smith

Startups, entrepreneurs, executives, investors and several of the Triangle’s top tech and life science companies share the spotlight, taking home 12 awards at the fifth WRAL TechWire Awards. Plus, the first five members of TechWire’s Hall of Fame are honored as are several Editor’s Choice Award recipients. A capacity crowd packed Google Fiber’s new Triangle […]

“We Belong Together” WRAL – The Place to Be!

Roberta Flack & Lee Greenwood

In spring 1987, WRAL-TV pulled out all the stops with a Hollywoodesque film production for the image promo called “We Mean a Lot to Each Other.” The two minute – long promo starred the duo Roberta Flack, best known for her Grammy Award winning hit record “Killing Me Softly with His Song”, and Lee Greenwood, […]

WRAL.com Premieres Its First Original Series

Bitty & Beau's

Over the weekend, WRAL.com debuted its first original series, ‘Bitty & Beau’s: Beyond the Coffee Shop’.  This inspiring 6-part series – available to watch online only – takes viewers inside the lives of some incredibly special employees who run the business and changes lives while doing so. WATCH:  Bitty & Beau’s Beyond the Coffee Shop […]

Bark in the Park, Meet the Team Event Highlight Bulls’ Homestand

Durham Bulls

$1 Concessions, Fireworks Show Also Scheduled for Six-Game Stanza The Durham Bulls return to the DBAP on Tuesday, April 25, when they kick off a six-game homestand against the Syracuse Chiefs and Buffalo Bisons. The season’s first Bark in the Park, $1 Concessions, fireworks and a pregame Meet the Team event highlight the event schedule. […]

Pinwheel Gardens Return to CBC for Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month

Pinwheel Garden at CBC

Both Capitol Broadcasting and American Tobacco campuses have once again planted a Pinwheel Garden for Prevent Child Abuse NC.  Tenants at ATC came out to plant on Sunday, April 9, 2017, and CBC employees and Prevent Child Abuse NC volunteers planted a garden along Western Blvd on Thursday, April 20. Prevent Child Abuse America first […]

American Tobacco Helps Raise Awareness About Dangers of Distracted Driving

Distracted Driving Simulator

It Can Wait – Distracted Driving is NEVER OK In partnership with the Durham Chamber of Commerce, American Tobacco played host to AT&T’s It Can Wait – Texting & Driving Simulator. American Tenants were invited to text drive the exhibit and take the no texting and driving pledge.  NC State Senators Mike Woodard and Floyd […]

American Tobacco Hosts “Opening Day” Picnic for Tenants

On Monday April 10, 2017, the American Tobacco Campus provided an “out of the park” experience for their tenants. ATC wanted to give them the experience of opening day at the Durham Bulls with a little action, food and fun. ATC partnered with Thrills from the Grill and Party Reflections to create a great atmosphere […]

Durham Bulls Set Early-Season Attendance Record

Durham Bulls Attendance Record

DBAP Welcomes 52,211 Paid Fans Over Season’s First Seven Games The Durham Bulls opened their 2017 home schedule with a record-breaking seven-game homestand, welcoming a paid attendance of 52,211 to Durham Bulls Athletic Park from April 10 through April 16. That number exceeded the organization’s previous best seven-game start to a season, which was a […]

Rocky Mount Mills Featured in Urban Land Article

Rocky Mount Mills continues to grow, most recently opening the Ramblers Bottle Shop and this winter opening the space for Nash Community College’s 360 Degree Brewer Program.  The Urban Land Institute recently published an article about the power of craft breweries for community development.  Bull Durham Beer Co Executive Brewmaster Sebastian Wolfrum spoke to writer […]

CBC Solar Farm Marks Fifth Anniversary

CBC Solar Farm

Five years ago Capitol Broadcasting built a solar “farm” at the company’s tower antenna site in Garner.  Half a decade later the site is still producing energy and has expanded. The panels soak up the sun, working in the background.  ATC Real Estate Development Director Mark Stanford talked to Capcom about the CBC Solar Farm […]