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You’re invited to extend a Bull City welcome to the Second Annual BLACK COMMUNITIES CONFERENCE (paid event) sponsored by the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise and the Institute of African American Research. The conference anticipates bringing 600 to 800 Black scholars, activists, artists and community leaders from across the United States […]

Good Morning Foxy Family! “When the right person hugs you, it’s like medicine. I’m so grateful for those few people in my life who are good for my soul.” – Steve Maraboli “If you saw the size of the blessing coming, then you would understand the magnitude of the battle you are fighting.” – Unknown […]

  Raleigh Helping Hand Mission is launching a relief supply drive to help victims recover from hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. The director, Sylvia Wiggins said they hope to collect enough supplies to fill five five-thousand backpacks with personal hygiene products.  Right now, the organization currently had 800 backpacks, but are asking for support from churches, business’s and […]

Trying to figure out a new restaurant in the area to try out? Bon Appetit has just nominated 50 restaurants in their quest to name the Best New Restaurant of 2019. Four of the 50 nominees are right here in our backyard! M Tempura in Durham is known for their fried tempura. https://www.instagram.com/p/BpFKpdPg-re/   Sister […]

Good Morning Foxy Family! Birthday Shouts: Rappers Sheck Wes and Big Daddy Kane, Ballerina Misty Copeland “Sometimes the worst things that happen in our lives put us on the path to the best things that will ever happen to us.” – Unknown “When you feel like your drowning in life, don’t worry your Lifeguard walks […]

If you love to gooey, ooey fried Fair Foods at the North Carolina State Fair, you’re in luck this weekend. The State Fair food truck, ‘Taste of the NC State Fair’ is hitting the road and making its way around the Triangle on Saturday, September 14th and Sunday, September 15th, 2019. You can sample items […]

Do you have artistic skills? The 2019 Chavis Park Celebrates Planning Committee is pleased to announce an open call for art for the John Chavis 81st Anniversary Artival (Art & Festival) Exhibit Celebration. Artworks will be on exhibit Friday, Oct. 4 at Chavis Community Center. This year marks the 81st anniversary of the heritage, history, […]

Good Morning Foxy Family! Make it an awesome week! Birthday shouts: Actor Adam Sandler​, NBA player J.R. Smith, Actor/Rapper Yung Berg. “Sometimes the worst things that happen in our lives put us on the path to the best things that will ever happen to us.” – Unknown Must Read: SpeakHER Podcast: Season 3, Episode 1, […]

The Wake County Sheriff’s office is searching for 54-year old Carl Barkley. He’s accused of stabbing his wife,age 53 and three children ages 23,22 and 16 on Gamble Drive. Barkely fled the scene in a blue Ford F-150 with license plate PJX-7909. The victims were all rushed to WakeMed for treatment, where the 16-year-old and […]

Good Morning Foxy Fam! Birthday Shouts: Actor Larenz Tate, singer, rapper Wiz Khalifa, civil rights activist Ruby Bridges and politician Bernie Sanders. “We are afraid of not knowing what comes next, and so we make our lives predictable. Don’t be afraid of what comes next. You’ll be okay.” Read Also: #LocLife: Ava DuVernay Encourages Black […]