Check out the local events happening near Raleigh. Click on the event titles below to see more information about each event.
96.1 BBB “Wrapping Hopes & Dreams”
This holiday season, 96.1 BBB and the Methodist Home for Children are once again Wrapping Hopes & Dreams, making sure every kid in our community has a gift to unwrap and a reason to smile on Christmas morning. Join us Saturday, December 6th, from 10 a.m. to Noon at Streets at Southpoint in Durham. We’ll…
Wet Nose Wednesday: Meet Ivy and Frankie!
🚨 ALL DONATIONS MATCHED—Your gift will be matched dollar for dollar (up to $150,000) so it has 2x the impact. Head to the site to donate now to make sure your donation is doubled 🚨 Hi there! I’m Ivy, a gentle soul looking for a peaceful forever home where I can slowly bloom like my…
This NC plant eats bugs for breakfast — and looks beautiful doing it
Most of us have seen or have some knowledge of the most iconic plant in the world: It’s the “Venus Flytrap”, which is native to a small area of southeastern North Carolina. One of its cousins, also a native to the “Tar Heel State”, is the venerable “Pitcher Plant”. It is also carnivorous and has an equally insatiable appetite for insects. This is another plant I don’t have in my landscape. I do need one after seeing the crop of the Purple Pitcher Plant at the North Carolina Botanical Gardens in Chapel Hill.
Wet Nose Wednesday: Meet Lisa and Forrest!
🚨 ALL DONATIONS MATCHED—Your gift will be matched dollar for dollar (up to $150,000) so it has 2x the impact. Head to the site to donate now to make sure your donation is doubled 🚨 Hey there, pop culture fans! I’m Lisa, the ultimate feline starlet who’s ready to make my grand debut in your…