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Category Archives: Featured

Fursday:  Meet Marcus!

Fursday: Meet Marcus!

Hi… I’m Marcus! I would love to romp and frolic with you and have great fun! Want to hang out? I’m a sweet three-year-old guy who loves playtime and affection. But before I get to romp and frolic, I really need someone who can take on my medical care and help me get the heartworm…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Samantha Poe, August 17, 2022

Hometown Hero of the Week: Samantha Poe, August 17, 2022

Our QDR Hometown Hero of this week is Samantha Poe, Registered Nurse in Apex. Samantha was nominated by her husband Michael who says, “My wife Samantha deserves to be recognized because like other heroes that serve this community, she puts herself first and is always wanting to go above and beyond to help someone in…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Gunner from APS of Durham

Fursday: Gunner from APS of Durham

Meet our Fursday Pet of the Week, Gunner, from The Animal Protection Society of Durham! “WOOF! Want a wiggly boy who doesn’t take himself too seriously? I’m your guy! I’m a young one year old pup, at a slim 50 pounds. I’m a compact bundle of muscle and love! I enjoy playing with new friends—can…… Continue Reading

Help Clear the Lists of Our Gold Star Teachers!

Help Clear the Lists of Our Gold Star Teachers!

Mike and Amanda want to Q IT FORWARD and help CLEAR THE LISTS for local teachers. Simply complete the form below to submit your list for the chance to have some or all your supply list cleared by your Q Morning Crew, as well as by loyal QDR listeners!* Click here to view all school…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Terry McCabe, August 10, 2022

Hometown Hero of the Week: Terry McCabe, August 10, 2022

Our QDR Hometown Hero of this week is Terry McCabe, a firefighter at the Raleigh Fire Department. Terry’s nominator says, “Terry McCabe is a senior firefighter who has been serving the Raleigh Fire Department for 25 years. His dedication to the citizens of Raleigh and his mentorship of his fellow firefighters have been exemplary. His…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Pollyanna from Second Chance Pet Adoptions!

Fursday: Pollyanna from Second Chance Pet Adoptions!

Our Fursday Pet of the Week is Pollyanna from Second Chance Pet Adoptions! 2-year-old Boxer mix Pollyanna is full of life and excitement! She loves to run around and play, especially with her doggie friends. She’s not a fan of cats, but loves to be with humans and get all the attention you have to…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: In Honor of Sgt. Matthew Fishman

Hometown Hero of the Week: In Honor of Sgt. Matthew Fishman

This week’s QDR Hometown Hero is Sgt. Matthew Fishman, who passed away on Tuesday from injuries sustained in the line of duty. He and other deputies were serving an involuntary commitment order on Monday. All 3 sustained injuries from gunshots. The other two deputies are expected to make a full recovery. Sgt. Fishman was employed…… Continue Reading

Help Design the QDR Playlist

Help Design the QDR Playlist

One of the main reasons you listen to QDR is for the music, and we want to be sure we’re playing what you want to hear as often or as little as you want to hear it. You can help design the QDR playlist to give you the BEST listening experience, and you could win a…… Continue Reading

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: August 2022 – Mrs. Elizabeth Hearn

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: August 2022 – Mrs. Elizabeth Hearn

Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the Month of August is Elizabeth Hearn, a math teacher at Corinth Holders High School in Wendell.  Her husband Jon nominated her and tells us, “I am a career army officer, and many times I am referred to as a hero and thanked for my service. The real hero…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Perdita from Wake County Animal Center!

Fursday: Perdita from Wake County Animal Center!

Our Fursday Pet of the Week is Perdita from Wake County Animal Center! A little girl with a big personality! Perdita is just as cute as she wants to be with her big stand-up ears and tiny little body. Her fur is so soft and she loves her ears and face scratched. She is full…… Continue Reading

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