QDR Hometown Hero of the Week: September 22, 2021
Our Hometown Hero of the Week is Ken Cotten, Deputy Fire Chief for Sanford Fire Department! Ken was nominated by his wife, Wendy, who says, “Ken has always had a passion for fighting fire. He joined the volunteer fire dept at the age of 16. He always wanted to be a professional fire fighter. He…… Continue Reading
Amanda is going OVER THE EDGE for Special Olympics
Support Special Olympics North Carolina as I go Over The Edge, rappelling 30 stories off the Wells Fargo Capitol Center in downtown Raleigh! Help me take my fundraising to new heights in this experience of a lifetime as I raise awareness for nearly 40,000 North Carolina athletes across the state. CLICK HERE TO DONATE Why? You…… Continue Reading
QDR Hometown Hero: September 15, 2021
Our QDR Hometown Hero for this week is firefighter, Ryan Landrum of Garner!… Continue Reading
Gold Star Teacher September 2021 – Ms. Abby Smith!
Congrats to Ms. Abby Smith of Alston Ridge Elementary, our Gold Star Teacher of the Month for September! … Continue Reading
QDR Hometown Hero of the Week
As we reflect upon the 20th anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11, we here at 94.7 QDR and our friends at Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, want to dedicate this week’s Hometown Hero spotlight to ALL of our first responders. We honor those we lost 20 years ago and the days since, but we also…… Continue Reading
19th QDR Howl-O-Ween Harvest Ball
We’re so excited to bring back our Howl-O-Ween Harvest Ball for the 19th year with some homegrown Carolina Country featuring Raleigh’s own Priscilla Block and Kameron Marlowe from Kannapolis, NC. We’ve also imported some Kentucky Country with Dillon Carmichael. The show will take place Saturday October, 30th at the Lincoln Theatre. Tickets on sale through…… Continue Reading
94-7 QDR remembers 9/11
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the events of 9/11 – a day that forever changed our country. Lest we forget those we lost on that day and since, fighting to protect our land…the land of the free. Memorial events around the Triangle. *Keep checking back for updates “Art of Remembrance” at NC State…… Continue Reading
Fursday: Meet Coconut!
Hi! I’m named Coconut because I’m a barrel of laughs and I’m really fun!… Continue Reading