Fursday: Meet Jerry from APS of Durham!
We are so excited to feature JERRY, a silly and joyous guy. Jerry has tons of energy and loves to gather any toys he can find. He can’t wait to find a home that will be a cozy retreat with people who will run and play with him til his heart’s content. Photo Credit: Assorted Poppies…… Continue Reading
Hometown Hero of the Week: Ty Williams, August 24, 2022
Our QDR Hometown Hero of this week is Ty Williams, a Volunteer Firefighter and Mechanic. Ty was nominated by his sister Jenice who says, “My little brother Ty was diagnosed with synovial sarcoma at the age of 12 and had his right leg amputated. That didn’t stop him from becoming a junior volunteer firefighter in…… Continue Reading
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
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
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
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
CELEBRATING MIKE WHELESS’ 30 YEARS ON QDR!
He’s not dirty… but sometimes he’s a little flirty. One thing is for sure… HE’S DEFINITELY 30! Cheers to 30 years with Mike Wheless on 94.7 QDR and ONLY QDR! Keith Urban sent us this amazing message to Mike Wheless for his 30 years on QDR:… Continue Reading
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
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
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