Fursday: Meet Miriam from APS of Durham!
Hi there! I’m a shy but friendly girl who warms up quickly to new people. One of my ears is always ready for a party! That said, I’m more of a movie-night-with-friends kind of pup; I get anxious and worried when too much is going on around me. I like getting gentle affection, sniffing, exploring,…… Continue Reading
Hometown Hero of the Week: Elizabeth Cloninger, March 19th, 2025
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Elizabeth Cloninger from a paramedic from Troy. Elizabeth has been in EMS for many years, she comes to work and is always happy. She has been through many tragic events in just the last 2 years, especially with the loss of her husband who was a police…… Continue Reading
Special Olympics of NC Plane Pull
Mad Dawg and his “Pound” are pulling a plane on Saturday, April 12th, to raise money for Special Olympics of NC, and they NEED YOUR HELP! His team needs to raise a minimum of $1,000 ,but last year with the help of amazing listeners like you, they raised more than $8,000 to help the total…… Continue Reading
Gettin’ Piggy With It on May 18th
Hey friends, Amanda here! Our team at 94.7 QDR has recently partnered with the Frankie Lemmon School and Developmental Day Center to help them raise money for their day-to-day operations. This school means a lot to me, because it is where my little boy Jackson will be going to school in the fall to help…… Continue Reading
Fursday: Meet Ricky from Saving Grace!
Oh Ricky, you’re so fine, you’re so fine you blow my mind, Hey Ricky!! Once you meet this guy, you’re mind will be blown for sure! This retriever perhaps Boxer mix weighs about 48 lbs full grown. Ricky is a wiggly, happy young adult retriever mix ready to find his forever. He does great on…… Continue Reading
Hometown Hero of the Week: Brook Hinson, March 12th, 2025
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Brook Hinson, EMT for Johnston County Emergency Services. Brooke goes over and beyond for her patients and coworkers. Her level of compassion and professionalism for a 20-year-old, she surpasses anyone I have ever seen. She is never too busy to listen and talk with her patients. She says…… Continue Reading
Gold Star Teacher of the Month: March 2025 – Kristen Lundberg
Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the Month for March is Kristen Lundberg, theatre teacher at Fuquay Varina Middle School. Kristen was nominated by Barbara Svalina, who says, “We all know our teachers are wonderful, but when a teacher really sees what is in your child before you do and find their niche. Ms. Lundberg…… Continue Reading
Fursday: Meet Heidi from APS of Durham!
Helloooooooo! I’m an excited, friendly and active girl with lots of fun energy! I like gentle/light massage petting on my neck and shoulders, play time with a toy or ball, and of course treats!!! I’ll need some basic training, calming exercises and four on the floor. If you are looking for an active pup to keep you…… Continue Reading
Hometown Hero of the Week: Jamie Spain, March 5th, 2025
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Jamie Spain, registered nurse from Spring Hope. Jamie was nominated by her daughter who says, “My mom has been a registered nurse for nearly 30 years with Boice Willis Clinic. She currently works full time as a float nurse covering various office locations while also working part…… Continue Reading
Fursday: Meet Miley from Saving Grace!
Our friend Miley is truly the “best of both worlds” (did you hear Hannah Montana sing the end of that sentence?)! Miley is a stunning, adult lab mix who weighs 33 pounds. She is the perfect size tosnuggle up in your lap or keep pace with you on a hike! Miley has a shiny chestnut…… Continue Reading