Karen Clark
About Karen Clark
Karen Clark, a Durham native, is a graduate of the School of Journalism at the UNC- Chapel Hill. Her desire to pursue a career in broadcast led her to a 4-year stint in commercial radio. Karen’s experience included on-air work G-105 (WDCG) and K97.5 (WQOK) in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Karen’s radio experience led her to a Promotions Manager position with Columbia Records. While working with Columbia, Karen promoted and marketed albums for national recording artists such as Mariah Carey, Will Smith, Beyonce, Wyclef Jean and many others. This promotions position was Karen’s first foray into event planning, allowing her to coordinate parties, autograph signings, performances and regional itineraries for dozens of artists. After three years with Columbia Records, Karen landed a position with West Coast based Capitol Records. Capitol Records boasts an impressive roster of artists including The Beatles, Coldplay, Corrine Bailey Rae and Snoop Dogg.
After seven years in the music industry, Karen, along with her mother, started Something Borrowed, Something Blue, a nationally-recognized wedding and event planning company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Karen’s events have been seen on the Style Network shows Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? and Married Away. She has been a featured contributor for InStyle Weddings, The Knot and various local news programs and publications
Karen is currently the Midday On-Air Personality at Foxy 107.1/104.3 (WFXC/WFXK.) She enjoys cooking, working out, playing with her young son and volunteering in the community.
The Johnston County Board of Elections will host a series of Voter Photo ID events this summer to help registered voters obtain a free voter photo ID card ahead of future elections. Board of Elections staff will be on-site to issue voter photo IDs, which are available at no cost to registered Johnston County voters. […]
Wake County opens cooling stations as heat wave hits; tips to stay safe in extreme heat.
The Town of Knightdale is seeking applicants for the Public Art Advisory Board. This board plays an important role in advising the Town Council on public art projects that bring people together, tell our community’s story, and create vibrant shared spaces. As a member, you will: Whether you’re an artist, arts supporter, or simply someone […]
Join us for the Capital City Juneteenth Celebration! The community is invited to an afternoon of reflection and festivity in honor of Juneteenth (June 19th) – the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy entertainment, kids activities, vendors and food […]
Downtown Raleigh is rallying behind the Carolina Hurricanes as they compete for the Stanley Cup. Join Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the City of Raleigh at Moore Square for Official Carolina Hurricanes Watch Parties. Fans can enjoy the game on the big screen while gathering with fellow Canes supporters in the heart of downtown. Official Watch […]
There has been an arrest in connection with the 12 suspicious packages mailed to high profile political figures in the past two days including the Obamas and the Clintons. The suspect is 56-year-old Cesar Sayoc from Aventura, Florida. The man is a registered Republican with a criminal history. https://twitter.com/shannonrwatts/status/1055858666761445376 https://twitter.com/balleralert/status/1055860785006682117 https://twitter.com/pacelattin/status/1055859493274152961 Read More: Suspicious Bomb Packages Addressed To […]
Women’s Empowerment Expo 2015 Event Schedule **Schedule Is Subject To Change** 10:30am Doors Open 10:55am Welcome 11:00am “The Teachers Forum” – That was Then, This is NOW! 11:35am National Recording Artist – Tasha Page-Lockhart 11:55am National Recording Artist – Isaac Carree 12:30pm National Recording Artist – Israel Houghton 1:00pm Keynote Address […]
Tickets are on sale for Women’s Empowerment 2015. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, April 18th at the PNC Arena in Raleigh. It’s one big day filled with inspiration, empowerment and a stellar lineup of live performances. This year’s keynote speaker is charismatic leader, visionary, provocative thinker and entrepreneur Bishop T.D. Jakes. Tickets are […]
Peace Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 40th church anniversary with a special concert on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at 4 p.m. The free concert will be held at Peace, 2608 Apex Highway (NC Hwy 55) in Durham. The celebration in song will feature all of the church’s renowned choirs: The Voices of Peace, Spirit […]