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ABC11 anchor Anthony Wilson retires after over 30 years
It was an emotional Sunday morning inside the Raleigh Eyewitness News Center.Beloved weekend anchor Anthony Wilson signed off on the weekend morning show for the final time - thanking his family, colleagues, and the ABC11 viewers.After admittedly a few tears were shed and we were off the air - we sat down with Anthony to reflect on his decision to retire after more than 50 years working in media."I decided a year ago to actually step back because I've been at this for a while," he said. "I can actually mention some dates now. I was in college in 1975,...
Durham's Creative Prodigy: Rylan Burkett's Journey
Rylan Burkett is a young African American adult born and raised in Durham, NC. A big but small city with a number of diverse and creative people. Rylan started life as a hands on kid. He loved to fix things and loved the outdoors and nature. Rylan attended Creekside Elementary, Githens Middle School and C.E. Jordan High School in Durham, NC. During his school years, he attended photography classes and also played instruments including the violin, drums and piano. After high school, Rylan worked for Hob Max, located in Northgate Mall in Durham, NC. Rylan built a race track at Hob Max for people to race Electric RC cars, which was successful. Check out the video on his youtube channel- Project Garage 36. Rylan would love to re-open the remote control race track for the community. During the time of the COVID outbreak, Northgate mall shut down and Rylan lost his job, and Hob Max and the race track closed. Rylan worked side jobs, he did painting, pressure washing, washing cars, mechanic work, etc. He started helping his dad with his company, Johnson International Contracting Services. He also helped his step mom who has a company called Planned & Proper creating planners.
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