A radio program and podcast from WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 celebrating those who enact positive changes in the Raleigh community.
Latest episodes
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28 min
Building Connections: Best Buddies at NC State
View the episode transcript. In this episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with Akshay Balasubramanian, the vice president of the Best Buddies chapter at NC State, to discuss t…
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27 min
Zero Waste Wolfpack: Waste Management and Sustainability at NC State
View the episode transcript. Join Sophs this episode as she sits down with Meredith Smith, the program manager of the Zero Waste Wolfpack program, a program that helps reduce the w…
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16 min
Blossom Together: Local Actions, Global Impact
In today's episode, Sophs sits down with Kathleen Krummenacker, a member of Blossom Together. This student-led humanitarian organization at NC State supports living standards in de…
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36 min
Artspace: Raleigh's Hub for Creativity
View the episode transcript. In this weeks episode, Sophs sits down with Carly Jones, President and CEO of Artspace, a place for creativity and connection in Raleigh! Tune in a we…
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25 min
A Moment of Magic Foundation: Creating Moments that Matter
View the episode transcript. Join Sophs as we talk to Maddie Stanton-Johnson, Operations Manager of A Moment of Magic Foundation, to uncover the real magic behind the mission and h…
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30 min
The Great Raleigh Cleanup: Fostering Community and Sustainable Thinking
View the episode transcript. IN todays episode of Oak City Move, Sophs talks with Preston Ross III, founder of The Great Raleigh Cleanup, a non-profit dedicated to helping create a…
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37 min
OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival 2026: Where Creativity Comes to Life
In todays episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with Sandhya Anantharaman, a part of the programming committee for OUTSOUTH queer film festival, happening this August 13-16th a…
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34 min
Mend Mother: Creating Sustainability through Education, Repair, and Recirculation
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18 min
MAKRS Society: Supporting Communities and Local Businesses
In todays episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with the founder and CEO of the MAKRS Society, Max Rivera. We discuss how MAKRS Society dedicates itself to supporting local mak…
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11 min
Hail Zulueta on how the ACA Coverage Drop is Effecting NC Communities
In the wake of Affordable Care Act subsidies expiring this year, Autumn welcomes data journalist Hail Zulueta to discuss how 2026's increase in health insurance premium costs cause…
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18 min
Autumn Smith on the Hope in Action campaign and Mental Health Awareness Month
In today's episode of Oak City Move, Autumn sits down with Jennifer Gibson, the Executive Director of the Foundation of Hope, to discuss Mental Health Awareness Month and the Hope…
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37 min
Sara Abernethy: Creating Community, Building Businesses
This week on Oak City Move, we sit down with Raleigh native and Sara Abernethy, founder of Why Hill Kitchen & Brewing, host of the podcast Her Seat at the Table, and entrepreneur.…
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44 min
Rafael A. Osuba on the 4th annual International Children's Day Festival! Ft. Autumn Smith- Real Ticket, Real F…
In this episode, we sit down with Rafael A. Osuba, a Puerto Rican cuotural producer, visual aritst, story teller, author, editor, mentor, and founder of the El Quixote Festival. We…
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19 min
Wake on Stage! - A Showcase of Talent in Wake County
In this episode, I interview Jenn McEwen, the director of Wake on Stage. We discuss how the program brings together talented students and community groups from across Wake County t…
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28 min
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival: The Coziest Film Festival in the Triangle
In today’s episode, Sophs sits down with Emily Foster, the Co-Director of the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival taking place in Durham April 16th–19th. We talk about the great n…
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33 min
Trees for the Triangle: The Importance of Urban Forestry
In this episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with Dave Klemp, executive director of the environmental non-profit, Trees for the Triangle. Trees for the Triangle is a "pay what…
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21 min
European Union Head of Public Diplomacy and Press to the United States: Adriana Brassart
Breyton Hill interviews Adriana Brassart, Head of Public Diplomacy and Press at the Delegation of the European Union [European Union] to the United States. Adriana explains what he…
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38 min
An exploration of Engineering and Astronomy with Breyton Hill
Breyton Hill interviews Dr. Laura Bottomley, an engineering professor at NC State, about her career journey, motivation, and common misconceptions about engineering. Dr. Bottomley…
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10 min
The Symposium on Afrofuturism and Afro Diasporic Scholarship: A talk with Destinee Wormack and CJ Jones
In this episode Sophs sits down with Destinee Wormack and CJ Jones, students of NC State who will be showcasing their research project at the Symposium on Afrofuturism and Diaspori…
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25 min
Step Up Ministries: Serving and Stabilizing our Community
In this episode Sophs speaks to Laura Martin, the chief outreach officer, for Step Up Ministries, an organization that helps individuals and families find housing, work, and overal…