Freedom Schools begin culturally relevant summer programming in Winston-Salem
At the Kimberley Park Freedom School, there are no desks.
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Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools begins free summer meal program
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school district is kicking off its free summer meal program this week.
Lifeguards are scarce, and it might be affecting your local pool
The shortage — affecting about a third of U.S. public pools — has led some to reduce hours or close altogether. The pandemic and earlier rhetoric about work visas for foreigners led to the problem.
Nearly 2 In 3 Americans Are Dealing With Dangerous Heat Waves
The National Weather Service predicts areas on the East Coast could reach 100 degrees Thursday, with triple-digit temperatures in the Pacific Northwest, too. Relief isn't expected until the weekend.
Coronavirus May Mean Lights Out For Summer Camps This Year
Summer camps are mulling their options for keeping kids and counselors safe amid the coronavirus crisis — or whether it's just not possible.
Maine's Seasonal Businesses Feeling Economic Effects Of The Coronavirus
Maine's economy relies heavily on summer tourism. With Memorial Day around the corner, many business owners are figuring out when and whether they'll be allowed to reopen.
While The Tourists Are Away, Alaskans Will Play
Normally Alaskans endure a crush of summer tourists and restricted access to some sites. But in this season of staycations they'll have the run of the place, and are being courted with special deals.
Can't Stand The Heat? Tell Us How You're Coping With Rising Temperatures
Have hotter days (and nights) changed your daily routines or long-term plans? Has your business had to adapt to higher temperatures?
Winston Waterworks Aquatic Park Opens Memorial Day Weekend
As high summer temperatures get closer and closer, a new place for the community to keep cool is springing up in Winston-Salem.