School Board Member Questions Safety of Voting in Some Schools
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school officials are looking at the possibility of making changes to the way people vote in precincts located in loca
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Creating A New Vision of Winston-Salem
Some Winston-Salem residents are taking back their youth from crime and violence.
High-tech Workers Are Target of Triad's Talent War
In practices reminiscent of the late-'90's dot-com bubble, high-tech workers are being poached by competing employers.
Old Salem Receives $1.25 Million Toward Capital Campaign
The town of Salem was founded in 1766 by the Moravians, a Protestant group of people that began in what is now known as the Czech Republic.
Winston-Salem Gets a New (Mobile!) Art Supply Store
Artists work with their hands, but they also depend on and work with a variety of tools of the trade as well.
American Idol Hopefuls Compete for a "Golden Ticket" in Winston-Salem
The American Idol Audition Tour Bus rolled into the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds in Winston-Salem Monday.
The Little Free Library Movement Comes to Winston-Salem
At the end of last month, Winston-Salem resident Sarah Maxey asked for $175 through Kickstarter, a digital funding platform for creative projects, in order to start a Little Free Library. These libraries are freestanding structures placed, well, anywhere: a local Y, a park, greenway, neighborhood, coffee shop,
and stocked with special books that are free to the public. The hope is that those who take, will eventually return either the same book, or another meaningful one.
Sen. Hagan Introduces Bill to Address Job Skills Gap
A bipartisan bill working its way through Congress aims to combat the job-skills gap.
Smitty's Notes Guides You to What's Great in Winston-Salem
Smitty's Notes does more to spread the word about goings on in the Triad and to bring people together than just about any other single source in our community. Today, 16 years after its inception, Smitty's Notes eNewsletter is just as vital as ever, and it's now on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. The man behind Smitty's Notes is Jeffrey Smith.
Is Winston-Salem a Compassionate City?
A group of non-profit organizations and some 200 individuals are urging the city of Winston-Salem to become a compassionate city ...