At 67, Hazel Griffin became a first-time homeowner through Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County. Her house is the first to be built in decades in the historic Dreamland Park neighborhood in Winston-Salem, a once-thriving community that declined after urban renewal.
The Light Radio Station (1340AM, 103.5 FM) will host a Mother’s Day dinner celebration. This event marks 22 years of serving moms, mothers, and mother figures in the Triad. This event will start at noon at The Enterprise Conference and Event Center located at 1922 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Don Flow knows a bit about scaling up operations, having helped expand his family business to 44 automotive dealerships spread across ten cities. He also has a passion for meeting a looming crisis for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County, that of creating thousands of units of affordable, or workforce, housing over the next decade.
The auditorium at the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools education building was near capacity on Thursday, April 7, for the performance portion of the High School Poet Laureate competition.