Last week, interim superintendent Dr. Kenneth Simington asked the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners for an additional $40.2 million to fund capital project needs and increase teacher and staff pay across the district.
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WSSU honors 1949 grad during commencement ceremony
The construction site at the Innovation Quarter’s Bailey Power Plant got a little more pizzazz last week when local artists unveiled their masterpieces on the construction fences located on the corner of Fourth and Patterson streets on Tuesday, May 7.
The banquet hall at the Enterprise Center was filled with anticipation last week as hundreds waited to hear who would be recognized as Mother of the Year.
Last week the Young Adult Committee (YAC) of the Winston-Salem NAACP invited Councilman James Taylor to participate in a town hall meeting to discuss some of the concerns from people throughout the community.
Last week more than 1,000 people from all walks of life with invested interest in the City of Arts and Innovation came together to celebrate the past, present, and future of the Winston-Salem Foundation.
Prior to the board meeting last Tuesday, Hate Out of Winston, a local advocacy group, held a press conference to let the public and media know about their effort.
The gymnasium at Ashley Academy for Cultural and Global Studies was filled with excitement last Friday evening as hundreds of parents, students, teachers, and faculty members came together for the 5th Annual Global Celebration.
The plan to open a facility for recovering addicts in East Winston came to a screeching halt earlier this week when the City Council voted 7-1 to deny the rezoning of The Commons of Forsyth County and more than 16 acres of land along Old Greensboro Road.
Discussions on redeveloping the four-acre property into a 60-unit apartment building have been going on for a few years.
