Anita “Boss Lady” Dean-Arnette, the voice of The Light Christian radio station, has a saying: “Love isn’t love until you give it away,” and last week she bestowed that love upon more than 100 families during her 21st annual Toy Drive.
Brittany Ward, founder of HOOPS4L.Y.F.E. (H4L), makes it a point to share the holiday spirit with those less fortunate. Every year she holds an event that includes a toy giveaway for kids. This year she held a Meet Santa event at the Carver School Road Library on Friday, Dec. 17.
Last week the LoveUMoore Foundation, a local nonprofit started to honor the life and legacy of Paulette Lewis Moore, donated 70 Wellness Warrior Kits to patients at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Plaza in Clemmons.
After serving as chair of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education for the past three years, Malishai Woodbury has announced that she will not seek re-election in 2022. Woodbury is the first African American to serve as board chair.
Sports can play a pivotal role in a child’s life. For the athletes on Cook Elementary School’s running team, it is setting the foundation for better things to come.
If you know me, then you know I’m a huge Duke basketball fan and I’m willing to argue with anyone, anywhere, about who’s the best in college basketball. Some of my most enjoyable debates occurred at the light near the corner of University Pkwy. and Deacon Blvd., with Mr. Gregory Slade.
To combat the recent rise in violence, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools has approved a $1.4 million contract with Action4Equity to provide mentors for 200 students at Paisley IB Magnet School, Philo-Hill Middle School, and Parkland and Reynolds High Schools.