Throughout the week, residents from across the community are coming together to celebrate the seven principles of Kwanzaa: Umoja, Kujichagulia, Ujima, Ujamaa, Nia, Kuumba and Imani. The weeklong celebration kicked
God said, “Let there be peace on earth as it is in heaven,” and Ben Piggott has been doing just that for 23 years with his Peace Toys for War Toys event.
I’m sure you’ve heard of the holiday classic “Miracle on 34th Street.” This past Tuesday, Dec. 19, it was a miracle on Providence Lane in Winston-Salem.
The Chris Paul Family Foundation helped make Christmas morning a little brighter for children in the area earlier this week, when they treated 150 children to a $100 shopping spree at Toys R Us.
Since 1997, Smitty’s Notes, a website and monthly newsletter that prides itself on providing information on local events, and a community calendar, has served the people of Winston-Salem.