Program helps turn lives around, one cut at a time
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The residents of Crystal Towers have called on the City of Winston-Salem to use funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to make repairs to the 11-story public housing development located on West Sixth Street.
Last week Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neil announced the launch of DRIVE (Driver Restoration Initiative and Vocational Extension), a new program designed to help residents get their license back.
Marva Reid treats local children to a day at the water park
Alvin and Gwendolyn Robinson recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. Their marriage has had its highs and lows, but as they put it, as long as they put God first, the highs have and will always outweigh the lows.
The Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) program has announced program changes to accept referrals of tenants from landlords and increase financial awards to North Carolina households that apply for pandemic-related rent and utility assistance.
A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Winston-Salem by a local promoter for their decision to cancel a concert that was scheduled to be held at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds later this month. Representatives from Starr Entertainment say the cancellation cost them nearly a quarter million dollars.
For a school-aged child, the summer months are a great time to acquire a new skill or hobby. Several young boys and girls at the W.R. Anderson Community Center’s summer camp have taken advantage of the drumming program directed by volunteer Abdul Muhammad.
United Way, Habitat partner to offer appreticeships to Place Matters community
The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (ZSR) is accepting applications for its State-Level Systemic Change Strategy fall 2021 grant cycle until 12 noon on July 22.
