Tributes pour in remembering former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst
After three years waiting in limbo for approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to sell Crystal Towers, an 11-story public housing unit located on West Sixth Street, HAWS has announced that they will keep Crystal Towers and work with the City of Winston-Salem to make renovations.
Last year, Target launched their HBCU Design Challenge which was a competition where students from Historically Black Colleges & Universities submitted designs for Target’s celebration of Black History Month. One of the challenge winners was Winston-Salem’s own Trajan Baker, who is an architecture student at Hampton University and a graduate of Atkins High School.
Queen Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant to be new addition to annual Freedom Day Celebration
Read Write Spell (RWS) is a community program based out of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church that strives to ensure that every child in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WSFCS) learns to read on grade level. RWS trains tutors in the science of reading to better assist students in need in WS/FCS.
Busta’s Person of the Week: Super singer Victor Solomon continues to put God ahead of his career
Jadon Blair is a name to be on the lookout for in the next few years when it comes to Forsyth County sports. The 6’2” 154-pound freshman has turned heads as the quarterback for the Mt. Tabor JV football team and as a forward on the JV basketball team.
NFL has made no progress with Black coaches
Stained Glass Playhouse will present the romantic comedy by Neil Simon, “Plaza Suite,” on Feb. 11-12, and 18-19 at 8 p.m., and Feb. 13, and 20 at 3 p.m. Directed by Gregg Vogelsmeier, the play stars Debra Hanson, Drew Baker, Sandy Scott, Chris Swaim, Peggie Kaan Dull, Bob Montle, Annabelle Baker, and Brian Joyce.
Where can you meet new friends, get exercise, show off your talents, and have fun with the greatest folks in town? Join the 2022 Senior Games/SilverArts!
