(pictured above: Attendees and vendors mill around the inaugural Winston-Salem/Triad Minority Business Expo.) It is said that in business, it is not what you know but who you know. Dozens of small and minority business owners surely had that in mind Aug. 16 when they took part in the inaugural Winston-Salem/Triad
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For 25th anniversary, company surprises kids with new bikes (pictured above: The kids prepare to ride their new bikes.) Eight children from The Salvation Army’s Boys and Girls International Club on New Walkertown Road received brand new bicycles (and helmets) last week – gifts from a company that is celebrating its
Protestors take stand over state education cuts (pictured above: Protesters stand silently holding signs outside the Forsyth County Government Building.) Local members of the North Carolina Association of Educators and the North Carolina PTA held a silent protest Aug. 13 in front of the Forsyth County Government Center to bring
Doctors pulling summer volunteer duty at Senior Services (pictured above: Dr. Julia Williams gives a meal to Josie Shirley.) Most Americans take some kind of vacation during the summer, including the dependable volunteers who deliver Meals-on-Wheels to senior citizens. Geriatricians from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have signed on to deliver
(pictured above: Players are preparing for an exciting season of football action.) A new Winston-Salem arena football team is looking for players who are passionate about the sport and willing to work hard. The Carolina Silverhawks will hold the first
After injunction denial, locals say registration, turnout key (pictured above: Linda Sutton speaks at a rally in July.) Local leaders are disappointed by last week’s decision to deny an injunction that would have halted controversial GOP-enacted voting measures before the November
(pictured above: Dot Johnson addresses attendees at her retirement reception on July 31.) After dedicating four decades to helping others feel comfortable in their homes, Dot Johnson will be spending more time in hers. She retired Thursday, July 31 from
More than 750 First-years arrive at WSSU (pictured above: Allison Sutton (center) gets help from her mother, Cheryl (right), grandmother, Alice.) Hundreds of anxious and excited freshmen descended on the campus of Winston-Salem State University Saturday, ready to begin their paths
(pictured above: Ronald McDonald leads kids in a health and wellness program.) A grant from Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) has expanded the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools summer feeding program. Thanks to funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the school system
(pictured above: New Friendship Pastor Lester Boyd with his wife, Sharon.) The new pastor of Friendship Baptist Church is vowing to keep it real while feeding spiritual souls. Rev. Lester Boyd,46, was selected recently to succeed Rev. Stacey Frazier, who led
