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The first novel in The Origin Mystery trilogy is becoming a major film. Join A.G. Riddle’s online workshop on March 22 to learn about his transition from self-publishing to mainstream success. Registration is free for members until March 20 at www.ws...
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By Busta Brown Triad Local First passionately champions local businesses, enhancing community strength and identity. Executive Director Penny Schneck emphasizes the importance of supporting local ventures for economic growth. Through advocacy, educ...
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Fluoridation of water is a hot topic in North Carolina, with health experts advocating its importance for dental health. Dr. Rhonda Stephens emphasizes its benefits for all, especially children. Critics often misinterpret studies, ignoring that fluor...
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Rev. Dr. Samuel Stevenson, a devoted husband and father, left a lasting legacy of love and service. His wife, Mable, recalls his thoughtful gestures, like Valentine’s roses. A trailblazer in mental health and ministry, he impacted countless lives. Dr...
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Winston-Salem City Council is set to vote on May 5 regarding affordable housing developments. Following a 2018 study revealing a housing shortage, the city initiated the Affordable Housing Program. Four LIHTC projects have been recommended, potential...
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Paul Tazewell, Academy Award winner for “Wicked,” will keynote the 2025 UNCSA commencement. As the first Black man honored for costume design, Tazewell celebrates over 30 years of artistic influence. He aims to inspire graduates...
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David Walter Edge, former director of Miller Park Community Center, was convicted of multiple sexual offenses against a child. The victim reported the assault after being left alone with Edge. He received a 27-39 year sentence, mandatory registration...
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March marks National Reading Month, and 10-year-old Kamani Brodie inspires readers with her debut book, "As Brave As You." This touching story follows Mia, a girl overcoming fears with help from her friend Lily, ultimately discovering true bravery. K...
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Over 1.4 million North Carolinians relying on SNAP face hunger risks if Congressional Republicans implement a $230 billion cut over ten years. Proposed state funding requirements threaten essential services, straining the budget. SNAP ensures food se...
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Wake Forest volleyball coach Jeff Hulsmeyer has welcomed Sherisa Livingston as an assistant coach. With a decade of experience, she’ll enhance player development, community service, and leadership initiatives. Previously interim head coach at Charlot...
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HBCU Week NOW is excited to announce its first Student Film Festival, highlighting the talents of HBCU students. Films of any genre showcasing Black culture are welcome. Ten chosen filmmakers will earn $5,000. Submit by April 12, 2025, at: https://bi...
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North Carolina faces a severe flu season, with over 1,100 hospitalizations and 300 deaths reported since fall. Schools, including Winston-Salem/Forsyth County, have shared health advice. Vaccination remains crucial, and telehealth options like MDLIVE...
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Winston Salem’s BEAR Team, established in 2023, responds to mental health emergencies. However, public awareness is low, and service quality varies. Hate Out of Winston advocates for a Community Oversight Committee to ensure accountability. City offi...
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Rev. Timothy Bates will preach at New Mother Lloyd Presbyterian Church on March 16 at 3 p.m. This historic church, founded in 1870, continues to serve the Winston-Salem community. Join us in celebrating its legacy and outreach efforts. For details, c...
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(By Elder Richard Wayne Wood) Scriptures: Exodus 29:1-9, 35-37 This lesson explores ordination and consecration, comparing Old and New Testament practices. It emphasizes serving as part of the Christian priesthood (1 Peter 2:5,9). God’s detailed ins...