- 3 months ago
The Winston-Salem Neighborhood Services Department is unveiling an engaging Open House series this May, aimed at deepening community awareness of its offerings. Assistant Director Samuel Hunter invites locals to explore resources including home repai...
- 3 months ago
This upcoming weekend, from May 2 to May 4, Theater Alliance will showcase Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at their downtown venue on West Sixth Street. This vibrant adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic, reimagined by Richard R. George, introduces au...
- 3 months ago
On April 28, the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board convened to discuss the interim superintendent selection. Superintendent Tricia McManus, who announced her retirement during the April 22 meeting, aims to devote time to family, including he...
- 3 months ago
May is recognized as Skin Cancer Awareness Month, with the American Academy of Dermatology underscoring the disorder's alarming incidence in the United States. Each day, around 9,500 individuals are diagnosed with melanoma, a particularly aggressive...
- 3 months ago
From May 1, Authoring Action and The Dwelling will showcase a Retrospective reflecting two years of artistic collaboration. Experience an evocative blend of monologues, poetry, and songs. The Dwelling, located at 502 N. Broad St., is an ecumenical ch...
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In 2023, North Carolina took a significant step by broadening Medicaid, now the 40th state to do so, thus extending coverage to individuals aged 19 to 64. Presently, close to 650,000 residents are enrolled, yet numerous eligible individuals in Forsyt...
- 3 months ago
The Trump administration's bid to dismantle the Department of Education has taken a new turn. Officials revealed it will now oversee the recovery of overdue student loan debt, affecting 5.3 million borrowers and totaling nearly $1.6 trillion in taxpa...
- 3 months ago
Sonmonyiaca McKoy, affectionately known as “Sunni,” discovered her passion for singing at just four, encouraged by her grandmother. Rising to prominence as Sapphire in “The Bridegroom,” her journey has been transformative. Despite challenges—and doub...
- 3 months ago
A tragic shooting at Elizabeth City State University resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. Occurring early Sunday after the concluding Yard Fest, the incident involved six victims, including three ECSU students. The university promptly init...
- 3 months ago
The Winston-Salem Fair Housing Summit spotlighted cutting-edge strategies and legislative efforts aimed at expanding fair, affordable homeownership. Community leaders, advocates, and policymakers gathered to discuss equity-driven housing solutions, s...
- 3 months ago
At the Winston-Salem/Forsyth Schools Board meeting, Superintendent Tricia McManus announced her retirement, highlighting a five-year tenure marked by significant accomplishments. The board also greenlit construction for Ashley Elementary after commun...
- 3 months ago
On Monday, April 21, students from Mt. Tabor High School engaged in a unique “Lunch and Discuss” event organized by the Winston-Salem Police Department’s Community Engagement Team. Army recruiters Hollis and Strum candidly shared their personal exper...
- 3 months ago
Amid the ongoing political upheaval, the SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act) is advancing through Congress, potentially unnoticed. This legislation mandates U.S. citizenship verification via birth certificates or passports for voter r...
- 4 months ago
This evening, April 28, the WS/FCS Board of Education convenes for a special session to strategize hiring an interim superintendent following Tricia McManus' retirement. The gathering begins at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, April 29, a Strategic Plan Town Hall un...
- 4 months ago
Over the weekend, The Chronicle spotlighted four Winston-Salem local politicians balancing public service and parenthood. Insightful dialogues with City Council Members Scott Andree-Bowen and Regina Ford Hall, Judge Carrie Vickery, and Mayor Allen Jo...