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High jumper attracting attention
Glenn High School’s Daryl Napper has earned bragging rights as the dominant jumps specialist on the Forsyth County track and field scene. Napper, a junior, pulled off a rare sweep of those events at
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Giovanni to accept honorary degree, speak to graduates
Nikki Giovanni will serve as the speaker for Winston-Salem State’s (WSSU) 2013 commencement on Saturday, May 18 at 9:45 a.m. in the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. “One of the most widely-read American poets,
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Principals Ash and Hairston receive new assignments
Former Ashley IB Elementary School Principal Robert Ash is now leading Speas Elementary School and will soon be replaced at Ashley by Mark Hairston, the principal of Philo-Hill Magnet Academy. Ash had served as
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Sustaining Hope
Devotional Reading: Titus 3:1-7 Lesson Scripture: II Thessalonians 2:1-3, 9-17 Aims: To recognize the importance of discipline and diligence; follow Paul’s standard for measuring truth; and depend on the guidance of the Holy Spirit
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Anti-obesity effort paints the town purple
Novant Health Maya Angelou Women’s Health & Wellness Center launched the Bright Ideas web site last week to engage Winston-Salem/Forsyth County residents in the center’s effort to reduce obesity. The launch of the site
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Letters To The Editor: YMCA needs diversity
YMCA needs diversity To the Editor: I have been going over the events that happened in the meeting that took place April 9 at the (Winston Lake Family YMCA) about what kind of new
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Art and Real Life Meet
Playwrights, actors have face-to-face with sit-in icon On Feb. 8, 1960, Carl Matthews conducted a one-man sit-in at the S. H. Kress lunch counter on the corner of Liberty Street and Fourth Street in
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Church to mark Napper’s anniversary
Rev. Warren C. Napper will celebrate his first anniversary at Canaan Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday, April 28 at 4 p.m. Napper was installed as pastor on April 22, 2012. He is married to
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A&T Fulbright Scholar to study in UK
North Carolina A&T State University senior Emmanuel Johnson is headed to graduate school at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. The computer engineering major has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Award. The
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Student artists win honors
Local high school artists were honored for their work on April 18 at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts. Nicholas Milligan, a student at Mount Tabor High School, was named the 2013 Artizens
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