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Labor union marker to be unveiled today
A fertile period of labor organizing in the tobacco industry during the 1940s fed into the Civil Rights Movement. A North Carolina Highway Historical Marker will be dedicated to workers involved in the efforts
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Good Samaritan Law may reduce OD deaths
Gov. Pat McCrory signed Senate Bill 20 (SB20), the so-called 911 Good Samaritan Law, on Tuesday, April 9. In an effort to reduce drug overdose fatalities in North Carolina, 911 Good Samaritan Law provides
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Centenarians Invited to Centennial Luncheon
Winston-Salem residents who are or will be 100 years old in 2013 are invited to a Centenarian Luncheon being held Friday, May 10, as part of the Winston-Salem Centennial Celebration. The program will include the
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Hanna and furry friends coming to DCCC
The Davidson County Community College Zoo and Aquarium Science Club will host America’s favorite zookeeper, “Jungle” Jack Hanna. He will give a presentation that will include a variety of animal species at 7 p.m.
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Whitfield is NCCU’s graduation speaker
Fredricka Whitfield, a news anchor and correspondent for CNN, will deliver the address at the 121st Commencement exercises for North Carolina Central University on Saturday, May 11. The ceremony will begin at 8 a.m.
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“42” is America’s Story
“42” – cuarenta y dos in Spanish – is the story of Jackie Robinson, Major League Baseball’s first black player. There are some significant changes in his beloved game that are also reflected –
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Progression of WSSU library is subject of event
The staff of the C.G. O’Kelly Library at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will celebrate National Library Week by hosting “From Print to Digital: A discourse on library services at Winston-Salem State University” on April
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Congregation sheds more than 100 pounds
During the Lenten Season (Feb. 13 – March 31), Rev. Peris J. Lester led his congregation at St. John CME Church on a “40 Ways in 40 Days” spiritual journey that included not only
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Gold medal for art student
Bailey Powell, a high school senior in the Visual Arts program at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA), is a National Gold Medal winner in the Scholastic Art & Writing
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All Stars and Hotshots go toe-to-toe
The All Stars and Hotshots, two Optimist Soccer girls U10 and U11 teams, were matched up this past Saturday. It was a great game from start to finish, with the All Stars getting the
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