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Shoppers given opportunity to support troops
Harris Teeter has launched a donation card campaign to support both the United Service Organizations (USO) and Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), two organizations committed to supporting troops and their families. During the month of
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State launches “Iron Man 3” tourism site
State tourism officials are taking advantage of the blockbuster success of “Iron Man 3.” The summer’s first must-see movie opened last Friday and easily became the top film in the nation. Much of the
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No Second-Class Families
African Americans have spent much of our history fighting for equal treatment. Just two generations ago, our parents and our grandparents were banned from eating at certain restaurants, attending certain schools, and working in
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Nominations sought for Dr. Rodney Unity Award
The St. Philips Heritage Center at Old Salem Museums & Gardens is seeking nominations for the inaugural award in honor of the late Rev. Dr. Cedric S. Rodney, a Moravian minister who led the
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Postal carriers to accept food donations Saturday
The 21st annual National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive – the nation’s largest annual one-day food collection event – will take place May 11. The Postal Service is urging customers
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100 years later
Winston-Salem is holding a big birthday party this weekend. It was 100 years ago that the towns of Winston and Salem merged, added a dash and became the city we call home. A lot
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Younger golfer wins his division
Cameron Witherspoon finished on top after his first golf tournament. He won the eight-and-nine-year-olds division at a National Junior Golf Tour tournament played Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21 at Bermuda Run Country
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WFU senior named foreign correspondent
Jawad Wahabzada, a Wake Forest graduating senior, was recently named a fellow for the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. This August, he will travel to Rio de Janeiro to film a short documentary about
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Rap Royalty
Rap legend Slick Rick performs Friday night at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The London-born MC is touring with actor/rapper Mos Def. The two were greeted by enthusiastic local fans as they performed
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Going for the Gold
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts-based Jia Quartet (Dustin Wilkes-Kim, Amber Wang, Maura Shawn Scanlin and Sarah Huesman) is gearing up to compete in the Fischoff, the nation’s largest chamber music
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