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The Tradition Continues: Temple holds annual Potentate Ball
Members of Sethos Temple No. 170 dined, danced and celebrated the accomplishments of the past year last Friday night at the Potentate Ball at Hawthorne Inn and Conference Center. We’re trying to make better
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Time for justice for Wilmington Ten
People across the nation are joining the effort to urge outgoing Gov. Bev. Perdue to pardon the Wilmington Ten, whose racially-charged convictions more than four decades ago, remain a black eye for the state.
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Cook students getting professional help with science fair projects
Recently, about 20 students – each accompanied by a parent or grandparent – gathered in a classroom at Cook Elementary School for an after school workshop that was centered around putting together a science
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Presidential inauguration tickets may be requested
Tickets to President Barack Obama’s second inauguration are available through the office of Fifth Congressional District Rep. Virginia Foxx and other members of Congress. Tickets to the nation’s 57th Inaugural Ceremony, which will be
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Thanksgiving has special meaning at soup kitchen
The Thanksgiving season has been difficult for Winston-Salem resident Antonio Steele. Early last week, Steele, a native of New Haven, Conn., said it would be the first Thanksgiving he would have to spend without
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Rodney remembered as community’s ‘moral compass’
Friends and loved ones of Rev. Dr. Cedric Rodney gathered at Home Moravian Church in Old Salem on Tuesday to bid goodbye to the cherished mentor, community servant and teacher. Rodney passed away on
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Y leader headed to BBBS
After five years at the helm of Winston Lake Family YMCA, Executive Director Shawan Gabriel is preparing to embark on a new career opportunity. Effective Dec. 17, Gabriel, a native of Charlotte, will become
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Cloud Lifted: Womble focusing on recovery now that he will not face criminal charges
State Rep. Larry Womble has been absolved of all responsibility in the Dec. 2, 2011 car collision that changed his life forever, ending a months-long ordeal for the longtime community servant. Womble was charged
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Turkeypalooza
Wake Forest opens its heart for Thanksgiving Four hundred area residents were the beneficiaries of home cooked meals this Thanksgiving season, thanks to the generosity of Wake Forest University students and staff. More than
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Fraternity seeks community donations during sleep-out
The Delta Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will conduct its 16th annual overnight sleep-out for the homeless campaign beginning Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. near the
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