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Church to host Valentine’s program
Zion Memorial Baptist Church Pastor’s Aid and pastor Dr. Joseph Jones will present their Valentine’s Day program on Sunday, Feb. 17 at 4 p.m. Evangelist Jacqueline Y. McArthur will be the special guest. She
Read More »Sit-in movement focus of school’s Read-in
On Friday Feb. 8, students at Diggs-Latham Elementary School gathered in the gym for a “Read-In” event to commemorate the “Sit-In Movement” from the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. Guests from the Anderson High School Alumni Association,
Read More »The Legends Cometh
(Pictured Above: Former WSSU Women’s Basketball Coach Alfred Harvey (left) poses with former Athletic Director Al Roseboro.) Former hardcourt stars enshrined at WSSU The Winston-Salem State University Athletics Department paid homage to some of its
Read More »Hooked on Science
WFU students give hands-on lessons at Carver Wake Forest University neuroscience students visited science classes at Carver High School on Feb. 6 to discuss with students the functions of the brain and nervous system.
Read More »Bennett to host Sandy Hook tribute
The Alpha Delta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Psi Omega National Honor Society will host a “Sandy Hook Elementary School Remembrance Ceremony” on Thursday, Feb. 14 on the campus of Bennett College. The ceremony will
Read More »Citizens’ Police Academy taking applications
The Police Department is accepting applications for the spring session of the Citizens’ Police Academy, which will start April 4. The Citizens’ Police Academy is a 13-week program that meets once a week to
Read More »Watt awarded Human Rights Medal
U.S. Rep. Melvin L. “Mel” Watt received the 2013 North Carolina A&T State University Human Rights Medal on Feb. 1 during the school’s 53rd Sit-In Anniversary Breakfast. Watt, 67, was elected to the U.S.
Read More »Testing Theories
Creative students compete in annual countywide science fair The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools’ annual science fair was held last Friday morning in Deacon Tower at BB&T Field, the home of Wake Forest University Football. More
Read More »Event to celebrate release of book of local black history
A book release event for “Winston-Salem’s African American Legacy,” a new book by Cheryl Streeter Harry, will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at Union Baptist Church, 1200 N. Trade St., at 6:30 p.m.
Read More »Semifinalists picked for schools Classified Employee of the Year
Ten semifinalists have been chosen for the Classified Employee of the Year award. The award’s selection committee will interview the semifinalists before choosing four finalists this spring. This is the fourth year the award
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