The inaugural literary competition is named the Jacobs/Jones African-American Literary Prize and is open to any African-American writer who lives in North Carolina.
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United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church in Winston-Salem was near capacity as The Twin City Choristers celebrated “The Birthday of A King” during its Christmas Concert on Sunday, Nov. 25.
Psi Phi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi fraternity celebrated its 2018 International Achievement Week with the theme of “Omega Men: Effecting Positive Change in Communities Worldwide.”
On Friday evening, Nov. 16, members of the Sigma Beta Club participated with the Delta Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. during their 22nd annual Sleep-Out for the Homeless.
The Delta Sigma chapter of the Sigma Beta Club (a youth affiliate of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity) held an induction ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 11.
The 27th annual Festival of Lights at Tanglewood Park opens Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 and runs through Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019.
The sale of 2018 Crisis Control Ministry Holiday Honor Cards is underway.
The Best Western Plus was a sea of purple and red when the Red Hats held their North Carolina “fun-vention” Nov. 9-11 in Winston-Salem.
Twenty-five authors offered their books for sale at the Central Library’s authors event on Saturday, Nov. 10.
During a special ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 31, city officials unveiled a plaque at the Waterworks Waterpark honoring Marva Reid.
