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Name Game
Some worry that venues would lose legacies if sold City residents are voicing questions and concerns about the potential sale of Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Wake Forest University and Bowman Gray Stadium
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Tuition disparity an obstacle for Hispanic students
Winston-Salem resident Juan Ortega has called North Carolina home since he was a kindergartner, but in the eyes of the state, he’s no North Carolinian. Ortega, who is pursuing his associate’s degree in science,
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Locals hit the streets for National Walking Day
City residents recently took to the streets, joining countless other communities nationwide in the quest for better health. In celebration of National Walking Day, observed April 3, the American Heart Association joined forces with
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Building a Career
Students learn about another post high school option As a boy, Mike Sears dreamed of being a construction worker. “I knew I wanted to be in the construction business when I was 10 years
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Adams: GOP will get fight they are seeking
North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) Chair Randy Voller, Rep. Alma Adams (D-Guilford) and College Democrats of North Carolina (CDNC) President Louis Duke called on Governor Pat McCrory and the Republican leadership in the General
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Dallas’ first black DA shares innovative approach to crime fighting
Craig Wakins made history in 2006 when he became the first African American in Texas history to be elected as a District Attorney. Watkins continues to make waves with his decidedly different approach to
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local sports legends Added to Hall
There have been many seminal moments in Rodney Webb’s life, but two stand out. His union to his wife, Rita, more than 30 years ago is tops; he called his induction last week into
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Carver High testing single-gender classes
It could be said that Daniel Piggott Jr.’s common core algebra class is a boys’ club, and that’s the way Piggott likes it.Piggott led the charge to implement single gender classes at Carver High
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Members left in limbo by Y leaders
Three months after Executive Director Shawan Gabriel left the Winston Lake Family YMCA to take his current post as CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters, the branch is still without a leader. Curt Hazelbaker,
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Nonprofit seeks support for 5K and its mission
Silver Lining Youth Services is hoping runners will come out in force Saturday for its first big fundraiser. The Fit 4 Life 5K will start and end at Civic Plaza, the downtown grassy area
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