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Making us laugh comes naturally for homegrown talent
Every time city native Jeremy “JJ” Johnson hits the field at BB&T Ballpark, he is one step closer to achieving his dream of becoming a household name. As the entertainment co-host for the Winston-Salem
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BPI awards grants
Four local organizations each received a $5,000 grant from the Black Philanthropy Initiative late last year. Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI), created the Black Philanthropy Fund, which is administered through the Winston-Salem Foundation, to support
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Y branches receive funds to feed kids
The Winston Lake Family YMCA has received a $10,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to increase efforts to feed kids enrolled in its after-school program. The Fulton, William G. White Jr. and Wilkes County
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Atkins courts named for local tennis legend
When James Ewers convinced his father to get him tennis balls and a racket so he could practice at the courts at the old Skyland Elementary School, he never imagined that he’d someday break
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