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Teacher’s assistant keeps students on their toes with dance group
Two afternoons a week, Daryl Gordon heads to the gym at Hall-Woodward Elementary once all the buses are on their way. Some days, as many as 80 students head that way, too. There, they
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McMillan, Bell named Young Dreamers
Reynita Marcia McMillan, 22, and Kismet Loftin Bell, 31, have received 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Young Dreamers Awards from the Winston-Salem City Council and the Human Relations Commission. The Commission established the honor
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Taste of the Islands
Long-time caterer brings Jamaican fare to Winston-Salem For more than 15 years, Desmond “Uncle Desi” Wynter has been serving authentic Jamaican food. Locals have turned to his Uncle Desi’s Jamaican Kitchen catering service for
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‘Real Deal’ Titans surging
With a little less than a month remaining in the junior varsity basketball season, it’s clear that West Forsyth is the real deal. Right before Christmas break, the Titans pulled off a surprising upset
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New Alpha general president sworn in
Mark S. Tillman was sworn in as the general president of Alpha Phi Alpha,the world’s oldest intercollegiate fraternity founded by African-American men, earlier this month near his adopted hometown of Detroit, Mich. Tillman, who
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Drug court offers young defendants a fresh start
Juvenile offenders who are battling drug problems have a new opportunity to make a fresh start in life, thanks to the emergence of Forsyth County’s Reclaiming Futures Juvenile Drug Court. Thirteen youth came before
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Noon Hour Commemoration Attendees Witness History
President Barack Obama served as the keynote speaker of this year’s 33rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Noon Hour Commemoration, as attendees viewed his televised inauguration ceremony Monday at the M.C. Benton Convention Center.
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Rams win-streak ends in Raleigh
The #11 Winston-Salem State University Rams came up short on Jan. 19, falling to the Saint Augustine’s Falcons 63-61 at Emory Gym in Raleigh. With the loss, the WSSU winning streak halted at 12
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Not Quittin’ on The Dream
Hope, the pillar on which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. built many a sermon, was a recurring theme Monday morning at the prayer breakfast The Chronicle has held each MLK Day for the past
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Team’s skill, determination wins over fans
For decades, the Triad Trackers Wheelchair Basketball Team has been taking it to the hole. The Trackers is the only Triad team in the Carolina Wheelchair Basketball Conference, which is part of the National
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