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UNCSA student picked for service opportunities
A graduate student at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) has been selected for two highly competitive local leadership and community service opportunities. Eliza Walmsley, a second-year student in the
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Students will spend part of summer in Haiti
UNC School of the Arts music majors Rachel Norris, Sean Mulligan and Daniel Simms are preparing for an unforgettable start for the summer. The three seniors and seven other students from the UNCSA high
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LWS holding interest reception
Leadership Winston-Salem is accepting applications for its nine-month community leadership program, which will begin in October 2013 and end in June 2014. For those interested in learning more about the program, an information reception
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Local health gauge a mixed-bag for Forsyth
The recently-released County Health Rankings & Roadmaps are designed to show counties throughout the nation what is making its residents sick and where improvements are needed. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation collaborated with the
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Parmon: current session is the worst
Local Democratic members of the General Assembly frustrated by GOP’s moves With the election of Republican Gov. Pat McCrory, the North Carolina Legislature became a supermajority, with Republicans controlling the House, Senate and the
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Rallying to Right Wrongs
On Saturday, Feb. 9, thousands of participants arrived at Shaw University (in Raleigh) to march to the General Assembly (The People’s House) on Jones Street. The State NAACP, in conjunction with more than 100
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City issues call to employ vets
For Sgt. Kevin Riley, joining the U.S. Army seven years ago felt more like a calling than a career choice. “I was a mechanic before I joined the Army. I woke up on my
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