After multiple presentations and discussions on the City of Winston Salem’s Capital Needs Bond issue, the Winston Salem Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has voted to support the Capital Needs Bond. The City Council is proposing that the City move forward with a bond referendum to fund $122 million worth of projects in… Read More »
Author: Ethanie Good
The Winston-Salem Chamber Board Supports City Capital Needs Bonds
Bell, Davis, and Pitt | The End of LIBOR: Why You Should Check the Paperwork on Your Business Loans
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), a controversial benchmark interest rate indicator that is almost 50 years old, will be discontinued by the end of 2021. The death of LIBOR will have implications for businesses in the Winston-Salem area. Here’s why: your business loan or other financial product might be tied to LIBOR. If so,… Read More »
The Chamber Welcomes Career Academy Intern Desmond Sparks
For students in the WS/FCS Career Academies program, the highlight of their immersive learning experience is a professional-level internship at a company in their field of interest. Career Academies are offered at seven high schools, focusing on a variety of career paths including finance, information technology, health sciences, hospitality and tourism, public safety, construction and… Read More »
The Katharine Celebrates Community with Monthly Dinner Series
Chefs, brewers, farmers, and more “Keep it Local” with new collaboration! Beginning this August, The Katharine Brasserie & Bar will host monthly dinners celebrating local artisans, farmers, distillers, winemakers and guest chefs. This dinner series pays homage to Katharine Reynolds – the restaurant’s namesake – and her love of and devotion to her beloved community.… Read More »
Two Winston-Salem Nonprofits Welcome New CEOs
Two of our member nonprofits are welcoming new leadership, as CEO announcements have been made for both the Second Harvest Food Bank and the Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County. We join the community in welcoming these new leaders in their new roles. Randy Eaddy, Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County Randy Eaddy,… Read More »
Salute to Business: LMI Builders, Inc.
While LMI Builders, Inc. was originally established in Lexington, NC in 1997, the Triad-area general contractor added a Winston-Salem location in 2011 to better serve the large volume of projects that have been garnered there in recent years. LMI’s superb staff of employees takes pride in bringing their clients the best quality projects; on time and within… Read More »