Doctors Rocky and Jessica Oakes are a husband and wife team who opened Oakes Animal Hospital last year after many years as associates in another practice. They are taking part in Small Business Month as they embark on their own small business journey: What made you decide to be a veterinarian? Dr. Rocky Oakes:… Read More »
Author: Ethanie Good
Oakes Animal Hospital | Small Business Month
WSFCS Meaningful Moments – Two Schools Receive National Honors
Jefferson Middle Named National Winner in Samsung Solve For Tomorrow Contest Jefferson Middle School was named one of three national winners in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest for using STEAM to address a natural disaster. More than 3000 schools from across the country entered the contest earlier in the year, 10 finalists presented their… Read More »
Chris Paul Becomes Part-Owner of the Winston-Salem Dash
The Winston-Salem Dash announced that nine-time NBA All-Star and two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Chris Paul will become part of the team’s ownership group. Born in Winston-Salem, Paul graduated from West Forsyth High School in nearby Clemmons and attended Wake Forest University. He is a lifelong baseball fan and has followed the Dash closely during his career. Regarding… Read More »
National Small Business Week Starts April 30
National Small Business Week is a chance to highlight and celebrate the impact of small businesses on communities all around the US. This year, Small Business Week will be held April 30-May4. Here in Winston-Salem, the Chamber is teaming up with the Forsyth Tech Small Business Center and other community partners to sponsor a full… Read More »
Forsyth Tech Announces New Director of the Foundation and Chief Development Officer
Forsyth Technical Community College announces the appointment of Bill Green as the new Executive Director for the Forsyth Tech Foundation and the College’s Chief Development Officer. In his new role, Green will lead the Foundation in building relationships in the community to secure investments for student scholarships, professional development grants and technology purchases. “I’m thrilled… Read More »
X1 Communications | Small Business Month
We at X1 Communications are a local internet service provider based in downtown Winston-Salem. We provide internet services to residents and businesses in the downtown area and guarantee 99.99% uptime. This means dependable, fast internet access when you need it. Our two main locations are the Winston Tower and GMAC buildings downtown. From these vantage… Read More »