North Carolina Baptist Hospital, now known as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, will officially mark 100 years of caring on May 28. The hospital opened its doors on May 28, 1923, with a simple commitment: to be a place of healing and teaching. Planning began in 1919, when the Baptist State Convention of North… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Baptist Hospital Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. Partners with Roll the Quad
Roll the Quad is a new Name, Image, and Likeness Initiative for Wake Forest Student Athletes Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. is pleased to announce a partnership with Roll the Quad. With the passing of legislation allowing student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness (NIL), Roll the Quad was formed to support Wake Forest student-athletes… Read More »
Greater Conversations: STITCH Design Shop
In This Episode Ben Schwab, partner and architect at STITCH Design Shop, joins us to discuss the award-winning architectural and interior design firm that started in Winston-Salem. Now celebrating its 10th anniversary in the City of Arts and Innovation with a recent expansion into Greensboro, Ben shares how the business started and expanded with focuses… Read More »
Career Pathways: Hugo Hernandez
Career Pathway: Forsyth Tech – Associate in Applied Science, Architectural Technology Appalachian State University – BS, Building Sciences Architectural Designer – STITCH Design Shop For Architectural Designer Hugo Hernandez, returning to school as an adult learner wasn’t always easy, but he says it has been a life-changing experience. After getting married and having two young… Read More »
Greater Conversations: Jeff Davids
In This Episode Growing up in a single-parent home, Jeff Davids witnessed his mother work three jobs to make ends meet. He realized that he must do something different to secure his financial future. So, he began building a retirement portfolio. “Everybody starts at zero,” says Jeff. The more he learned, the more compelled he… Read More »
Winston-Salem #1 for Business Startup Costs
Two rankings place Winston-Salem among the top cities in the nation to start a business Winston-Salem has often been recognized for its advantages in starting and growing a business. This month, those advantages are informing two recent national rankings: #1 Best Large City for Business Costs, #13 Overall Best Large City to Start a Business… Read More »