The Carolina Thunderbirds will be playing two additional games at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict. The games on December the 22nd and 23rd were originally scheduled to be played at neutral site locations against the North Shore Knights in South River Ontario and Temiscaming Quebec. The games on Friday and… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Thunderbirds Add Two Home Games in December
UNCSA Stevens Center Repairs Underway
This week, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) will be starting a three-month project on its primary performing arts venue, the Stevens Center, that will impact traffic on Fourth and Marshall streets. The Stevens Center is located at 405 West Fourth Street in Downtown Winston-Salem. The project – installing netting around… Read More »
North Carolina’s New Powers of Attorney Law
In July 2017, the North Carolina General Assembly enacted a new law governing most powers of attorney in this State. The law is a version of the 2006 Uniform Power of Attorney Act issued by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, which is now in effect in at least 25 states. The… Read More »
Forsyth Tech Receives Largest Donation Made by an Individual Donor
In the true spirit of Thanksgiving, Forsyth Technical Community College is thankful to Robert L. and Elizabeth M. Strickland for their generosity. Longtime Winston-Salem residents, the Stricklands are making the largest donation by an individual donor in the history of the college. In support of the Stricklands’ desires to improve the lives of students and… Read More »
WSSU School of Health Sciences to Investigate Diabetes Prevention in High-Risk Communities
Winston-Salem State University’s School of Health Sciences (SOHS) has been awarded a $385,000 research grant to carry out a model diabetes prevention program for high-risk, low-income communities. The long-term goal of the grant – through the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities – will be to create a first-of-its-kind network of healthcare intervention… Read More »
Tarheel Basement Systems and JES Companies Announce Merger
Tar Heel Basement Systems, one of North Carolina’s largest and fastest growing basement, crawl space and foundation repair contractor, has merged with JES Companies of Virginia Beach, Va., led by CEO Matthew Malone and President Jesse Waltz. JES Companies, named to the Fortune 5000 Fastest Growing Companies, is comprised of some of the leading foundation,… Read More »