AARF, the Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation of Winston-Salem, has celebrated the groundbreaking of a new facility that will allow the nonprofit to expand its staff and veterinary services. The new facility will be located on Thurston Street nearby its existing location on Harvey Street. The location is adjacent to the Hanes Towne Village Shopping… Read More »
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AARF Celebrates Groundbreaking on New Facility
Wake Forest Baptist Health to Begin Construction in Preparation for New $450 Million Care Tower
Patients and visitors will soon notice work taking place to prepare for the new $450 million care tower at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The project includes an upgraded emergency department, state-of-the-art operating rooms and enhanced adult intensive care units and is the next step in a series of significant investments in the Triad as… Read More »
Winston-Salem is #2 Best City for Women in Tech
Winston-Salem is one of the leading cities in the nation for women in tech, according to a study by Lendingtree’s Magnify Money blog. Using data from the US Census, the study examined pay equity in the nation’s metro areas, as well as total available jobs and average salaries. Women in tech make on average 102%… Read More »
Winston-Salem Dash Opening Day Set for May 4
The Winston-Salem Dash have announced that individual tickets for the 2021 season will go on sale Tuesday, April 13 at 11:00 a.m. The season begins at Truist Stadium on Tuesday, May 4 at 7:00 p.m. against the Rome Braves. Ticket packages and group areas are already available for purchase. The full 120-game schedule with game… Read More »
Emergency Rent Assistance Program Launches in Forsyth County
Forsyth County and the City of Winston-Salem are now offering financial assistance to low-income residents who are behind with rent or utilities due to COVID-19. The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) offers assistance to pay rent and utility bills, including electricity, water and sewer, natural gas, propane and internet. Landlords can assist tenants by providing information about the program. They may also be asked to provide… Read More »
Workforce Summit Convenes Triad Experts to Examine Post-Pandemic Employment Trends
Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. and Forsyth Technical Community College are partnering to host a conversation on post-pandemic workforce needs. Workforce Summit Tuesday, April 20 2021 | 9:00am-12:00pm | Virtual COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the workforce here in the Triad and around the world. How we work has changed, and the workforce skills that… Read More »