Carver High School Academy of Hospitality and Tourism and East Forsyth High School Academy of Finance have been awarded the highest level of achievement for NAF academies, both receiving “Distinguished” level recognition for the 2018-19 school year. The Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools’ Career Academies frequently interact with the business community by participating in Chamber events.… Read More »
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Two WS/FCS NAF Academies Earn National “Distinguished” Recognition
Novant Health announces $181.4 million community investment toward Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
In a major step to continue its commitment to unrivaled patient care and growth in the Winston-Salem area, Novant Health is pleased to announce a $181.4 million capital investment toward Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. The new community investment will enrich the patient experience and is the largest sum in the history of Novant Health… Read More »
WSSU Students Collaborate on Renaissance East Corridor
A ribbon-cutting held today marked the official opening of the Renaissance East Corridor, a collaborative of small businesses located near 5th Street and Laura Wall Blvd, a few blocks from Winston-Salem State University. Since January, students at WSSU have partnered with seven small business owners to develop a marketing plan, signage, and other support for… Read More »
Winston Salem Chamber Endorses Tanglewood Business Park
The Winston Salem Chamber is officially endorsing the Tanglewood Business Park development project due to its potential economic benefits for the region. Tanglewood Business Park is a 170-acre proposed area of development on Idols Road intended for manufacturing use. The current estimated cost of the first and second phases of the business park is $8.5… Read More »
Public Art Commission Input Meetings
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public Art Commission will be holding three meetings in April to solicit public input to guide its efforts over the coming 10 years. The meetings will begin with a short presentation, followed by roundtable discussions. Participants will be asked to identify locations that they think are appropriate for public art, and to… Read More »
Women Leaders in Forsyth Medical Center’s History
In honor of Women’s History Month, Novant Health takes a look at its founding history, due in large part to the efforts of women. Women currently make up 83 percent of Novant Health’s overall workforce and five members of the not-for-profit’s executive team. The impact of women in healthcare at its main Winston-Salem hospital and… Read More »