Winston-Salem Area News

Business Calendar
Winston-Salem Journal
The Winston-Salem Job Search Network , a volunteer organization, will meet from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday and April 17 at Maple Springs United Methodist Church, 2569 Reynolda Road. The topic for Wednesday is “Who am I? What do I want to be?

Lexington company uses Facebook as sales platform
Winston-Salem Journal
Karen Connolley of Winston-Salem has been a customer for about two years. As the mother of three girls between the ages of 3 and 9, Connolley said she has had a hard time finding clothes that are age appropriate and cute for her tall, older daughters.

UNCSA gets prestigious invitation to perform in Chapel Hill
Winston-Salem Journal
David Ferguson performs a leap during a rehearsal for the upcoming production of Shen Wei's "Rite of Spring" in Studio 608 of the School of Dance on the campus of the University of North Carolina - School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, N.C., Thursday ...

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Reptiles share their charms at Winston-Salem show
Winston-Salem Journal
Susan Li, of Chapel Hill, reacts to Devin Haddad, of Winston-Salem, holding a Red Argentine Tegu during the Repticon show at the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds' Bolton Home & Garden Building in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday April 06, 2013. Li brought ...

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21 graduates join Winston-Salem police force
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Vincent Stephens watched Friday as his daughter and 20 other graduates of Winston-Salem Police Basic Law Enforcement Training Class 65 officially joined the police force, after completing 27 weeks of training and what was estimated at 70,000 pushups ...
Police arrested a Winston-Salem man after an hour-long standoff Thursday ...WFMY News 2
Winston-Salem man faces multiple charges after standoff with policeWinston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem standoff ends peacefullyGreensboro News & Record
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Shepherd's Center Annual Used Book Sale May 2 – 4, 2013 A Book Sale with A ...
Winston-Salem Chronicle
Every Tuesday and Thursday, volunteers with the Shepherd's Center of Greater Winston-Salem “work” on their labor of love. For hours, the devoted group sorts stacks of donated books — dividing them into themed categories, adding price-point stickers ...

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Backpack program opens at Forest Park
Winston-Salem Chronicle
More than 20 Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools now participate in the BackPack program, which provides participating low-income children with backpacks full of nutritious, kid-friendly food items on weekends during the school year. Each backpack ...

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Religion Calendar
Winston-Salem Journal
Winston Salem Friends Meeting, 3151 Reynolda Road, will be host to guest speaker Shan Cretin, General Secretary American Friends Service Committee, at 2 p.m. Sunday. She will speak on the efficacy and public perception of war and violence. For more ...
Kids bring Easter to life at historic churchWinston-Salem Chronicle

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Mudcats pummel Dash 10-1 in season opener
Winston-Salem Journal
For the second consecutive year, the Winston-Salem Dash suffered an Opening Day loss to the Carolina Mudcats, falling 10-1 in a Carolina League game in front of 4,135 at Five County Stadium in Zebulon on Friday night. Last season, also at Five County ...
Phenoms lead opening attack as Mudcats crush Winston-SalemThe Independent Weekly
Naquin's Big Debut Helps Carolina Mudcats Roll Winston-Salem DashBeach Carolina Magazine
Outlook star-filled and promising for Carolina MudcatsEastern Wake News
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Winston-Salem State tops Big Blues
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Winston-Salem State tops Big Blues. Staff report Bluefield Daily Telegraph The Bluefield Daily Telegraph Fri Apr 05, 2013, 11:32 PM EDT. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem State, ranked No. 7 in the Atlantic Region, had 17 hits while the Bluefield ...

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Phenoms lead opening attack as Mudcats crush Winston-Salem
The Independent Weekly
The Mudcats start the season with a three-game series against the Winston-Salem Dash, and the Carolina roster looks to be a lot stronger than the one that wasn't really competitive in either half last season. The Mudcats have a pair of first-round ...
Mudcats rally past Dash 4-3Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem Dash vs. Carolina Mudcats April 6Beach Carolina Magazine
Naquin's big debut helps Mudcats roll DashWRALSportsFan.com
Eastern Wake News -WFMY News 2 -Examiner.com
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Ready to serve: 21 graduates join Winston-Salem police force
Winston-Salem Journal
wsj_0406_graduates. Winston-Salem Police Officer Vincent Stephens (right) pins a badge on his newly graduated daughter, Jasmine, at the graduation ceremony for Winston-Salem Police Basic Law Enforcement Training Class 65. wsj_0406_graduates ...
Winston-Salem standoff ends peacefullyGreensboro News & Record
Police arrested a Winston-Salem man after an hour-long standoff Thursday ...WFMY News 2
Police: Intoxicated man fires gun in Winston-Salem home, prompts standoffmyfox8.com
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McNeely Pest Control buys Mount Airy company
Winston-Salem Journal
McNeely Pest Control buys Mount Airy company Fran Daniel/Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem Journal. McNeely Pest Control, of Winston-Salem, has acquired Collins Pest Control in Mount Airy for an undisclosed amount. The Collins Pest Control office ...
McNeely Pest Control acquires Collins Pest Control of Mount AiryThe Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area

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Winston-SalemS Prep names Scales football coach
Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem Prep names Scales football coach Mason Linker/Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem Journal. Winston-Salem Prep made its new football program official in February. Now, the Phoenix have a face to attach to it. Lamont Scales, a former ...

Existing-home sales in Winston-Salem up slightly in February over year ago
Winston-Salem Journal
Sales of existing homes in the Forsyth County area rose for the 20th consecutive month in February and were up about 1 percent compared with February 2012, reported the Winston-Salem Regional Association of Realtors. The number of homes sold in ...
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Racing royalty visits Krispy Kreme in Winston-Salem for a good cause
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.– Triad racing fans turned out in Winston-Salem on Friday to meet a few racing legends and contribute to a good cause. Kyle and Richard Petty met with fans at Krispy Kreme to kick-off the donut chain's fifth annual Drive for 45 ...
Raising the Dough-nations: Krispy Kreme 45 Day Campaign for KidsThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Man With Cancer Meet His Life Long Hero: Richard PettyWFMY News 2
Krispy Kreme CEO to talk about bringing faith into world of workLynchburg News and Advance

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Ask SAM: Dealing with a VA care concern
Winston-Salem Journal
The Patient Advocate for the Winston-Salem Outpatient Clinic is Janice Cagle, who you can reach at (336) 768-3296 ext. 1484. If you don't get her, you can leave a confidential message in her voicemail box with whatever information you can provide. If ...

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Wake Forest University hosts eugenics conference
News & Observer
Among those slated to speak at the conference is Kevin Begos, who wrote extensively on North Carolina's eugenics program in the Winston-Salem Journal's 2002 series "Against Their Will." Also on the schedule is Charmaine Fuller Cooper, the former ...
Go, See, Do: Author Trevor GetzWinston-Salem Journal
Wake Forest defeats WCU baseball teamThe Sylva Herald

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Winston-Salem Chronicle
Editorial: The AKAs Are Here
Winston-Salem Chronicle
Of course we are perhaps a bit biased, but we feel Winston-Salem is the perfect place for such a grand gathering of esteemed women. This city, after all, has produced some of the most loyal and devoted AKAs that this world has known. Foremost among ...

Winston-Salem Chronicle
For Seniors Only! Senior Spotlight-Susan Meny
Winston-Salem Chronicle
Susan B. Meny, Senior Center Director of the Shepherd's Center of Greater Winston-Salem (I have nicknames, but you can't print them!) When and where were you born? I was born in Elmira, New York at the Arned-Ogden Hospital, appropriately over Labor ...