In 2017, Forsyth County embarked on a new program to help save abandoned and stray animals. The goal is to reach a save rate — the percentage of animals not euthanized — of 90% by the year 2023. Forsyth County Commissioner Dave Plyler recently praised program for its successes. So we wanted … Read more
It’s the Thanksgiving season — time for turkey, pumpkin pie, and reliving the greatest fictional radio promotion of all time. Read more
Take a stroll in Reynolda Gardens or in the forests of Tanglewood, and you’ll know what it’s like to be serenaded by songbirds that fill our Piedmont skies. Read more
Quarry Park is one of the city’s newest gems, an open-space oasis on the Southeast side offering a crystal view of the downtown skyline and a marooned body of water perched in the middle that we may ponder its depths. Read more
This month our focus is on the question of whether or not marijuana should be legalized. We’ll explore that question at our Twin City Talks Live! community conversation tonight. It’s sold out but we’ll be live-tweeting the highlights and you can find a wrap-up of the event on twincitytalks.com. Read more
In early August Julius Sampson – known to friends and family as “Juice” – was gunned down in the parking lot of a restaurant at Hanes Mall in a shooting that took place in the broad daylight of a Tuesday afternoon. Sampson was a father, a husband, a barber who contributed to his community. Read more
Josh Lawson spent five years working with the N.C. Board of Elections, leaving his position as general counsel in May following the board’s replacement of executive director Kim Westbrook Strach. Read more
Our next Twin City Talks community conversation is titled “Pushing the Limits: Sports are supposed to be fun, not dangerous.” That’s coming June 5 at 5:30 p.m. in downtown Winston-Salem in Footnotes Event Space at Foothills Brewing. We hope you can join us. Read more
