Second Harvest Food Bank meets rising need with expanded warehousing
After 30 years operating out of a cramped warehouse, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina is transitioning into a new and much larger headquarters.
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In High Point, John Coltrane's childhood home is closer to becoming a museum
The High Point childhood home of legendary jazz saxophone player John Coltrane is well on its way to becoming a tourist destination.
Applications open for Greensboro minority business accelerator
The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for its minority business accelerator p
High Country conservation group closer to protecting Blowing Rock land
A High Country conservation group is moving closer to its goal of protecting the forests and waterways that make up the famous views from Blowing Rock.
After losing midterm election race, Ricky Hurtado considers his next steps
The first and only Latino Democratic legislator in North Carolina’s House of Representatives did not get reelected in the November midterm elections.
New president at Old Salem navigates the changing COVID landscape
Old Salem Museum and Gardens has new leadership. After serving as interim president and CEO following the departure of Frank Vagnone, Terry Taylor was selected by the trustees to take the reins permanently. His tenure begins at a challenging time for historic properties.
LEAD Girls of NC expanding to 2 Winston-Salem/Forsyth County middle schools
LEAD Girls of North Carolina, a program for at-risk preteen girls, is expanding into two more Winston-Salem/Forsyth County schools in January.
New United Way director felt called to help people out of poverty
2022 marks a transition year for the United Way of Forsyth County, with new leadership for the first time in more than a decade.
North Carolina Poetry Society mentorship program enters 20th year
The North Carolina Poetry Society’s Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet series, a mentor
Many immigrant families rely on local delivery companies for sending holiday gifts
A lot of immigrant families send gifts to their home countries during the holidays, but many turn to smaller, local packaging companies for delivery. For them, it comes down to cost and trust.