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Travel and Outdoors
All aboard: How to ride Amtrak as Winston-Salem residents
Taking the train isn’t just for commuters — it’s also a method of leisure travel that’s growing in popularity.
October 07, 2024 04:16 PM
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Brianna Williams
WS: Clark Campbell Transportation Center
Airports and Transportation
New electric buses coming to Winston-Salem
The new transit additions will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support daily operations.
September 5, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
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Airports and Transportation
✈️ 3 wildly cheap flights out of PTI in 2024
Check out some of the year’s cheapest flights leaving our city.
September 5, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Live
Amazing Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Winston-Salem
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Winston-Salem and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
August 13, 2024
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Staff
WStoday: AED drone delivery program
City
Forsyth County selected as part of an AED drone pilot program to save more lives
The modern technology will help improve the safety of residents and visitors each year.
June 5, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Electric bus made by Thomas Built Buses
Education
The Arts Based School in Winston-Salem receives $345,000 for an all-electric school bus
The school has been working closely with Piedmont Environmental Alliance to make this happen.
May 30, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
White pedicab with teal bike. The cab has a black canopy and is parked in front of a building.
City
Winston-Salem will regulate the use of pedicabs
A recently adopted ordinance outlines rules for operators.
February 21, 2024
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Cambridge Wrege
WStoday: Salem Parkway multi-use
City
City of Winston-Salem receives $2.9 million to build new sidewalks and upgrade streetlights
The Twin City is working towards a greener, more active, and environmentally-conscious community.
February 16, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
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Your guide to Piedmont Triad International Airport
To help make your entire process at PTI airport as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from gates and parking, to details on the airport’s 13 nonstop flights.
February 14, 2024
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Staff
WStoday: EV vehicles in Winston-Salem
Airports and Transportation
Explained: Why registration fees are increasing for electric and hybrid vehicles
While there are many incentives for EV owners across the state, there is a price to pay.
February 8, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
Cars parked at Innovation Quarter in Downtown Winston-Salem
City
Asked: How should Winston-Salem spend funding from the Carbon Reduction Program?
Winston-Salem is expected to receive approximately $893,286 for the program — which would fund up to 80% of the total project cost.
November 30, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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How to find your third place in Winston-Salem and some recommendations to get you started
Third places are public, informal gathering spaces that you frequent in your community. We’re here to help you give you recommendations and help you find your third place around the Twin City.
January 22, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
A black cardboard box is open to reveal a yellow interior with several hot wings inside. The inside of the box reads "Take the hot seat." To the side, a small container of hot sauce and an information sheet about the sauces sit on the table.
Food
“Hot Ones” brings the heat to Winston-Salem
Timmy’s Hot Chicken and Small Batch Beer Co. are giving locals the opportunity to try six sauces made famous by Sean Evans’ interview show.
January 21, 2025
WStoday: Winston-Salem skyline
City
Winston-Salem rankings worth bragging about
How does the Twin City stack up against other places in the US? Pretty well, according to these national publications.
January 17, 2025
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Cambridge Wrege
WStoday: Crossnore Communities Charter School elementary exterior
Business
10 big developments to watch out for in Winston-Salem in 2025
Brace yourselves for big things coming to the Twin City this year.
January 17, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Spec building rendering around with cars parked infront and a green space infront.
Business
City to loan developers up to $3.5 million to build new spaces to attract businesses
Due to market demands, the city launched a loan program in hopes to attract more companies and boost the economy.
January 15, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
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Real Estate
The Zevely House’s unique journey from family home to upscale restaurant
The oldest remaining home in what was the town of Winston was moved from where it was originally built to a different site.
January 14, 2025
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Cambridge Wrege
WStoday: Live United sign multi-colored painted on Highway 52 bridge in Winston-Salem
Events
5 ways to celebrate MLK Jr. Day 2025 in Winston-Salem
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at these five events in the Twin City.
January 13, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: flower arrangement for weddings at The Crest
Events
Start planning your dream day at these wedding open houses
Calling all couples — get ideas and meet vendors at these four free events around Winston-Salem.
January 10, 2025
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Cambridge Wrege
WStoday: a/perture cinema front to the left, and Leigh Dyer posing to the camera on the right.
Nonprofits
a/perture cinema got saved....now what? A chat with the new executive leader
The nonprofit is doubling down on community partnerships and exploring new ways to bring films to the public.
January 9, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
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Sports
Professional cycling group Team Winston-Salem launches to expand city’s cycling legacy
The new professional sports team aims to win trophies — and promote the City of Arts and Innovation during competition.
January 8, 2025
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Cambridge Wrege