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Boost your professional skills at these workforce learning sessions
Job seekers and employers will get valuable information at these three events in April.
April 1, 2024
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Small Business Plan Competition kicks off in Winston-Salem
The contest to assist entrepreneurs has been held for a decade in the Twin City. It aims to promote and give innovators support they need to succeed.
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Find the career that fits with Forsyth Works
Forsyth County’s new online workforce hub is a comprehensive resource for job seekers + employers.
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Your guide to sports betting in North Carolina
Get ready to place your bets, Winstonians.
March 8, 2024
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Forsyth County Community Survey identifies opportunities and challenges
Results from the 2023 survey where more than 1,200 residents shared their thoughts and perceptions.
February 29, 2024
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Top industries and employers in the Winston-Salem metro area
The economic landscape of Winston-Salem, who’s hiring, and who’s most likely to expand investments into our community.
February 27, 2024
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ART CRUSH street festival had economic impact of more than $17,000 in 2023
The Arts District of Winston-Salem highlighted other numbers in its annual report.
February 19, 2024
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Startup plans to launch delivery service by drone in Winston-Salem
Drone Express is becoming a member of AeroX, a local nonprofit aimed at accelerating Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology.
February 13, 2024
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“Happy Hearts” art sale to benefit Crisis Control Ministry
Buy a heart, fill a heart, and share love with neighbors.
February 8, 2024
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Three businesses close in Winston-Salem
The restaurant, boutique, and market were all in operation less than four years.
February 1, 2024
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