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Hop on and off a trolley to get your holiday shopping done
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Retail
2023 Holiday Gift Guide: 38 gifts you can buy right now
Shop the most popular gifts of the 2023 holiday season, plus gifts that support small businesses and the best holiday wrapping paper to tie it all up in.
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Reynolda Gardens to renovate greenhouse and add Welcome Center
The project will restore original features to the historic building while adding modern amenities to serve visitors.
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WStoday: Six and Main gift guide featuring two local artists
Small Business
Shop and support local artists through our Six & Main shop
Find unique gifts for your friends and loved ones ahead of the holiday season.
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Explore the demo tables and hear pitches from each startup team, plus get a chance to discover the next big thing in creative entrepreneurship.
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New report shows economic momentum in Winston-Salem
A new report from Greater Winston-Salem Inc. shows positive trends in employment, economic expansion, and downtown living.
October 18, 2023
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Small Business
Walnut and Broad open house features small businesses in Winston-Salem
Support small businesses, plus celebrate the official opening of the newly constructed community hangout spot.
October 13, 2023
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Business
Innovation Quarter begins second phase of major development
Infrastructure improvements will expand the district in downtown Winston-Salem. Additional outdoor, office, and lab space is being created to draw more business to the area.
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Joymongers and That Place restaurant form partnership to better serve customers
The restaurant and tap room down the street from each other in West End say the new arrangement will benefit patrons with more parking and consistent food options.
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