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From scripts to screens: RiverRun’s nine-day movie marathon
The annual international film festival showcases new films from established and emerging filmmakers each spring.
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Read the winning poems from our 2024 poetry contest
Check out the poems below, including the contest winners our readers voted for.
April 16, 2024
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Mural that welcomes visitors to the Generations Center showcases community effort
The artist behind the outdoor installation explains how it was completed.
April 9, 2024
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Keep learning at Forsyth County Public Libraries
Find out why you should visit your local branch.
April 8, 2024
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Nominate an older adult for a 7 over Seventy award
The annual event seeks to honor Forsyth County residents who continue to make a positive impact on the community.
April 3, 2024
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How to submit to our 2024 poetry contest
It’s National Poetry Month, and our readers are invited to submit original poems in a special WStoday contest.
March 14, 2024
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