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Sawtooth members can register for classes at a discounted rate. | Photo courtesy of Sawtooth
Slay winter boredom with art classes at Sawtooth. Whether you’re looking to craft the perfect escape from the mundane or master a new skill, these classes + workshops will spark your creativity. Registration opens today, Nov. 11. Classes run from January through March. Note: There may be an additional fee for class materials.
Which organization was not among the founders of Sawtooth 80 years ago?
A. The Junion League, WS B. The Winston-Salem school system C. The Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks Department D. Arts Council of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County
Veterans Day, a federal holiday commemorating people who have served in the United States Armed Forces. City offices are closed for the day. Veterans are invited to a donuts and coffee social at the YWCA of Winston-Salem on North Main Street today, Nov. 11, from 9 to 11 a.m.
Weather
You may have noticed a dip in temperatures yesterday, Nov. 10. Prepare to bundle up, as forecasters predict freezing temperatures leaning towards the low 20s to high 40s degrees. Fear not, we know where to grab a good bowl of soup to warm you up. (WXII 12 News)
Cause
Speaking of weather, you can donate coats and other cold-weather items during the Forsyth County Sheriff’s winter drive on Thursday, Nov. 13, at their building on North Church Street. Bring items like new or gently used hats, blankets, and sleeping bags for underserved neighbors anytime between 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Learn
Keep your home warm this winter season with tips from city crews when it comes to avoiding frozen pipes as temperatures go down. In case of an emergency, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities can shut off the meter to mitigate any issue.
Seasonal
There’s still time to register to participate in the 2025 holiday parade. Register by Friday, Nov. 14, to be part of the annual event on Saturday, Dec. 6 in downtown Winston-Salem. Not interested in marching?Sign up to volunteer instead.
Health
Calling all women aged 50 and over. Participate in a knee osteoarthritis research study at Wake Forest University this winter. Participants will receive $140 and free medical tests during the research + full access to a diet and exercise program. Complete the pre-screen form to see if you qualify.
Job
Looking for a remote opportunity to lead and inspire a winning team? We’re hiring a Sales Director to fuel our fast-paced sales team, with a competitive salary, premium benefits, unlimited PTO, and real growth opportunities to boot. Apply to join our team.
Seasonal
Holiday travel, minus the hassle. Start your trip close to home by booking with PTI, with short lines, easy parking, and friendly service every step of the way. Pro tip: Sign up for their free newsletter, Eye on the Sky, for an inside scoop on upcoming holiday events.*
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Did you catch the supermoon last week? Local photographer Doug Rice captured this gorgeous view from Moore’s Knob (~45 minutes outside of Winston-Salem). Mark your calendar for the next supermoon on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 6:14 p.m. We can’t promise you’ll catch such a view, but these hiking trails come pretty close with breathtaking fall foliage in the meantime.
Nordstrom Rack’s Holiday Gift Guide is here. Shop some of the season’s best deals on stocking stuffers, top-rated gift sets, cashmere favorites, and unique fashion finds. Five can’t-miss deals from the guide include:
The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
Over the weekend, I got to tour Bethania and immerse myself in the Moravians’ history during a Preservation North Carolina tour. Stay tuned to for a feature of this hidden gem in a future newsletter. Shoutout to WStoday readers Joy C. and Tom G. for sharing their insider tips.
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