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Win tix + merch with our WS Dash Drone Show Giveaway
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10 years of racing, riding, and rock and roll at the Gears and Guitars festival
Winston-Salem Cycling calls Gears and Guitars “the biggest party on two wheels.” The cycling competition is also a festival with free concerts all weekend long, so you don’t need a bike to take part in the fun.
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Sports betting apps are now legal in NC
Gov. Roy Cooper signed House Bill 347, aka the Sports Wagering Bill, into law — making sports betting apps legal throughout North Carolina.
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Wake Forest baseball No. 1 seed in the NCAA Men’s College World Series
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