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Activities for retired locals in Winston-Salem
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of your newfound time in Winston-Salem.
February 18, 2026 10:00 AM
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Asked: What are your Winston-Salem resolutions for 2024?
See what we plan to accomplish this year and share what you’re planning to achieve.
January 2, 2024
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Evolution of hospital care in Winston-Salem
The city’s history of treating the public in hospitals stretches back more than a century. Learn how facilities that are still treating patients today were established.
November 29, 2023
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Novant Health’s new multispecialty clinic is now seeing patients
The new four-in-one clinic will give patients access to primary and specialty care services.
November 21, 2023
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Community conversations on health barriers to be held in November
Healthy Forsyth invites some Winston-Salem residents to share what prevents them from living a healthy life.
October 30, 2023
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Events
Walk or run to feed local families at Ardmore RAH!
The annual race in the historic Ardmore neighborhood has helped fight hunger in Winston-Salem for more than two decades.
October 18, 2023
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Salem Academy and College to host third Health Leadership Forum
The event is an opportunity to learn about challenges health care researchers and professionals face, plus hear from experts on current health trends.
October 16, 2023
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Support kids at Brenner Children’s Hospital’s annual fundraising gala
October 13, 2023
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Mental health resources in Winston-Salem
Mental health is just as important as your physical well-being.
October 9, 2023
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Here’s how you can support the fight against breast cancer
Here’s how Winston-Salem is uniting to fight against cancer.
October 3, 2023
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6 innovative biotech companies that call Winston-Salem home
These companies are developing medical devices and health care treatments of the future.
September 18, 2023
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Plan a stay you’ll never forget at one of these unique places in Winston-Salem
From the Zevely Inn in Old Salem to the Hot Tub Hideaway in the woods, the Twin City is full of special places to stay.
August 6, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
Rent a private boat in Winston-Salem
No boat? No problem. Rent one Airbnb-style and start enjoying our local waterways.
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Meet the artist: Spencer Aubrey brings connection through art in Winston-Salem
This local artist moved from Arizona in 2019 and made the Twin City his new home where he helps bridge the gap between artists in the community.
July 31, 2025
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The Grounds unveils Creekside, a new modern luxury complex coming in 2027
The new complex will be tailored to students and give them direct access to Wake Forest University and The Grounds’ retail village.
July 29, 2025
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Culture
Test your knowledge with our July 2025 news quiz
See how thoroughly you’ve been reading our newsletter with a 10-quest quiz about Winston-Salem’s biggest headlines.
July 28, 2025
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History
Spend a Saturday in Salem this summer
On Saturdays at Old Salem, visitors can stroll, shop, and experience what daily life looked like for people centuries ago.
July 24, 2025
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United Way of Forsyth County hosts back-to-school supplies drive
The school supplies will ensure students are well-prepared when the new school year begins.
July 24, 2025
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Visit Winston-Salem hits groundbreaking year, announcing $84 million economic impact
The major growth supports the local economy while placing Winston-Salem on the map.
July 22, 2025
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