Growing up as the son of working class immigrants in North Carolina, I have seen firsthand the barriers Latino Americans face across our state and our country: unequal access to job and educational opportunities; limited access to affordable healthcare; and fewer chances to move up the econo…

Artists in all disciplines are eligible to apply for grants to support their professional and artistic development through a partnership of the North Carolina Arts Council and Arts Davidson County, Davie County Arts Council, The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County, High Point …

Goodwill to host a Virtual Recruiting Event with LIDL supermarket chain on August 12.

Funding to assist in criminal justice reform efforts in North Carolina 

High Point, NC – August 4, 2020 - Wake Forest Baptist Health High Point Medical Center and Pain Center – Premier welcomes Dr. Janus Patel to our High Point Community. Dr. Patel joins the most comprehensive Pain Management Program in Western North Carolina at Wake Forest Baptist Health, with …

Offering Self-Care Paid Time Off and Special COVID-19 Mental Health Program to Employees During Pandemic

GUILFORD COUNTY – Guilford County Government is ready to relaunch of its CARES Small Business Assistance Grant Program, designed to aid small businesses struggling amid the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The expanded and relaunched grant program will begin accepting on…

GREENSBORO, NC (July 31, 2020) –In May, the City Council approved the issuing of special permits to allow restaurants to temporarily expand seating in the right-of-way.

Organizations launch The 8:46 Series aimed at educating the community about systemic racism

HIGH POINT, N.C - The Pipe & Pint will have its grand opening Sat., Aug. 1 at 12:00PM (Noon) at 3025 North Main Street in High Point.

Here’s how an annual checkup is vital to a child’s health

JAMESTOWN, N.C. (July 31, 2020) – Guilford Technical Community College has partnered with GuilfordWorks to launch Operation Workforce Recovery, a resource program designed to get people back to work. The college has identified short-term, non-credit training programs for displaced workers se…

GREENSBORO, NC – July 31, 2020 – In support of Greensboro Transit Agency’s commitment to sustainable public transportation, the organization announced today the award of a $501,838 grant for the GTA Battery-electric Bus Program. These funds will go towards the purchase of a 17th Proterra bat…

Annual event to recognize and highlight minority-owned businesses throughout the Triad Region

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (July 30, 2020) Executive Director Ginger Hendricks has submitted her resignation to the Bookmarks Board of Directors, noting that her main consideration at this time is to focus on her family.  Her last day will be September 30, 2020, after the completion of Bookmarks Si…

GREENSBORO, N.C. (July 29, 2020) – Alliance Commercial Property Management (ACPM) Senior Vice President Gina Hensley, RPA, CPM, CCIM today announced major renovations to the popular West Market Shopping Center in Greensboro, N.C.

Health concerns dictated online approach to SERVPRO's 51st annual gathering and delivered highest registration numbers in event history

The retailer contributes to COVID-19 relief efforts by collecting non-perishable food items.

HIGH POINT, N.C., July 29, 2020 – Dr. Jordan Smith, assistant professor and co-curricular coordinator in High Point University’s Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy, recently secured a grant for the Community Clinic of High Point to administer influenza vaccines to patients free of charge for the…

(July 29, 2020) At a time when America is confronting historic health, social and economic upheaval, a new television and social media advertising campaign by United Way and Truist Financial Corporation, one of the nation’s largest financial services companies, aims to spark hope and optimis…

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The Virtual Village, a group of local musicians, creatives and entrepreneurs working to support the struggling service industry, is proud to announce the release of Beyond the Mask: Resurgence, the second digital album created to showcase the talents of local musicians who are stepping up to…

GREENSBORO, NC, July 28, 2020 – The American Heart Association is proud to announce Merikay Hunt, founder and president of COACH MKay Companies, LLC, as the chairperson for the 2020-2021 Guilford Go Red for Women Campaign. This year’s campaign will focus on the importance of women making the…

HIGH POINT, N.C., July 28, 2020 As a part of the Partners of Excellence Program and to ensure safety comes first, Visit High Point is partnering with Raise-the-Grade to host a ServSafe® Manager class and exam on Thurs., Aug. 20, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Hospitals named High Performing in multiple areas according to U.S. News & World Report.  

HIGH POINT, N.C., July 27, 2020 – A new High Point University Poll finds large majorities of North Carolina registered voters see the coronavirus as a major threat to the U.S. economy (79%), the world economy (79%), the North Carolina economy (75%) and the health of the U.S. population (62%)…

 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (July 27, 2020) – On July 27, 2020, Old Salem Museums & Gardens and the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) will launch The Historic Summer, a week-long digital fundraising and community engagement campaign. The campaign is an online giving challenge set…

Greensboro, NC – July 27, 2020 – Ben & Jerry’s Black-owned Scoop Shops in North Carolina are offering a free scoop of their famous chunks and swirls to any customer who donates to WE ARE, a statewide  anti-racist education organization.

Greensboro, NC (July 27, 2020) – Free online learning courses are available to Guilford County residents who are unemployed or working reduced hours through GuilfordWorks and Coursera. The program offers free access to more than 3,000 college and university courses.

As summer plans change and folks begin to venture safely out of their homes, Kimpton Cardinal Hotel and Katharine Brasserie & Bar, located at 401 N Main St., Winston-Salem, look forward to welcoming guests from both near and far looking for a welcoming and safe place to stay, eat and drink.

Greensboro, NC – On July 23rd Xtern Software hosted a team building exercise with their employees assembling 300 toiletry kits benefiting United Way of Greater Greensboro’s Family Success Center.

To-Date, Greensboro Virus Relief Taskforce Has Granted Over $2.2 Million to 100 Local Nonprofits

Protest art in downtown Greensboro

The HPU Poll surveyed registered voters in NC during the COVID-19 pandemic.

(Winston-Salem, NC) Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina has immediate needs for a variety of retail positions in multiple locations in the Triad, Piedmont, and western regions of North Carolina.

Winston-Salem, NC - Now that summer is here, there’s plenty of seasonal thrifting to do, but there’s no need to spend lots of money doing it. Goodwill retail stores are stocked with everything from beach towels and party decorations, to swimsuits and flip flops… AND, all at bargain prices! 

Cone Health places more nurses on the prestigious Great 100 Nurses of NC list than anyplace else—again!

Winston-Salem, June 17, 2020 – A pop-up restaurant with a purpose. What could be better?

Tasty Comeback Sauce sold for a good cause.

Greensboro, NC: Today, Yokefellow Prison Ministry, which has served inmates across the State of North Carolina for 50 years, announced its plans to launch an online version of its group mentoring ministry on July 27, using Zoom to provide support for people who are transitioning from prison …

Winston-Salem, July 21, 2020 – Unemployment has skyrocketed as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, driving more and more families to seek help to put food on the table, many for the first time. To support the response efforts of Second Harvest Food Bank and its partner food assistance programs …

Reidsville, NC, July 20, 2020 – A Rockingham County nonprofit organization aimed at helping area homeless has received support from local organizations, businesses, and individuals, marking what the director calls “the beginning of the next chapter.”

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – July 15, 2020 – Wake Forest Baptist Health today reported that it provided community benefits − charity care, unreimbursed care, education, research and community outreach programs and services − valued at $580.8 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019. This in…

Winston-Salem, NC – Thanks to the COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County established by our community partners, ESR was able to create the Emergency Empowerment and Readiness Initiative to support local community members impacted by the novel coronavirus. The initiative begins Tuesday, Ju…

Bar: Breathe Cocktail Lounge

GREENSBORO, NC – Downtown Greensboro Inc. (DGI) has begun to move forward with the Rebuilding Greensboro Grant Program that allows businesses to receive grants from $100 to $3,000 for window repairs, repainting, as well as protective measures implemented as a result of the civil unrest that …

Raises $260,000 for heart disease and stroke research and prevention education in our community

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Greensboro College today celebrated the successful completion of its 6-year capital campaign totaling $21,104,963, exceeding by more than $6 million the $15 million campaign goal announced in 2017.