GREENSBORO, N.C. – Although the United States is making progress in its ongoing battle with the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Fred Barakat Sports Dinner presented by the Carroll Companies, originally scheduled for 2020, is now scheduled for 2022, the Greensboro Sports Council announced today.
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Anyone Who’s Received the COVID-19 Vaccine Gets World of Beer’s New Black n’ Blue Burger for Free
Forsyth County and the City of Winston-Salem are offering financial assistance to low-income residents who are behind with rent or utilities due to COVID-19 starting April 5.
Forsyth County and the City of Winston-Salem are offering financial assistance to low-income residents who are behind with rent or utilities due to COVID-19 starting April 5.
Guilford County Moves Ahead of State Vaccine Schedule
Board hears report on Istation, NWEA MAP Growth Assessments
A Health Center Antibody Test Tells All with a Simple Blood Test
State’s trends continue to move in the right direction and key indicators used to inform decisions throughout the pandemic remain stable
The Forsyth County Department of Public Health is opening up another set of COVID-19 vaccination appointments for Monday at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Education Building for seniors, healthcare workers, essential workers and people with medical conditions that put them at higher risk of s…
Raleigh, NC - Yesterday, North Carolina’s Republican delegation in the United States House of Representatives sent a letter to the Biden Administration demanding answers for recent reports of illegal, COVID-positive migrants being bussed from Texas to North Carolina. Will Governor Cooper cal…
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) - The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the Georgia Tech vs. Virginia ACC men’s basketball tournament semifinal game has been canceled. The game was scheduled to be played on Friday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Music at Fairgrounds Monday through Saturday mornings
HIGH POINT, N.C., March 4, 2021 – A majority of North Carolinians in a new High Point University Poll said they intend to get a COVID-19 vaccination or have already had one. Two out of five (41%) of North Carolina residents said they intended to be vaccinated when a COVID-19 vaccination is a…
Group 4 vaccinations to begin March 24 for people who have a medical condition that puts them at higher risk or who live in certain congregate settings
Winston Salem, North Carolina - Greater Gift announces a $2,000 donation to Hustle WS in honor of participants in the COVID-19 Community Research Partnership Study. The donation is a part of an effort to encourage volunteers to complete daily symptom surveys. The gift to Hustle WS was made w…
Greensboro, NC (February 26, 2021) –In response to Governor Cooper’s decision to ease COVID-19 restrictions, the City of Greensboro is returning to regular public operating hours of 8 am to 5 pm beginning Monday, March 1. The City’s Library and Parks and Recreation departments will follow a …
Guilford County is pleased to announce a new educational website, www.healthyguilford.biz, aimed at supporting local businesses in Guilford County.
Key indicators used to guide decisions throughout pandemic show state’s trends are moving in the right directionRALEIGH: As North Carolina’s numbers continue to show improvement and vaccine distribution increases, Governor Roy Cooper announced today that the state will carefully ease some of…
EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 23, 2021) – Pigs, along with chickens, are North Carolina’s top agricultural commodity, responsible for $10 billion in yearly revenue and 44,000 jobs statewide, according to a recent economic impact survey. It is also a source of identity for N.C. towns from Lexin…
The drive is an initiative of their Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Program
COVID-19 has changed many things for people over the last year, for some worse than others. One of the consequences of the pandemic has been a significant increase in the number of people experiencing street homelessness.
Charlotte, N.C. (February 16, 2021) – Despite low demand, crude oil and gas prices will soon be more expensive than the highest price of 2020 – and with the price of crude consistently increasing, so have pump prices in the Carolinas.
LINVILLE, N.C.— The Grandfather Mountain community has come together to honor health-care heroes who have worked and risked their lives throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 15, 2021 – Local frontline workers and first responders received a warm “thank you” from the High Point University family today.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 15, 2021 – A majority of North Carolinians in a new HPU Poll said they intend to get a COVID-19 vaccination or have already had one. Almost half (48%) of North Carolina residents said they intend to be vaccinated when a COVID-19 vaccination is available to them, 29% s…
EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2021) – As COVID-19 vaccines begin to roll out globally, many questions and myths continue to permeate communities, particularly those of color. Addressing those issues and concerns, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host the virt…
Jobs On The Outside Orientation (on-going, in-person training), Triad Goodwill presents Jobs on The Outside (J.O.T.O) program Orientation. Learn more about how this program can help you explore opportunities, gain skills, and market yourself for success. Orientation takes place Every Monday,…
Winston Salem, North Carolina - Greater Gift announces a $2,000 donation to the Hispanic League in honor of participants in the COVID-19 Community Research Partnership Study. The donation is a part of an effort to encourage volunteers to complete daily symptom surveys. The gift to the Hispan…
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Feb. 10, 2021 – Wake Forest Baptist Health launched its Hospitalist at Home program on Dec. 15, 2020, allowing more patients – both those with and without COVID-19 – to be safely cared for at home, reducing the length of time they spend in the hospital.
However, the survey of nearly 1,500 residents conducted Jan. 29-31 found many of those eligible to receive the vaccine have had trouble getting an appointment, and only 37 percent approve of how the state has handled vaccine distribution.
High Point, N.C. (Feb. 8, 2021) – All High Point Transit passengers will continue to be required to wear a mask in compliance with The Centers for Disease Control’s Feb. 1, 2021 order that requires all travelers on U.S. public transportation systems to wear a mask to mitigate the risk of COV…
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (February 8, 2021) – The Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership has recently launched the “Take Out Pledge” Contest which ends Feb. 28.
Despite the enormity of the tasks and challenges associated with managing the local response to the public health epidemic, county officials have continued to prioritize community hardships caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic. Over the past nine months the County has launched a series of grant …
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 24 Community Grants totaling $1,246,588 in the third and fourth quarters of 2020. These grants, which include future commitments, support local nonprofits that are providing important programs and services that positively impact Forsyth County and its r…
GREENSBORO, NC – Downtown Greensboro Inc. (DGI), has drawn the third week of winning names for its #DGSOtogo contest. In its third week, 70 people entered the contest and generated more than $18,567 in local revenue dollars. Week three winners are:
Local Entrepreneur Accepting Nominations for Organizations, Educators and First Responders to Receive Free Pizza Leading to April Opening
GREENSBORO, NC – Downtown Greensboro Inc. (DGI) has put the finishing touches on its virtual annual meeting and what it hopes will be the start of productive plans for a revitalized post-pandemic center city.
HIGH POINT, N.C., February 2, 2021 - 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 two ServSafe® Manager classes and exams, both on Thursday, February 18 and May 13 from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. The S…
Research continues to show mitigation measures allow safe in-person learning, low transmission among students and teachers
All Guilford County Division of Public Health (GCDPH) COVID-19 vaccination appointments have been filled as of 10:00 AM, Tuesday, February 2, 2021.
GREENSBORO, NC -- The Greensboro Science Center (GSC) is announcing 50% off regularly priced children’s weekday general admission tickets for the month of February, 2021. Discounted tickets are available for purchase online at greensboroscience.org and may also be purchased on site. Capacity…
They say the economy won’t bounce back until we control the virus
PITTSBORO – Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen visited the Piedmont Health SeniorCare center in Pittsboro to see patients in the Chatham County community receive the vaccine. Piedmont Health SeniorCare is a…
Charlotte, NC – As part of ongoing transparency of economic aid programs, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently released data summarizing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan approvals made through Jan. 24, 2021.
The Guilford County Division of Public Health (GCDPH) received confirmation of a positive COVID-19 B.1.1.7 variant case in Guilford County Jan. 27, 2021.
GREENSBORO, NC (January 26, 2021) – The City of Greensboro has been awarded $8,949,177.90 in Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds for eligible households struggling financially due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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