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Carolina Curious

88.5 WFDD presents Carolina Curious, a series where our reporters find answers to your questions. What have you also wanted to know about your community? From the serious to the quirky, anything goes. Check out past Carolina Curious episodes here to find out what questions we've already tackled.

Demon Deacon rides motorcycle onto football field

Carolina Curious: What is a Demon Deacon?

8:00am August 30, 2023

Wake Forest University’s mascot, the Demon Deacon, rides into games on a motorcycle wearing a black and gold tuxedo, and a top hat on his oversized head.

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Attribution

ROANE LAW

Carolina Curious on WFDD is made possible by Attorney James Roane of Roane Law.

Demon Deacon rides motorcycle onto football field

Carolina Curious: What is a Demon Deacon?

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Image shows a charging station

Carolina Curious: In terms of the environment, when is the best time to charge an electric vehicle?

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Timisha Barnes-Jones meets with Petree Principal Alicia Bailey at school

Education

Carolina Curious: What is WS/FCS doing about all the 'F' schools in the district?

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pedestrian crosses street

Transportation

Carolina Curious: Why is right turn on red allowed in areas with heavy pedestrian traffic?

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Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School Board meeting

Education

Carolina Curious: What's the main role of the school board?

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Carolina Curious: What are the mental health resources for Spanish-speaking communities in North Carolina?

by Eileen Rodriguez

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Carolina Curious: What's the meaning behind those letters on older brick chimneys?

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Human Interest

Carolina Curious: Where did Union Cross community get its name?

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Environment

Are pigeon populations declining in Greensboro?

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Transportation

Carolina Curious: What's with the purple street lights?

by Bethany Chafin