City of Winston-Salem

A coalition of business owners in downtown Winston-Salem raised the money that was needed to keep the cash-strapped Day Shelter at Bethesda Center for the Homeless open through the end of the year.

Council members voted Tuesday to lease developers city-owned land at a rate of $1 per month, clearing the way for the 5,000-seat amphitheater.

The new policy defines “extreme heat” as temperatures at or above 95 degrees, and a heat index at or above 100.

Ortiviz previously served as the housing organization's executive vice president of operations.

Kevin Cheshire's decision to step down after five years in his role comes as the organization rebrands and looks to turn a new page.

A number of festivals and celebrations are taking place throughout the Piedmont Triad to celebrate Juneteenth in 2025.

The announcement comes as the organization is planning its own rebrand to distance itself from negative stigmas.

Parking meters are becoming a thing of the past in downtown Winston-Salem.

The Equitable Homeownership Project aims to build homes for those making up to 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) in Winston-Salem.

Some her accomplishments include increasing the symphony's endowment by $5 million and doubling musicians' pay rates.