“Woods of Terror Patriarch Making a Difference”
BY PAM COOK Eddie McLaurin has hundreds of children, and they’re all real “monsters”! That’s because every Halloween season for the past 26 years, Eddie has recruited and employed young […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective Fear of the Future
This is the time of year when many high school juniors begin their college campus visits. It’s an exciting time, but it can also be stressful, which reminds me of […]
Raising Independent Children in an Age of Over-Scheduling and Over-Parenting
“It is through unstructured play that children can explore their world and experiment with different approaches, and see what kind of outcomes they get. It’s through this kind of experience […]
Mission: Feet First Brings The Big Fit and Mission 5K to Winston-Salem
When you think about helping the needy, it is easy to think about providing food or clothing, but what about shoes? It might not be your first thought, but they […]
Trellis Supportive Care: New Name Backed by 39 Years of Support
Imagine being in a hospital room with a loved one. You’re overwhelmed with emotions and full of uncertainty. Medical terms are flying around, but you’re not sure what choice to make. […]
For Teens By Teens: Intern’s Guide
Social life: If you got an internship in a new area, I’d give you a week—two, tops—before you go completely insane from spending all of your time with adults. That’s […]
CROP Walk Winston-Salem – Ending Hunger One Step at a Time
The statistics on hunger in America are staggering. As the world’s greatest food-producing nation, children and adults face food insecurity, defined as “being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity […]
Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog-Month: Bring Home Your New Canine Companion This October!
A Loving Family and Good Home Your cuddly canine’s wags will abound, and you’ll be a hero when you adopt a shelter dog! Bring your furry friend home, and you […]
From the Heart: October 2018
Thank you, “Fall,” for everything pumpkin spice! I’m excited as can be that Krispy Kreme has my beloved pumpkin spice doughnut in production again! It doesn’t truly feel like fall […]
Winston-Salem Youth Chorus: A Voice of Experience
BY SHELBY RUSHER As a member of the Winston-Salem Youth Chorus for ten years, I had thrilling opportunities that are keepsakes I will cherish forever. I joined the Chorus at […]