City of Winston-Salem
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Orville W. Powell remembered for contributions to Winston-Salem
Former City Manager Orville W. Powell passed away on February 6 in Durham, North Carolina.
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Road closures planned for tree removal in March
The Vegetation Management Department has announced upcoming road closures to facilitate the removal of trees leaning into public rights-of-way.
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Rolling road closures scheduled near Forsyth County Detention Center
On Saturday, March 1, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., there will be rolling road closures on Chestnut Street, Second Street, and Third Street.
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City announces schedule for annual bulky item collection starting March 3
The city's annual bulky item collection is set to commence on March 3 and will continue until September 5.
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Winston-Salem Fire Department adjusts staffing to manage budget constraints
The Winston-Salem Fire Department is implementing temporary staffing changes to prevent exceeding its budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
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Winston-Salem sewer rehabilitation project causes temporary street closures
Work on the System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation project in Winston-Salem is set to continue with street closures scheduled for weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting Monday, February 24.
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Third Street section closed for Forsyth County Detention Center work
A contractor is scheduled to close a section of Third Street between Church and Chestnut streets on Saturday, February 22.
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Annette Scippio joins national committee on transportation infrastructure
East Ward Council Member Annette Scippio has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Transportation and Infrastructure Services Committee.
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Liberty/Main project causes temporary road closure in Winston-Salem
A contractor involved in the Liberty/Main two-way conversion project will be closing Old Salem Road from Brookstown Avenue to Academy Street.
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Winston-Salem's SOAR program seeks applicants for employment and development
The city of Winston-Salem is currently accepting applications for its Successful Outcomes After Release (SOAR) program.
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Online payment services restored for WSFC Utilities and more
The City Manager's Office has announced the restoration of online payment services on CityOfWS.org.
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Buena Vista Road closure scheduled for utility work on Feb 17-18
A contractor will implement a rolling closure of Buena Vista Road from Stratford Road to Reynolda Road.
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Fifth Street lane closure scheduled for water system improvements in Winston-Salem
The eastbound lane of Fifth Street in Winston-Salem will be closed for water system improvements.
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Denise D. Adams joins national league committee on human development
Denise D. Adams, Mayor Pro Tempore and North Ward Council Member, has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Human Development Federal Advocacy Committee.
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Rural Hall faces overnight lane closures for wastewater system cleaning
A contractor is set to conduct overnight cleaning of the wastewater system in Rural Hall.
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Emergency closure on Stratford Road for water main repairs
Stratford Road in Winston-Salem is currently closed to through traffic between Buena Vista and Virginia roads.
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Fourth Street block closure scheduled for Stevens Center construction
A block of 4th Street will be temporarily closed on Friday, January 31, from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. The closure extends from Marshall Street to Spruce Street and is due to construction work on the Stevens Center.
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Winston-Salem seeks nominations for its Walk of Fame
Nominations are now open for the Winston-Salem Arts, Culture and Entertainment Memorial Walk of Fame.
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Water outage affects Jonestown Road area
Customers in the vicinity of Jonestown Road at Hanes Mall Boulevard are experiencing a water outage due to a water main break.
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Waste collection delayed due to road conditions
Due to adverse road conditions, yard waste and recycling collections have been postponed.