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Winston Salem Times area weekly mass times

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Winston Salem Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Forsyth County in week ending Apr. 6?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Carolina University baseball splits weekend series against Toccoa Falls

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 11, 2024

Carolina University hosted a three-part baseball series against Toccoa Falls, starting Friday night and concluding Saturday afternoon. The games also marked Senior Day, honoring the 2024 graduating class of Carolina University athletes.

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Carolina University softball secures doubleheader sweep against Paine College

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 11, 2024

Carolina University Softball team achieved a doubleheader sweep against Paine College's Lions in Augusta, Georgia. The Bruins will continue their away games with another match scheduled for the following Monday.

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Carolina University softball loses doubleheader against Brenau University

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 11, 2024

Carolina University Softball faced a challenging doubleheader against Brenau University's Golden Tigers in Gainesville, Georgia. The Bruins were defeated in both games and are preparing for another away match scheduled for the following Wednesday.

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EPA Announces New PFAS Requirements

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 10, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially announced new requirements regarding per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. The EPA has confirmed a maximum contaminant level (MCL) of 4.0 parts per trillion (ppt) for PFOA and PFOS, two common PFAS chemicals, as well as a health advisory index for four additional PFAS chemicals.Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities, in anticipation of these standards, have been actively monitoring for PFAS compounds in their water sources and treated water. The utility has reported that their proactive...

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EPA Announces New PFAS Requirements

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 10, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency has officially set the national standard for PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) and PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonic acid) in drinking water at 4.0 parts per trillion (ppt). In addition to these two PFAS chemicals, a health advisory index has been established for four additional PFAS substances.Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities has been actively monitoring these compounds in their water sources and treated water facilities. According to the utility, all samples taken since August 2022 have shown non-detectable levels of PFAS in the...

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Closure of Third Street on Friday, April 12

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 10, 2024

Third Street between Liberty Street and Town Run Lane is set to be closed on Friday, April 12 for construction work on the Kaleideum Building. The closure will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and detours will be put in place to redirect traffic.Individuals seeking further information on the closure are encouraged to reach out to CityLink through various channels. According to the announcement, individuals can contact CityLink via email at CityLink@CityOfWS.org, by phone at (336) 727-8000, or by utilizing the methods provided on CityOfWS.org/CityLink.To stay updated...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Forsyth County in week ending Apr. 6?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Forsyth County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 6

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 8, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Carolina University softball loses doubleheader against Bluefield

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 8, 2024

Carolina University Softball faced Bluefield University in a doubleheader at home on Thursday. The Lady Bruins were unable to secure a victory, losing both games with scores of 4-7 and 1-8.

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Carolina baseball narrowly defeated by St. Andrews in ten-inning game

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 8, 2024

Carolina University Baseball faced a tough challenge on the road against St. Andrews University, ultimately falling short by one run in an extended game. The match concluded with a 12-13 score after ten innings.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Forsyth County in week ending Apr. 6

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Winston Salem Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 7, 2024

These former Winston Salem Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8.

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Winston Salem Times area weekly mass times

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 6, 2024

The following parishes in the Winston Salem Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Forsyth County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Old Town Club Area Lane Closures

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 5, 2024

A contractor is set to carry out cleaning and inspection of the wastewater system in the Old Town Club area of Winston-Salem, with lane closures scheduled from April 9 to April 12.The work will involve the closure of a single lane for brief periods on specific streets within the area. These closures will affect:- Polo Road between Student Drive and the University Parkway overpass- 27th Street between Shorefair Drive and University Parkway- Coliseum Drive between Pilgrim Court and University Parkway- University Parkway between Deacon Boulevard and Coliseum Drive...

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Rep. Kathy Manning Secures $700,000 in Funding for BEAR Team Expansion

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 5, 2024

Rep. Kathy Manning recently visited Fire Station 19 in Winston-Salem, N.C. to celebrate the allocation of $700,000 in federal funding to expand the BEAR Team program. The BEAR Team, which was established as a pilot program in 2023, focuses on providing alternative responses to non-violent mental health, domestic disputes, and substance abuse calls.Manning, instrumental in securing the funding, highlighted the importance of the program in addressing community needs. She stated, “Winston-Salem’s BEAR Team puts crisis counselors on the scene of mental health and substance...

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Old Town Drive Closure for Water and Sewer Connection Installation

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 5, 2024

In a recent announcement, it was revealed that a contractor will be closing Old Town Drive between Seville and Ingle streets from April 8 through 12, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., in order to install new water and sewer connections.According to the statement, "The contractor is responsible for all traffic control and motorists are encouraged to plan for alternate routes." This closure is necessary for the infrastructure improvement project to proceed smoothly.For individuals seeking more information regarding the closure, they are advised to "contact CityLink at...

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City To Hold Public Hearing on Truist Stadium Lease

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 4, 2024

The ownership of the Winston-Salem Dash has officially announced the sale of the club to Diamond Baseball Holdings, a company that already owns two Minor League Baseball clubs in North Carolina. According to a recent statement, the Dash ownership has presented a proposal to the city to facilitate the sale of the club.As part of the transition, the City Council Finance Committee is set to review proposed modifications to the lease agreements between the city and Diamond Baseball Holdings at an upcoming meeting. If the Finance Committee recommends approval, the City Council...