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Lane Closure Announced for System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation Project in Winston-Salem

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 22, 2024

Winston-Salem, Apr 22 2024 - Work continues on the System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation project in Winston-Salem as a westbound lane on Hanes Mall Boulevard will be closed between Brookview Hills Boulevard and Highland Oaks Drive weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting Monday, April 22. The closure is expected to last until Friday, April 26, weather permitting."The contractor is responsible for all traffic control and motorists are encouraged to plan for alternate routes."According to city officials, capital improvement projects like this one are regularly updated and...

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Drink Up! Local Tap Water Surpasses Federal Requirements

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 22, 2024

Forsyth County's tap water has consistently met or exceeded all water quality standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency for over two decades. Alan Fowler, the water treatment superintendent for WSFC Utilities, highlighted the department's commitment to providing safe water to residents and businesses, stating, "Our facilities are staffed around-the-clock by state-certified operators who run more than 850 water quality tests every day. We closely monitor every step of the production process."The annual 2023 Water Quality Report, recently released by...

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Westview & Greenbrier Emergency Closures in Winston-Salem

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 22, 2024

In Winston-Salem, two residential streets, Westview Drive between Country Club Road and Reynolds Drive, and Greenbrier Road between Westover Avenue and Roslyn Road, are currently experiencing single-block closures to through traffic. The closures are in place until work is completed on water system improvements, with an expected completion date of Friday, April 26.Motorists in the area are advised to plan for alternate routes due to the ongoing closures. City officials are urging residents to stay informed about the situation. According to the announcement, "The closures...

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Closure of Third Street Extended Until Wednesday, April 24

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 22, 2024

The closure of Third Street between Liberty Street and Town Run Lane has been extended until Wednesday, April 24 for work on the Kaleideum building. Detours will be posted.CityLink can be contacted for more information at CityLink@CityOfWS.org or by calling (336) 727-8000. Updates can also be found by subscribing to Alert Center and News Flash on CityOfWS.org/NotifyMe.

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Carolina University sweeps Toccoa Falls College in baseball series

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 22, 2024

Carolina University Baseball secured a series sweep against Toccoa Falls College over the weekend. The Bruins won all three games, setting a positive tone for their remaining five regular-season games.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Forsyth County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Carolina University's esports teams reach divisional championships

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 21, 2024

Carolina University's Rocket League and Valorant teams have reached the Divisional Championships, marking a first-time achievement for the Rocket League team and a second appearance for the Valorant team.

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FDA conducted inspections of 2 companies in cities located in Forsyth County in Q4 2023

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 21, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Forsyth County that received two FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Which former Winston Salem Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 21, 2024

This former Winston Salem Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Winston Salem Times area weekly mass times

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 20, 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. 13?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 19, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Carolina University splits baseball series against Mid-Atlantic Christian University

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 17, 2024

Carolina University Baseball faced Mid-Atlantic Christian University in a three-part series over the weekend. The series commenced on Friday night and concluded Saturday afternoon.

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Carolina University softball splits doubleheader against Mars Hill

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 17, 2024

Carolina University Softball faced Mars Hill in a doubleheader on Tuesday. The Bruins struggled in the first game, losing 0-8, but managed to secure a victory in the second game with a score of 12-8.

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Carolina University softball sweeps Livingstone in Senior Day doubleheader

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 17, 2024

Carolina University Softball achieved a successful sweep during the Senior Day doubleheader against Livingstone College on Monday in Clemmons, North Carolina. The Bruins concluded both games after five innings each.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Forsyth County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 16, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, 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. 13

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Full Closure of Third Street From April 15-18

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 15, 2024

Third Street between Liberty Street and Town Run Lane in Winston-Salem will be closed from Monday, April 15 to Thursday, April 18, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for construction work on the Kaleideum building. Detours will be in place to help guide motorists around the closure.Individuals seeking further details are encouraged to reach out to CityLink at CityLink@CityOfWS.org or call (336) 727-8000. Additional contact methods can be found on the CityOfWS.org/CityLink website. To stay updated on any changes or developments regarding the closure, residents are advised to subscribe...

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Closure of Spruce Street on Tuesday, April 16

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 15, 2024

Spruce Street in Winston-Salem will experience a temporary closure on Tuesday, April 16, as reported by city officials. The closure is necessary for the installation of HVAC roof units at Link Apartments. According to the announcement, the closure will be in effect between W. Fourth and W. Fifth streets from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.Individuals seeking further details regarding the closure are advised to reach out to CityLink. The contact information provided includes emailing CityLink@CityOfWS.org, calling (336) 727-8000, or visiting CityOfWS.org/CityLink for alternative...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Forsyth County in week ending Apr. 13

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 14, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Forsyth County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 13, 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 15?

By Winston Salem Times | Apr 14, 2024

These former Winston Salem Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.