An Appalachian Summer Festival’s will hosts Straight No Chaser Beach Bash at the Schaefer Center July 10. Neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, SNC has emerged as a phenomenon with a massive fanbase and a long list of accomplishments including 2 RIAA Gold Certified albums, over 1.5 million concert tickets sold, over 1 billion streams on Pandora, and over 2 million albums sold worldwide.
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This Saturday, it’s “Hands-On History Day” at Historic Bethabara Park, 2147 Bethabara Road, Winston-Salem, which takes place from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and all ages are welcome.
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“We hope the recent actions and unusual questioning of and about the Commission are not acts of retaliation,” wrote the Executive Board of the Greensboro Criminal Justice Advisory Commission (GCJAC) in a June 1 memo to City Manager Trey Davis.
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The International Black Theatre Festival (IBTF) will return to the City of Winston-Salem this summer to celebrate its 19th biennial event in the Triad. This year’s festival will run from Monday, July 27, through Aug. 1, in Winston-Salem.
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Chow Down with John Batchelor at Boots and Bourbon, with a menu featuring Fried Shrimp, Philly Cheesesteak, Tacos, Ribeye Steak & more!
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An Appalachian Summer Festival’s will host Punch Brothers at the Schaefer Center June 27. Known for pushing the boundaries of acoustic music, the band has garnered critical acclaim, including a Grammy for Best Folk Album for “All Ashore” in 2018.
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June is Pride Month, and “OUT at the Movies” — Winston-Salem’s popular LGBTQ screening series and annual film festival — will be celebrating numerous ways, both on and off the big screen.
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State Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort, has introduced legislation amending the North Carolina Constitution to declare that life begins at fertilization. The bill not only classifies all abortions as murder, but authorizes the use of deadly force to prevent the procedure.
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City of Greensboro Community Safety Director Latisha McNeil has resigned after being placed on administrative leave. YES! Weekly has obtained McNeil’s letter of resignation and her email response to an internal investigation.
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Greensboro Resident Kim Grimsley Ritchy discusses problems in Downtown Greensboro. Check it out in this Letter to the Editor.
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Last month, while the @RiverRun International Film Festival was wrapping up, a talented group of independent filmmakers — many graduates of @uncsafilm — were hard at work shooting an independent short film that explores the subject of gambling addiction.
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The family of Said Ezzine, the Moroccan national killed last year by Greensboro Police Officer Lewis J. Wyatt, has retained attorneys who secured substantial settlements in two previous GPD homicides.
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As Historic Preservation Month comes to a close, there’s a real rad wave of weird girl energy swelling around the region, pushing boundaries to explore time and space with unique reflection.
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