“All that comes along with being pregnant, if that’s not a choice, I can’t imagine how horrible it would be. I can’t imagine going into childbirth if you didn’t want to. That isn’t anything I would put on anyone.”
International artist advocates for an end to gun violence with new mural
“A lot of my childhood friends were victims of gun violence. My daughter’s god dad. My best friends at different times of my life. It’s something that’s close to my heart.”
New law will allow for the expunging of juvenile records in North Carolina
The Second Chance Act will purge hundreds of thousands of records overall.
State lawmakers fund W-S anti-abortion center as part of 2021-22 budget
In North Carolina, there are more pregnancy crisis centers than abortion centers.
Squishmallow trend captivates Triad fanatics
Have you hopped on the Squishmallow train yet?
Book drive to send books to incarcerated individuals for the holidays
Winston-Salem’s Triad Abolition Project and Durham’s Prison Books Collective teamed up to get books to people who are incarcerated for the holidays.
A slice of the pie: The Triad’s piece of the state budget, itemized
Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem all reported their budgets for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.
W-S approves funds to help HIV positive residents with housing
The funds can be used for a number of things, including rent assistance and building new housing.
W-S comedian Annie Lowe talks transgender identity, traveling and upcoming comedy special
“I think there’s a reason stand-up comedy attracts people with a certain amount of misery in their life. If I can joke about stuff on stage, it makes it less hard in my personal life.”
Elsewhere Museum takes off in evening of flight during annual Extravaganza
Elsewhere returns for their first in-person Extravaganza since COVID began.
Nicole Zelniker 