“There’s a lot of bus stops that aren’t fully accessible. It can take a whole day just to go to one doctor’s appointment, waiting for transportation.”
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W-S’s crime monitoring center to expand using new grant
A $700,000 grant will allow Winston-Salem police to survey downtown like never before.
‘We want results’: With Crystal Tower sale canceled, residents want to see changes
The cancelled sale gives residents hope, but there are still a lot of renovations the city needs to make.
Roar W-S to hire more than 100 employees by offering benefits amidst staffing crisis
“That is a lot of employment opportunities here for this city. It’s not a hurdle. It’s a high point.”
WS/FCS teachers reflect on jobs after $16 million salary miscalculation
After district teachers learned they weren’t getting as big of a raise as they’d hoped, school board officials scrambled to make it up to them.
The 2021 TRIAD 100
Several journalists came together to compile the 100 most important Triad news stories of the last year.
New police surveillance tech could be coming to Winston-Salem
The W-S police department may soon broaden their ability to surveil the city.
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.
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.
Nicole Zelniker 