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Cambridge Wrege

City Editor

Cambridge Wrege lives in Winston-Salem, NC. She is a former television news producer with 10 years of experience in the local broadcast news industry. When she’s not looking for stories, Cambridge enjoys spending time with her husband, walking her dog, and gardening.

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Culture
One-of-a-kind exhibition will elevate the work of women in chairmaking
“Seating Assignment: Women in Contemporary Chairmaking and Craft Education” will feature designs from 15 female artists.
March 8, 2024
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Development
Work on care tower at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center reaches halfway point
The hospital held a topping out ceremony to celebrate the progress.
March 6, 2024
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City
5 reminders as you cast your vote on primary election day
What registered voters need to know before going to the polls.
March 4, 2024
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Travel and Outdoors
Get ready to explore a new area of Forsyth County at Belews Lake Park
Visitors will be able to use the facilities once Phase One of construction is complete.
March 4, 2024
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City
Forsyth County Community Survey identifies opportunities and challenges
Results from the 2023 survey where more than 1,200 residents shared their thoughts and perceptions.
February 29, 2024
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City
Forsyth Tech named one of 10 Leader Colleges in the US
The community college is being recognized for its work to advance equitable access in education.
February 27, 2024
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Events
Reserve your seat at Winston-Salem Symphony’s 2024 Concert for Community
The free event is a collaboration between youth musicians and professional orchestra members.
February 23, 2024
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Development
Former shopping center will become hub to serve children and families
The development project is a partnership between five organizations.
February 21, 2024
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City
Winston-Salem will regulate the use of pedicabs
A recently adopted ordinance outlines rules for operators.
February 21, 2024
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Travel and Outdoors
5 things you probably don’t know about Visit Winston-Salem
Forsyth County’s tourism bureau promotes amenities to visitors. Its work also benefits residents.
February 19, 2024
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Business
ART CRUSH street festival had economic impact of more than $17,000 in 2023
The Arts District of Winston-Salem highlighted other numbers in its annual report.
February 19, 2024
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Events
See the world premiere of “Oscar Wilde About America”
The Indie documentary’s production is closely connected to Winston-Salem and features local people and places.
February 15, 2024
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Arts
Portrait honoring Winston-Salem resident Te’Ore Terry moved to Benton Convention Center
The artwork was moved after the downtown CVS store, where Terry worked until his death, closed on Jan. 30.
February 15, 2024
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Business
Startup plans to launch delivery service by drone in Winston-Salem
Drone Express is becoming a member of AeroX, a local nonprofit aimed at accelerating Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology.
February 13, 2024
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Events
Submit your pet for Forsyth Humane Society’s 2025 pet calendar contest
The competition is a fundraiser to help animals looking for loving homes. Cast your votes for the winners until Feb. 29.
February 9, 2024
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Food
Where to warm up with soup in Winston-Salem
Recipes at these restaurants keep customers coming back.
February 7, 2024
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Culture
How the sit-in movement spread and grew in Winston-Salem
Nonviolent protests at a lunch counter that started with one man grew to include nearly two dozen students. Their actions created change in the Twin City.
February 7, 2024
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Events
10 unique ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Winston-Salem
Here are festive events that welcome love of all kinds.
February 5, 2024
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Events
Hear from innovators and storytellers at TEDxWakeForestU
The 2024 event theme is “Staying ConnecTED.”
February 5, 2024
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City
Voice your opinion on the proposal to raise multifamily building height limits
City Council is considering modifying an ordinance to allow more units within multifamily sites.
February 1, 2024
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Business
Three businesses close in Winston-Salem
The restaurant, boutique, and market were all in operation less than four years.
February 1, 2024
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City
Health and environmental concerns remain two years after fire at Winston Weaver fertilizer plant
City and state officials are still taking actions to monitor the impacts of the fire.
January 30, 2024
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Food
Bobby Boy Bakeshop is a 2024 James Beard Foundation award nominee
The artisanal bakeshop on Reynolda Road was nominated in the outstanding bakery category.
January 24, 2024
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Events
Events in Winston-Salem to look forward to in 2024
These events will excite locals and draw people to the Twin City.
January 24, 2024
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Culture
See the winner of our 2023 Picture of the Year contest
Elena G: The photo of the Quarry captures the crisp colors of the entourage with the full skyline in the background.
January 22, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Exhibition tells stories of historic Happy Hill neighborhood
Works from the Happy Hill Neighborhood Association Art Anthology Exhibition were curated to archive history and rebuild the community.
January 22, 2024
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Culture
West Salem Art Hotel surrounds guests with unique creations
You can eat, sleep, and breathe around art at this unique place to stay in the West Salem neighborhood.
January 18, 2024
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Food
Put your chili to the test at Foothill’s second annual Chili Edition Throwdown
Amateur cooks can compete against Chef Shane’s pub chili for a chance to win prizes.
January 18, 2024
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Culture
Our readers’ local love stories
Our readers found the most romantic places.
January 16, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Travel and Outdoors
Enroll in TSA PreCheck ahead of spring travel
Apply online and visit a local enrollment center ahead of spring and summer travel.
January 16, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
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