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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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Winston-Salem’s first Fall Beautification Challenge is underway
The new competition will recognize Winston-Salem residents in each ward who have improved the appearance of their neighborhood. Submissions are being accepted until Oct. 30.
October 6, 2023
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Culture
Take a rickshaw tour that supports local artists
Sparky’s Rickshaw Co. has teamed up with WSNC Mural Project to showcase art around downtown Winston-Salem. Money raised from riders will benefit initiatives to support artists and additional work.
October 4, 2023
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City
Share your vision for the future during Forward 2045 public meetings
It’s your chance to share input on the Forward 2045 comprehensive plan. Feedback will be used to guide city and county leaders on future growth.
October 2, 2023
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Culture
RiverRun Retro Program returns in October with two horror classics
The popular program returns with two classic horror films. Two screenings will happen on Saturdays in October at Marketplace Cinemas.
October 2, 2023
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Forsyth Tech signs partnership to expand technology workforce
The agreement was made with Soelect and Carolina Battery Institute to develop and advance training opportunities for students.
September 29, 2023
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Business
Innovation Quarter begins second phase of major development
Infrastructure improvements will expand the district in downtown Winston-Salem. Additional outdoor, office, and lab space is being created to draw more business to the area.
September 28, 2023
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Events
What to expect at the Carolina Classic Fair
The second-largest agricultural fair in NC offers thrills, cheers, food, and fun. It returns to Winston-Salem Sept. 29 through Oct. 8. This guide will help you plan your trip.
September 28, 2023
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Travel and Outdoors
Planting tips for your fall garden
Early fall is a great time to plant perennials, trees, and shrubs. The director of Reynolda Gardens shared his selections for vibrant colors and his advice for gardeners in Winston-Salem.
September 26, 2023
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Food
Joymongers and That Place restaurant form partnership to better serve customers
The restaurant and tap room down the street from each other in West End say the new arrangement will benefit patrons with more parking and consistent food options.
September 26, 2023
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Sports
McCreary Football Complex supports players on and off the field
The new facility is an investment in the student athletes and the football program that leaders say is already paying dividends.
September 22, 2023
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Seasonal predictions forecast when it might feel and look like Fall
New data shows it’s a toss up on temperatures this season. Predictions differ on the amount of rain Winston-Salem will get through the end of 2023.
September 22, 2023
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Culture
Do you remember the 21st night of September in Winston-Salem?
Earth, Wind & Fire’s classic hit “September” was released in 1978 — so we went back to the archives to see what happened in Winston-Salem that year.
September 20, 2023
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Events
Bookmarks Festival of Books and Authors returns downtown for 18th year
The literary arts nonprofit’s Festival of Books and Authors is a celebration of stories from around the world.
September 20, 2023
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City
Salem Academy and College launches “Soar with Salem” program with NASA
Salem Academy and College’s new program will encourage young women to explore careers in the space industry.
September 19, 2023
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Business
6 innovative biotech companies that call Winston-Salem home
These companies are developing medical devices and health care treatments of the future.
September 18, 2023
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WStoday: Busy Saturday at Cobblestone Farmers Market
There’s $15,000 on the table in the 2023 America’s Farmers Market Celebration
September 14, 2023
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Culture
Pipe organists and enthusiasts stay connected to share their passion
Did you know Winston-Salem has a higher-than-usual concentration of organists and pipe organ music supporters? We wanted to learn why — so we asked two experts.
September 12, 2023
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City
Winston-Salem State University receives two grants for scientific research of the future
Winston-Salem State University has received a combined $6.2 million dollars in grants. The funding will be used to create programs to study quantum information science and artificial intelligence’s role in responding to climate change.
September 12, 2023
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City
How walkable is Winston-Salem?
Once you get away from the city center, sidewalks can be hard to find. The city has a long-term plan for improvements.
September 8, 2023
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Culture
Make it a Monday with a movie at a/perture cinema and dinner downtown
Start your week with a/perture cinema’s Make it a Monday special. You can enjoy a movie and dinner downtown — and could even score a discount.
September 8, 2023
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Culture
Salem Band continues musical tradition centuries in the making
Salem Band was established in 1771. It continues as a nonprofit made up of community musicians offering free concerts to the public.
September 5, 2023
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Events
Artists will change the scene of ARTivity on the Green at Concrete Canvas 2023 Arts and Music Festival
The public can shop from local vendors and enjoy live music while muralists transform the wall in the art park on North Liberty Street.
September 5, 2023
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Travel and Outdoors
Winston Lake Golf Course nominated for national distinction
The Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission wants to acknowledge the golf course’s role in desegregation. It has submitted a proposal to add the facility to the National Register of Historic Places.
August 31, 2023
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City
Three pedestrian bridges that offer connection, reflection — and a great photo op
Three unique pedestrian bridges have become landmarks in Winston-Salem. Learn what makes them special and how you can explore them.
August 31, 2023
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Culture
Reynolds High School still welcoming students 100 years later
One of the city’s most prominent families helped make the campus a reality a century ago. Its design continues to inspire students to achieve their best.
August 25, 2023
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City
Salem College receives $5 million gift from anonymous alumna
The donation equals the largest gift in the school’s history. Funds will be used to support women studying to become leaders in health fields.
August 22, 2023
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Business
Graylyn Estate and Conference Center earns rank in “Best Boutique Hotels” list
Editors and readers at USA TODAY call the property “Winston-Salem’s own version of Downton Abbey.” The history of the 55-acre hotel and conference center stretches back nearly 100 years.
August 22, 2023
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Sports
Game, set, match: experience 8 days of competitive tennis at the Winston-Salem Open
The tournament at Wake Forest Tennis Complex draws international stars for more than a week of action. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning to be one of thousands of fans in the stands.
August 17, 2023
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Arts
Art Crush block party connects artists and community
Once a month in downtown Winston-Salem, Trade and 6th Streets close to traffic and become an avenue for artists to showcase their talents. Community members can shop, see and support their creations.
August 17, 2023
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Fill your weekend with live music
The music scene is thriving in the city of Arts and Innovation. Whether you enjoy the smooth sounds of jazz, want to dance to radio hits, or prefer a taste of the classics, there’s a genre for everyone to enjoy.
August 10, 2023
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