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Kellina Wanteu

Newsletter Editor

Kellina is based in Winston-Salem, NC. She previously worked as a producer and digital editor at WXII 12 News. When she’s not behind the computer working on her next story, you can find her working out at the gym, traveling, and finding new cool spots around to hang out with friends.

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WStoday: The private collection of Babcock Millhouse
Events
Meet the woman behind Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Her private collection is now on display at the museum she founded.
August 22, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Winston-Salem skyline
City
Answered: WStoday readers pick two options to create their Winston-Salem dream life
Although we don’t have a magic wand, we love to use our imagination so let yours run wild.
August 20, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: 1015 W. Kent Rd. Graylyn Estates inspired home for sale
Real Estate
Graylyn Estate-inspired historic home for sale
There’s more than what meets the eyes at this English-inspired manor house.
August 20, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Reading WStoday while sipping on ice tea at the Remedy
City
Things that are “demure” in Winston-Salem
Leave us to debunk the latest trends for you.
August 16, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Phoenix Hotel in Winston-Salem in 1895
City
Winston-Salem then vs. now
We dug through the city’s archived photos and postcards to see how much the Twin City has changed.
August 16, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Carolina Weddings Show 2023
Events
Get wedding inspiration at the Carolina Weddings Show this summer
Wedding planning just became easier with this in-person show.
August 12, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Winston-Salem brat summer in the city
City
What’s a “brat summer” and how do I have one?
Thanks to Charli XCX’s hit pop album, we’re here to decode why “brat” is all over the airwaves, internet, and right outside your front door.
August 12, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Lime e-scooters parked in front of Visit Winston-Salem mural
City
Lime electric scooters to operate in Winston-Salem
Ditch your car and ride on these two wheels to get a 360 view of the city.
August 6, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: People walking at the Winston-Salem Fairground during Carolina Classic Fair
City
You could win part of $225,000 in prize money from the Carolina Classic Fair contests
Here’s how.
August 2, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: empty lot on Highland Avenue ready for construction in Winston-Salem
Parks and Recreation
Highland Avenue Park coming in 2025
County leaders say this new space is intended to create connection and promote the health of residents.
August 2, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: front view of colonial-style home in Buena Vista
Real Estate
Summer real estate outlook in Winston-Salem
Whether you are looking to buy or sell your home in the Twin City, here’s what to expect.
July 31, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday HUSTLE WS women
Small Business
Bridging the gap: HUSTLE WS empowers women entrepreneurs
A local organization works to support women entrepreneurs through a weekly networking event in Downtown Winston-Salem.
July 30, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Drj pointing at the camera during Rock Out the Quarry in Winston-Salem
Events
Taking it back at the Old School Block Party
Here’s a preview of the weekend activities.
July 29, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Paris tourism bureau during 2024 Olympics
Sports
Dreaming of gold: Olympians with ties to the Triad competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Triad is well represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics — these are some locals to watch.
July 29, 2024
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Staff
WStoday: ByGood coffee owner roasts coffee in the shop
Small Business
Behind the scenes: How BYGood Coffee roasts its beans in house
Take a look at how coffee is made from start to finish.
July 25, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Actors performing on stage during International Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem
Events
2024 International Black Theatre Festival takes center stage in Winston-Salem
Here’s what to expect during the six-day festival.
July 23, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Dancers performing during Juneteenth at Bailey Park
Events
Winston-Salem and Forsyth County join Arts for EveryBody national celebration
The celebration will take place simultaneously with other 17 cities across the nation on the same day.
July 19, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Forsyth Tech West Campus
Forsyth Tech reveals its first athletic programs coming in the 2025-2026 school year
The community college is working toward offering a comprehensive college experience.
July 17, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
A person rolls a bocce ball on a gravel bocce court surface in the middle of a park with trees in the background. Two other people stand at the opposite end of the court.
Parks and Recreation
Older adults on the move: Ways for adults 50+ to get active this summer
Check out these wellness activities for older adults.
July 15, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Welcome Mojito icecream stand at the Big Chill party downtown
Events
Support The Shalom Project at The Big Chill community ice cream party
Give back to your neighbors while enjoying homemade ice cream at the coolest party of the year.
July 11, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Bailey Park in downtown Winston-Salem
City
Answered: WStoday readers share their vision for Winston-Salem
Our readers told us what they would like to see happen in the Twin City in the next 10 years.
July 9, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Couple standing in front of gazebo at The Graylyn Estate
Live
Wedding venues around Winston-Salem
Check out this list 10 local spots to host your special event.
July 9, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Winston-Salem aerial footage overlooking tall buildings
City
Through the lens of Winston360
One Winston-Salem native shares his views of the city through his perspective.
July 5, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: pool in a backyard home in Buena Vista neighborhood in Winston-Salem
Real Estate
3 homes around Winston-Salem to beat the heat
These three homes offer the perfect escape for those who love to entertain.
July 3, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Reynolds high school student Clara Bryant-Prosterman holds poster that reads "When we all vote, my school votes."
City
RJ Reynolds High School student ramps up efforts encouraging residents to vote
This initiative is part of a campaign to encourage younger generations to get involved in civic efforts.
June 27, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Winston-Salem Writers group showcasing their books and work at a table tent
City
Winston-Salem writers group creates safe space for writers to hone their craft
The group is geared toward participants aged 21 and older.
June 27, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Salem Lake boating dock
Travel and Outdoors
Where to cool off on a hot day in Winston-Salem
Prepare for the heat that is coming.
June 25, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Kennedy-Hopkins medical building sign unveiling in East Winston-Salem
City
Medical building in East Winston-Salem honors two Black Winstonian pioneers
The expanded facility will increase access to high-quality health care for the East community.
June 25, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: The Mickey Coffee Pot standing in grass ares on Main Street in Old Salem
City
What’s the history behind The Coffee Pot in Winston-Salem?
This coffee pot is not one you can put on your stove (sorry to disappoint).
June 21, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
WStoday: Winston-Salem skyline overlooking Innovation Quarter
City
Answered: WStoday readers share why they moved to Winston-Salem
According to the US Census Bureau, Forsyth County has a total population of 382,590 people, with a projected growth of one percent every year.
June 21, 2024
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Kellina Wanteu
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