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But that's not the only economic development initiative taking place at the airport in northeastern Winston-Salem: Forsyth Technical Community College is nearing completion on a 53,000-square-foot aviation technology lab near the airport that will provide skilled workforce training for aviation technicians and mechanics. And a bill filed in the N.C. General Assembly would appropriate $30 million to the airport, money that can be used toward projects including new maintenance and repair hangars and taxiways. Those new maintenance hangars could in turn generate more jobs. And, in an effort not ...

Forsyth Tech Middle College 11th and 12th graders are coming together to spread joy and positivity. School leaders said service learning is important, so they organized the idea to make posters and 'paint the city with positivity' so students from clubs, Peace with a Purpose and Art Club are doing just that."I’m looking forward to putting these up all around the city, because someone maybe had a bad day at work, maybe they got fired or demoted and they’re feeling down and don’t know what to do and they look up at crosswalks or stop signs and see that someone, a random stranger put ...

— MA Answer: Black History Month, observed throughout the month of February each year, celebrates the historical achievements of African Americans. Black History Month grew from the idea Carter Woodson and other African American leaders had in creating “Negro History Week” back in the late 1920s. Every president since 1976 has recognized February as Black History month, and each year has had its own theme. For 2021, the theme is The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity. Because Winston-Salem has such a rich African-American heritage and history, Black History m...

Q: I’m looking for a needle in a haystack. I have an 83-year-old father who wants nothing more than to watch Lawrence Welk episodes 24/7. I have exhausted every possible means to find the entire Lawrence Welk series, color episodes only, from eBay, Amazon and so on — to no avail. I have only been able to find four episodes here and there. Can you possibly assist? M.D. Answer: The reason you can't find any Lawrence Welk DVDs is because they don't exist. Susie Dowdy, the publicist for the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, which has produced several Lawrence Welk specials s...

An intern works on a model car to see how engineering and aerodynamics affect speed, A heat image shows how air flows over a car. Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part column series submitted by Mount Airy City Schools Superintendent Kim Morrison about the system’s School-to-Work program. NASCAR and Richard Childress Racing (RCR) have a vision for growing their own engineers, marketing specialists, drivers, and pit crew members. RCR boasts excellence with over 16 championships and 200 victories across NASCAR’s top three series. They want to see students through high school an...