Rilee Delgado

1 month ago | wstoday.6amcity.com | Dalton Phillips |Rilee Delgado |Kellina Djanfa Wanteu |Brianna Williams

Ready the red carpet, WS: Superstar John Legend arrives in April. The music icon (and 12-time Grammy-Award winner) will sit down with journalist Segun Oduolowu on Tuesday, April 8, for a one-on-one conversation as part of Wake Forest University’s final Face to Face Forum of the season. Expect topics ranging from Legend’s music career to his longtime advocacy of ending mass incarceration and advancing community equity.

1 month ago | wstoday.6amcity.com | Rilee Delgado |Brianna Williams |Kellina Djanfa Wanteu |Kristen Templeton

We set our sidesplitting sights on a good old-fashioned, lighthearted comedy roast of Winston-Salem and took our humorous intent to ChatGPT, the online AI chatbot that uses natural language processors to generate text-based responses. Here’s what it had to say — if you can handle it. Fun fact: Comedy roasts date back to 1949, when the former Friars Club in New York City roasted vaudeville actor and singer Maurice Chevalier. Can you roast Winston-Salem, NC?

1 month ago | wstoday.6amcity.com | Brianna Williams |Kellina Djanfa Wanteu |Rilee Delgado |Kate Mazade

In March of 2024, we reported on Triad Cultural Arts, Inc.'s efforts to preserve two shotgun houses in the Happy Hill neighborhood. After years of work and raising over $300,000, those efforts have culminated in a fully restored 120-year-old Shotgun House that will serve as a museum. The Shotgun House is one of the last surviving examples of an architectural style from the Southern US that originated in West Africa’s Yorubaland.

2 months ago | wstoday.6amcity.com | Kellina Djanfa Wanteu |Brianna Williams |Rilee Delgado |Kate Mazade

Your network is your net worth. When it comes to retaining talent, the Twin City is no stranger to building a community that gives back. *Enters Winston Under 40* — a professional networking group that focuses on recruiting and developing talent in the Twin city. The group operates under Greater Winston-Salem, the city’s chamber of commerce in efforts to deepen a sense of community and connection among professionals from all industries.

2 months ago | wstoday.6amcity.com | Brianna Williams |Kellina Djanfa Wanteu |Rilee Delgado |Kate Mazade

Forsyth County is examining its 2025 tax reappraisal. Every four years, rates are adjusted to reflect the current real estate market. The reappraisal serves as an indicator for property taxes and ensure every property on the market is fairly and equitably appraised. While reappraising taxes is necessary to keep up with market values, it does not determine how much you pay on your property taxes.