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New Business

This category is dedicated to bringing new business to Winston-Salem and helping the city thrive.
Dec 20 2012

Chad's Carolina Corn

Local Gourmet Popcorn

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Chad's Carolina Corn is a locally owned and operated gourmet popcorn company. His popcorn is of such good taste and quality, that owner, Chad Huskey, is not afraid to put his name or his face on it. A popcorn addict himself, Chad began making batches of his popular popcorn by hand. Quickly the demand grew for his popcorn, and Chad's Carolina Corn can be found as far afield as Pittsburgh; Long Beach; Baltimore; Phoenix; Portland, Maine, and Hartford, Connecticut...

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Oct 26 2012

Trader Joe's Winston-Salem Grand Opening!

Live From The Grand Opening

Trader Joe's Grand Opening in Winston-Salem, NC10/26/12 - Trader Joe's opened at 8 a.m. this morning to the enthusiastic cheers of a long line of dedicated Trader Joe's fans (pictured are Tari and Shawn, with Susan Morris taking the photo; the very first three to arrive!). The first crowds in the door would be greeted by Hawaiian shirt toting, Trader Joe's coffee-fueled employees, handed a lei and a free Trader Joe's grocery bag...  read more »



Aug 16 2012

New Benefactors of Old Salem

New Benefactors Breathe New Life into Old Salem

New Benefactors of Old Salem BoardOld Salem may be historic, but it's for the young and young at heart as well. As she looked at the next generation of Old Salem supporters, Frances Beasley, Director of Development at Old Salem, created the New Benefactors of Old Salem in 2009. The New Benefactors is "a group made up of young professionals who are committed to strengthening support for Old Salem through social, historical, educational and family-oriented events," she explained. "We are constantly creating new and fresh ways for young people to experience Old Salem - truly, there is something for everyone"...

 

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May 07 2012

Food Trucks Roll into Winston-Salem

Food Trucks Have Arrived

Perhaps it's the Food Network show The Great Food Truck Race, paired with childhood memories of the sound of the ice cream truck that has spurred the growing interest in food trucks nationwide. Whatever the reason, I'm thrilled the trend is growing here in Winston-Salem...

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May 19 2010

Trader Joe's Coming to Winston-Salem?

A Trader Joe's in the Triad?

Rumors abound that a Trader Joe's will soon end up in the Triad. Unfortunately, we've been hearing these rumors for years, and have yet to see a Trader Joe's in Winston-Salem, Greensboro, or Highpoint. Want to help speed the process of bringing TJ's into town? ...  read more »



Mar 15 2010

Google Coming to Winston-Salem?

Google to Invest $500 Million for High-Speed Internet

Google is currently seeking testing towns in which to invest $500 million worth of High Speed broadband technology. This means homes and businesses will have access to an Internet connection that offers speeds up to 100 times those of what you're surfing with today. Not to mention the business and press this could potentially bring Winston-Salem...  read more »