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‘It’s like an adult slumber party’: Moms Unhinged to bring relatable comedy shows to the Triad
Before Andrea Sodergren graced stages with her comedy routine, she did circuits at social media conferences dressed as a grandmother. “I got started blogging as this character, Grandma Mary, and I ...
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A community of care: Abortion after-care kits help patients feel supported in times of need
Featured photo: M. Carter started the NC Reproductive Care Coalition after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. (courtesy photo) After M. Carter had their abortion in 2021, their friend came over and ...
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Greensboro’s Girl Coffee aims to highlight women in the industry from farm to cup
As a child, Stephanie Hernandez liked to copy her grandfather Salvador’s drink of choice: instant coffee. She remembers hanging out in the living room of her childhood home in High Point, sipping the ...
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Marikay Abuzaiter named Greensboro’s mayor pro tempore with a council vote split along racial lines
The CityBeat is a nonprofit-funded position reporting on Winston-Salem and Greensboro city council and all city business. These pieces are free to be republished with attribution to Triad City Beat.
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PUBLISHER’S NOTEBOOK: One last time
This week marks my last issue with Triad City Beat. And I don’t quite know what to do about it. So I’m writing. It’s how I deal. I’m leaving because I must. My family and I were in a traumatic car ...
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Winston-Salem’s a/perture cinema surpasses its fundraising goal
On Wednesday morning, a/perture cinema, the independent arthouse theater in Winston-Salem, announced that it had surpassed its fundraising goal of $100,000 by more than double. The theater, which has ...
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EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK: Meditations (in the spirit of Marcus Aurelius)
To do this work, the most important thing is to ask why. Why did this happen? Why is it important? Why do they care? Why will others care? Why? Often the basics of journalism, or storytelling in ...
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Nearly 54 percent of extreme conservatives say the government should use violence to stop illegal immigration
Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric has been a staple of his political career, but his attacks on undocumented migrants turned more ominous during his 2024 presidential campaign. Many Americans ...
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Three… Two… One… Happy Noon Year! Celebrate the New Year Early at the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum
It’s never easy for the whole family to stay up till midnight to celebrate the new year, but that’s okay, because the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum has the solution! Join them on Tuesday, Dec.
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Take Triad City Beat’s readership survey!
Hi everyone! As we move into the next phase of Triad City Beat, we’re conducting a readership survey so we can better understand the kinds of stories and coverage you want from us. To help us create a ...
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White Flag in Greensboro: Overnight shelter offered for the homeless tonight
The CityBeat is a nonprofit-funded position reporting on Winston-Salem and Greensboro city council and all city business. These pieces are free to be republished with attribution to Triad City Beat.
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EDITORIAL: Marcus Smith gets sent to the graveyard, again
In the waning days of his administration, outgoing Guilford County District Attorney Doug Henderson pulled a fast shuffle on Marcus Smith. Smith died while hogtied in the custody of Greensboro police.