🌱 Patch AM: Discover the historic gifts that helped build modern Winston-Salem.

Good morning to you Winston-Salem! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Discover the historic gifts that helped build modern Winston-Salem.

Also on today's calendar: Blue Monday/Level X and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy, sprinkles; cooler, with a high of 50 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Warmer with clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 41.
• Sunday: Low clouds and cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Special Holiday Issue (6amcity.com) — Winston-Salem residents are reminded how past and present gifts have shaped the city, from the 1919 land donation that created Hanes Park, RJ Reynolds High School, and Reynolds Auditorium to the founding of The Winston-Salem Foundation. The piece also highlights MacKenzie Scott’s record-breaking contribution to Winston-Salem State University, described by the chancellor as life-changing for students and the community.
   

📸 Around Winston-Salem

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winston-Salem

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 27

• Zula Patrol, Under the Weather
  Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd St, Winston-Salem
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Fairgrounds Farmers Market
  Winston-Salem, NC Calendar , 2532 Farmers Market Way , Winston-Salem
  6:00 am
• Blue Monday/Level X
  Millennium Event Center , 101 W 5th St , Winston-Salem
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Try It! Studio Maker Moments
  Kaleideum , 120 W 3rd St , Winston-Salem
  9:00 am
• Snowflake Magic
  Painting with a Twist , 633 St George Sq Ct , Winston-Salem
  12:00 pm
• Candle-Making & Cheer Creative Workshop at Wise Man Brewing & Coffee Bar
  Wise Man Brewing & Coffee Bar , 826 Angelo Bros Ave , Winston-Salem
  2:00 pm
• Cosmic Charlie
  The Ramkat , 170 W Ninth St , Winston-Salem
  7:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Short Circuit
  Winston-Salem, NC Calendar , 501 Reynolds Boulevard , Winston-Salem
  7:30 pm

📣 Winston-Salem Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• Winter Peekaboo Penguin
  Painting with a Twist , 633 St George Sq Ct , Winston-Salem
  12:00 pm
• The Rock & Roll Soul Band LIVE at Tanglewood Pizza Co.
  Tanglewood Pizza Company (TPC) , 5539 US-158 , Advance
  6:00 pm
• Golden Winter
  Painting with a Twist , 633 St George Sq Ct , Winston-Salem
  7:00 pm
• Old Nick’s Holiday Party!
  Old Nick's Pub , 191 Lowes Foods Dr , Lewisville
  9:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A Huge Thank You from The Community Table 🤍
  We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who donated and supported our very first event today. Because of your generosity, today was a… (Nextdoor South Fork)
• Neighbors,
  The Christmas season has a way of ramping up and intensifying emotions and feelings. It can be a wonderful, heart-warming, joyous time of year... a… (Nextdoor Ebert/Clemmonsville)

• Molly Maid posted a job opening for Professional House Cleaner in Lewisville. Apply here.
• Nesco Resource posted a job opening for Material Control in Kernersville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winston-Salem here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clemmons

• Forsyth Countys Tanglewood Festival of Lights worth the effort and the wait (charlotteobserver.com)

Kernersville

• Margaret Kerner Burke (hpenews.com)

High Point

Ok Winston-Salem! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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