Remembering Reverend Billy Graham
Reverend Billy Graham made many trips to Winston-Salem during his ministry. One of his visits took place on November 18, 1966. Reverend Billy Graham was the featured speaker at the Festival of Thanksgiving that...
Winston-Salem Time Traveler
Twin-City Profile: Julia Montgomery Street
If you attended a Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school in the late 1950s or in the 1960s, you might have heard about a local author named Julia Montgomery Street. In fact, you might have read her books or...
Postcard Greetings from the Sheraton Motor Inn
The Sheraton Motor Inn, built in 1964 at the southwestern corner of Interstate 40 and Knollwood Street, offered the traveler more than overnight accommodations. With 122 bedroom units, the inn featured a 315-seat K...
What Was Happening…132 Years Ago in Winston-Salem?
If you lived in Winston 132 years ago, you might have already examined your very first issue of The Progressive Farmer. If the name of the publication sounds familiar it’s because this magazine is...
February Feast: Red Velvet Bundt Cake
If you’re looking for a special sweet and pretty Valentine’s dessert, try this recipe for Red Velvet Bundt Cake. Top the cake with vanilla ice cream or gelato and dessert is served! Red Velvet...
Do You Remember…Beneath the Elms?
Beneath the Elms was an indoor ice skating rink that opened on December 30th, 1974. It was located in the 400 block of N. Cherry Street, beside the Hyatt House Hotel. The opening of...
January Feast: Bonnie’s Green Bean & Corn Casserole
Bonnie’s Green Bean & Corn Casserole Ingredients: 2 14.5 oz. cans French-style green beans, drained 1 15.25 oz. can shoe peg corn, drained 1 can Cream of Celery soup 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese ½...
Tales From the Attic: New Home on Hawthorne Road
There were just a few unattached scrapbook pages in the group, that black paper that crumbles as it ages, scattering pieces all around when barely touched. On the pages were glued mostly sepia-toned 4×6...
Happy New Year! 2018 WSTT Preview
Happy 2018 greetings! After all of the holiday activities, including a festive New Year’s Eve, we’re ready to start off 2018 with a preview of what’s to come in 2018 on the Winston-Salem Time...
Look Who’s Back for Christmas!
The famous and elusive Staley’s bull made a Christmas appearance in Clemmons recently. The bull, whose name is Winston, once resided at Staley’s Charcoal Steak House on Reynolda Road. Winston, who is in...