Forsyth County, North Carolina

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Cooperative Extension

Great Southeast Pollinator Census – Get Involved in Forsyth County

Published by Anika Parks / July 23, 2025

The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center staff and NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteers invite you to join in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census on August 22 & 23. This project is part of a multi-state program aimed at learning more about pollinator activity in communities across North Carolina and other Southern states.

Emergency Services

Forsyth County promotes Emergency Services Deputy Chiefs

Published by Todd Luck / July 23, 2025

The Forsyth County Emergency Services department has promoted the Fire, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and 911 Communications divisions deputy chiefs to be directors of their respective divisions.

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Spotted Lanternfly - What Homeowners Can Do Right Now

Published by Rebecca Craps / July 21, 2025

Homeowners are on the front lines of defense against the invasive Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), a pest that poses significant threats to fruit production and grapevines.

Public Health

Men’s Health to hold Community Basketball Game

Published by Todd Luck / July 18, 2025

A Community Basketball Game with teams from Forsyth County Health and Human Services, Winston-Salem Police and Fire departments, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, Probation and Parole and a Community Team, will be held at the Hanes Hosiery Community Center, 501 Reynolds Blvd, on Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The community is invited to come out and cheer on their favorite team.

Airport

Smith Reynolds Airport Terminal ribbon cutting on August 11

Published by Todd Luck / July 18, 2025

Smith Reynold Airport, 3801 N. Liberty St, will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its newly renovated terminal on August 11 at 10 a.m.

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Mental Health Crisis Services Townhall to be held August 7

Published by Todd Luck / July 16, 2025

Residents are invited to a Town Hall Meeting on Local Mental Health Crisis Services at the Health and Human Services Annex 1 Auditorium, 725 N. Highland Avenue, on Wednesday, August 7, from 6-7:30 p.m.