Episodes

This summer, we visit with prominent and influential people in Winston-Salem to discuss how reading has influenced their lives and hear their book recommendations. Our next guest is Jason Thiel, president of the Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This summer, we visit with prominent and influential people in Winston-Salem to discuss their love of reading and hear their book recommendations. Our first guest is Molly Davis, assistant GM for 88.5 WFDD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luly Beckles, the Pediatric Injury Prevention Coordinator with Brenner Children’s Hospital talks with us about keeping our children safe during the summer months with outdoor activities, travel and swimming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blake Ginther from The Ginther Group in Winston-Salem explains the latest iBuyer trend in real estate and the state of the local market. Find his team online at theginthergroup.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa Marshall, Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer and Dr. Alisa Starbuck, President of Brenner Children’s Hospital discuss the new NICU project. When complete, this new NICU will feature 51 private suites to serve our smallest patients. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Beth and Teresa from Bookmarks bookstore in downtown Winston-Salem give their summer reading recommendations and provide the details on the Bookmarks Summer Reading Challenge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Christopher Tuohy is an Orthopaedic Surgeon at Wake Forest Baptist Health with specialty areas including shoulder and elbow surgery and nerve and tendon repair discusses common injuries in adults. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest "At the Table" is Richard Miller, the executive chef of the new Butcher and Bull restaurant in downtown Winston-Salem See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We welcome author Elizabeth Cobbs to the podcast to discuss her new book, The Tubman Command, a historical fiction about the bravery and brilliance of American icon Harriet Tubman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If not, here's what to do! Jennifer Johnson, CFP Blue Rock Wealth Management 336-723-1220 jjohnson@bluerockwm.com bluerockwealthmanagement.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stroke is a medical emergency. Prompt treatment is crucial. Early action can minimize brain damage and disability. TIME is BRAIN, Every Minute Counts! Rayetta Johnson, RN joins BestHealth for the May podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We continue with our year of music conversations by welcoming Merritt Vale as our guest from the Winston-Salem Symphony. She joins Connie Quinn from The Arts Council to discuss the search for a new music director and other updates from the symphony and the arts in Winston-Salem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Thiel from the Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership chats with Nigel Alston, executive director of the North Carolina Black Repertory Company. They produce the annual National Black Theatre Festival which will be returning to Winston-Salem on July 29th See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vonne Keobouala from Lao Restaurant in downtown Greensboro pulls up a chair to discuss what makes the Laotian cuisine and culture in her restaurant so unique and delicious. You can find Lao at 219 South Elm Street in Greensboro See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pull up a chair at the table inside Winston-Salem's historic Zevely House as we visit with Chef Freddy Lee of Bernardin's Restaurant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Brian Waterman joins BestHealth for the April podcast. Dr. Waterman, Associate Professor for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery talks about the start of baseball season, common sports medicine injuries and joint health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we continue to celebrate music in our local community, we welcome Jessica Sanders from Forsyth County Parks and Recreation and Christine Jones from the Arts Council to discuss The Arts Council's Summer Parks Series in partnership with Forsyth County See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jody Morphis from Blue Denim in downtown Greensboro pulls up a chair to talk about his restaurant, which is located at 217 S. Elm Street, and how his deep south culinary background helped to inspire the unique cuisine he brought to the triad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Award-winning author, historian, and journalist LISA SEE discusses her latest book, The Island of Sea Women! See is the author of many New York Times bestsellers, including Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Shanghai Girls, Dreams of Joy, China Dolls, and The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, and was the recipient of the 2001 National Woman of the Year Award from the Organization of Chinese-American Women and the Chinese-American Museum's 2003 History Makers Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

Stephanie Ballien from Libro.fm joins the podcast to discuss the world of audiobooks, including what's popular within the format. Also, how their platform specifically supports local independent bookstores like Bookmarks in Winston-Salem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed 2019 as The Year of Music in North Carolina. So, we're focusing our 2019 Creative Conversations on music in our community. Arts Council President Randy Eaddy welcomes Jamie Albritten to the show. He's the general director of Piedmont Opera and their upcoming production, The Elixir of Love, begins Friday, March 15th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. When it comes to certain cancers, like colorectal cancer, prevention is very important. Listen to BestHealth's podcast featuring Wake Forest Baptist Health's radiation oncologist, Dr. Stacy Wentworth as she discusses cancer prevention and life after cancer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jennifer Johnson from Blue Rock Wealth Management in Winston-Salem welcomes back Dr. Cheyenne Carter from the Wake Forest counseling department to discuss the conversations that take place when family financial goals are not aligned and how to get past the fear of spending. Jennifer Johnson, CFP Blue Rock Wealth Management 336-723-1220 jjohnson@bluerockwm.com bluerockwealthmanagement.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wendy Parker is a professor of law at Wake Forest and Dr. Darryl Scriven is the dean for the College of Arts, Sciences, Business and Education at Winston-Salem State University. They discuss the approach major universities take in how they consider minority applicants and the lawsuit brought to the University of North Carolina that challenges the use of race in admissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.