Morning Notes for Nov. 11: City Hall, Schools, Around town

Nov. 11: 4 items from Winston-Salem's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.

Weather alert

Old Rural Hall Road Emergency Closure: Nov. 10 Closed from N.C. 66/Old Hollow Road to Creeksedge Court in Rural Hall. Estimated to be completed before midnight. (National Weather Service)
Sewer rehab closures: Nov. 9 Weekdays 9am to 5pm in Foxcroft and in Diggs neighborhoods (National Weather Service) Weather: Veterans Day: Sunny, 73°F. Tonight: Mostly clear, 47°F. Thursday: Mostly sunny, 64°F. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, 39°F. (NWS forecast)

City Hall Celebrates 100 Years of Service with Public Tours and Anniversary Celebration The City of Winston-Salem will celebrate the 100th anniversary of City Hall on Monday, Nov. 16, 2026, marking a century of service to residents and the community. To commemorate th (City of Winston-Salem)
City Operations Changes Due to Veterans Day Holiday ?City offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, for the Veterans Day holiday. Garbage, recycling, and yard-waste collections will operate on a normal schedule. Leaf collection wil (City of Winston-Salem)

I Am WS/FCS - Dr. N-Kenga Reich, Ibraham Elementary School Principal (Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools)

Why organized crime is targeting the Amazon With organized criminal networks increasingly tapping into environmental crime as a very lucrative income source, Wake Forest University’s Sabin Center for Environment and Sustaina (Wake Forest University) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Winston-Salem’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.