Community Archives - Innovation Quarter

Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Ecosystem

Keeping Innovation Running: Unsung Heroes Working in the Innovation Quarter

November 24, 2024

Have you ever attended an event in the Innovation Quarter? Or stepped foot in one of the many buildings that comprise the innovation district? If so, you’ve reaped the rewards of a job well done by behind-the-scenes people working in the Innovation Quarter. A bustling…

Community, Ecosystem

Encore Bank: When Your Banker Is Also a Neighbor

November 20, 2024

It’s 4 pm on a Friday, and you’re facing a dilemma. It’s a little last-minute. Do you send that text message or not? You finally decide to press send, but you quickly follow up your request with another message: “But I hate to interrupt your…

Community, Lifestyle

iSpy in the iQ: Photos from the iQ Community

October 21, 2024

iSpy with my little eye…a smokestack! Or maybe it’s a cheesy slice of Cugino Forno pizza. You may think you’re too old to play “I Spy” games, but in the era of cell phones and social media, we’re all participating in one big game of…

Community, Lifestyle

Who’s in the Building: Bailey South

September 23, 2024

Picture this: You’re walking down the sloping sidewalk on Patterson Avenue, past Bailey Power Plant, looking at the cutest dog playing in Bailey Park across the street. You look up at the twin smokestacks. Just how high are those? Your gaze drops down and you…

Greater Winston Salem Inc. Chamber of the Year Award

Community, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Greater Winston-Salem Inc. What’s in a Name and Why Does It Matter?

August 26, 2024

News Flash: "Greater Winston-Salem Inc. (the organization formerly known as the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce) wins 2024 Chamber of the Year!" The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) may think that Greater Winston-Salem Inc. is the most outstanding chamber of commerce in the country,…

Community, Entrepreneurship

Mom-and-Pop Smoothie Shop Brings a Gnarly Flair to Entrepreneurship

August 20, 2024

What makes a good smoothie? It’s more than the right ingredients, though those are important. It takes experimentation, a willingness to tweak and try out new combinations, new ratios, to titrate the blend to get it just right. But when you do, the results are…

Community, Lifestyle

What’s Your Food iQ? Signature Drinks

July 25, 2024

You may not have noticed, but it’s been hot lately. Whatever your feelings on the Southern-style summer heat Winston-Salem has been experiencing, you’re probably feeling pretty thirsty. There are more than a few watering holes in the iQ–from coffee shops to cocktail bars. Some you…

Community, Ecosystem, Lifestyle

Want to Build a Community? Think Public Space.

July 2, 2024

Publicly accessible space. The term doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. Even if you shorten it to “public space,” it doesn’t strike most people as the most fascinating topic in the world. Hold back that yawn, however. There’s a whole world behind the creation of…

Community, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Austin Moody, Amplifier of Small Business

June 20, 2024

Austin Moody has built a business on helping small businesses, a passion that grew from roots early in his childhood. Small business is in his blood; it’s in his family. His grandfather started the Mayflower Seafood Restaurant on Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem, which his…

Community

‘Tis the Season–for Innovation Quarter Events in Winston-Salem

March 26, 2024

Spring in the Innovation Quarter brings more than April showers. The month of April marks the start of event season in the iQ. To get you ready, we’re giving you a peek at some of the upcoming events in Winston-Salem that we’re looking forward to…

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Latest Community Articles

Keeping Innovation Running: Unsung Heroes Working in the Innovation Quarter

Encore Bank: When Your Banker Is Also a Neighbor

iSpy in the iQ: Photos from the iQ Community

Who’s in the Building: Bailey South

Greater Winston-Salem Inc. What’s in a Name and Why Does It Matter?

Mom-and-Pop Smoothie Shop Brings a Gnarly Flair to Entrepreneurship

What’s Your Food iQ? Signature Drinks

Want to Build a Community? Think Public Space.

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Austin Moody, Amplifier of Small Business

‘Tis the Season–for Innovation Quarter Events in Winston-Salem

Updates from iQ

Latest Community Articles

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