Sherry Walker, a first-time candidate, says she’s prioritizing educator and staff needs as part of her platform for Guilford County School Board.
Sayaka Matsuoka
Sayaka Matsuoka is a Greensboro-based reporter for The Assembly. She was formerly the managing editor for Triad City Beat, an alt-weekly based in Greensboro. She has reported for INDY Week, The Bitter Southerner, and Nerdist, and is the editorial/diversity chair for AAN Publishers.
Posted inElections
NC A&T, UNCG Students Continue Fight For Early-Voting Sites
After local and state boards of elections did not include the campuses as early-voting sites, students have filed lawsuits and raised funds to transport students to and from polls ahead of the primaries.
Posted inHousing
‘Homelessness is a Housing Problem’
Guilford County’s new director of homeless services brings years of experience and data-backed ideas
Posted inWeather
‘Be Careful Out There’
As a possibly historic winter storm looms, officials in Greensboro and Guilford County prepare for the worst.
Posted inEconomic Development
‘On the Verge of Catalytic Change’
The City of Greensboro is selling an old church lot in the Glenwood neighborhood. Residents say it could change the community for years to come.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: Cheers to THC Drinks
The best of the new wave of THC-infused drinks have no unpleasant weed taste and provide an enjoyable experience.
Posted inFood & Drink
Cheers to THC Drinks
The best of the new wave of THC-infused drinks have no unpleasant weed taste and provide an enjoyable experience.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: On The Board
Greensboro’s new pop-up board game business, Copper Lantern Café, offers fun for all.
Posted inBusiness & Economy
On The Board
Greensboro’s new pop-up board game business, Copper Lantern Café, offers fun for all.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: Plant-Based Eats for Meat Lovers
Consider some plant-based eats for meat lovers, plus The Weekender.