A 150-year-old house has been locally recognized as historically significant. The owners now want to renovate it to continue social justice work in Greensboro.
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 inBooks
New Scuppernong Editions Book Advises ‘How to Resist ICE’
The local publication arm of Scuppernong Books publishes a guide for a tense political moment.
Posted inPolitics & Government
‘Not One, Not Two, But Now, Three Levels of Scrutiny’
The Greensboro City Council is making zoning ordinance changes as concerns continue over ICE detention center.
Posted inElections
Gillespie Wants to ‘Be a Bridge’ on Guilford School Board
Gillespie was appointed to the board more than a decade ago, but didn’t live in the district he was to represent.
Posted inElections
‘Stay the Course’
Guilford County Board of Education member Khem Irby is seeking re-election.
Posted inElections
‘I Understand the Entire System’
Michelle Linster, a Democrat, is running for a seat on the Guilford County Board of Education.
Posted inFood & Drink
‘Never Tasted Anything Like It’
What’s better than chocolate this Valentine’s Day weekend? Local chocolate.
Posted inFood & Drink
Back Alley Vibes at Chez Genèse
Low lighting, soft jazz, light bites and libations are the vibe at this new lounge.
Posted inImmigration
Greensboro Responds to Potential ICE Detention Plans
Recently released documents include a proposal to use the site of the former American Hebrew Academy to detain immigrants. The city of Greensboro says it’s ready to push back.
Posted inK-12 Education
A ‘Champion for Children’
After a career in youth development, Ebony Burnett hopes to bring her experience to the Guilford County Board of Education.
