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Local Men’s Health Week events to be held June 9-13

Published by Todd Luck / June 4, 2025

Forsyth Department of Public Health, 799 N. Highland Avenue, is holding a number of events for Men’s Health Week.

Environmental Assistance and Protection

What Goes Up Must Come Down: How Today’s Air Pollution Becomes Tomorrow's Water Pollution

Published by Sarah Coffey / June 4, 2025

Learn about how air pollution can affect water quality in the latest blog from Triad Air Awareness.

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Forsyth County employees raise more than $7,600 for Arts Council

Published by Todd Luck / June 4, 2025

Forsyth County Government employees raised $7,612.25 for the Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County during a two-week long workplace campaign in May.

Animal Services

Forsyth County Animal Shelter has no adoption fees for June

Published by Todd Luck / June 3, 2025

There will be no fees for animals adopted this month from the Forsyth County Animal Shelter on Sturmer Park Circle.

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New Highland Avenue Park and facilities to open June 13

Published by Todd Luck / June 3, 2025

Forsyth County Government will hold a celebration for newly completed additions to its Health and Human Services Campus on June 13 from 10-11 a.m. in the newly renovated auditorium in Annex 1, 725 Highland Ave.

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Violence Happens at any Age

Published by Dewanna Hamlin / June 2, 2025

Forsyth County is raising awareness in preparation for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15th, about older adults experiencing domestic violence and sexual assault.