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Note to self: Don’t sell deadly snakes on Facebook.

Gildan Activewear Inc. launched in August its version of the American Apparel brand with a “you decide” offer to consumers about buying domestically produced product.

Baby Sign Language Group: 3:15 p.m. today, May 14, and 21 at the Lewisville Branch Library, 6490 Shallowford Road, Lewisville. Recommended for children 6-18 months and their caregivers. For more information, call 336-703-2940.

Q: My grandmother has been prescribed a lot of pain medication. With all of the talk about opioid addiction, should I be worried?

Enhanced behavioral health services will debut next Monday at a dedicated 24/7 crisis- and urgent-care center in east Winston-Salem.

GREENSBORO — A woman was killed when she hit a tree with her car after leaving the scene of a wreck Saturday, police said.

The members of New Gospel Tabernacle Holiness Church came together Sunday morning with voices raised in praise and song at the first service since fire destroyed their church last Monday. They met at the New Story Church on Waughtown Street.

In Winston-Salem in the 1960s and early 1970s, the music emanating from Highland Presbyterian, Knollwood Baptist and Ardmore United Methodist churches, might include “How Great Thou Art” and “Amazing Grace.”

Blues-A-Palooza: Harmonica Showdown: 1-5 p.m. today at Artivity on the Green Art Park, 630 N. Liberty St. For more information, go to www.theafaasgroup.com.

Spring Fling fundraiser to benefit two groups