Village Briefing, Nov. 17

Published 12:00 am Thursday, November 17, 2022

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Closings and delays

The Village of Clemmons offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25, in observance of Thanksgiving.

Events

The Clemmons Farmers Market Holiday Pop-Up Market is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 20 from 2-5 p.m. at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.

The Annual Tree Lighting event will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m.

Employment

The Village of Clemmons currently has job opportunities available. Find out more at clemmons.org/jobs

Clemmons Farmers
Market

Several vendors are offering off-season preorders and weekend pickup at Village Hall. Go to clemmons.org/preorders for more info.

Meetings

The regularly scheduled council meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 28, in council chambers.

Public works

To assist with additional waste, recycling and cardboard, Clemmons’ residents are invited to bring their excess to the Public Works facility between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays).

When available, mulch can be loaded at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday thru Friday — please note mulch is only loaded at these times and not throughout the day. Mulch is not available on rainy days. All trucks and trailers must have side walls and be covered (example: with a tarp) before leaving the yard. For mulch availability, call Public Works at 336-766-9170. These services are limited to Village of Clemmons residents, and you may be asked to show ID.

Limbs should be placed on the edge of your street by 7 a.m. on Monday morning of the following schedule between March and November.

November is the last limb pick-up until March of 2023.

East of Lewisville-Clemmons Road and Middlebrook Drive (Winston-Salem side) — second full week of the month

West of Lewisville-Clemmons Road and Middlebrook Drive (Tanglewood side) first full week of the month.

Leaves should be placed on the edge of your street beginning in October (until all leaves have fallen, typically end of November or early December). It is not possible to specify an exact day of the week for pickup.

Transportation

Work is underway on the last phase of Market Center Drive (which extends north from Stadium Drive to the ABC Store in front of Aldi). Please exercise caution in the area.

The Village of Clemmons, in coordination with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, will be using the placard system for designated neighborhoods to be used during the Tanglewood Festival of Lights again this year. The Festival of Lights opens Nov. 11. Placards are available on the front bench of village hall. Placards are available only for the following neighborhoods: Old Meadowbrook, Westridge, Asbury Place and Tanglewood Farms/River Oaks.