u/Professional_Bee8907

Walmart Neighborhood Markets in Winston-Salem area

Greetings. If you are anywhere in Forsyth County and shop at these stores since their introduction to the area over 10 years ago, there are considered patterns.

Given both me growing up shopping inside and doing my online research:

The Walmart Neighborhood Markets in Kernersville off of Union Cross Road and the one off of Country Club Road near Lewisville were the quieter and more rural Walmart Neighborhood Markets, that looked like if the Walmart Supercenters of that period, had a larger version of Food Lion.

The locations on University Pkwy and HanesTowne Village, had a more sleek and urban look, that tailored to being in the areas in Downtown Winston-Salem and surrounding areas, before the recent revitalizations to Downtown.

Then one in Clemmons was the largest and more upscale location, that combined everything from the four, and gave it into one.

I am aware that all had since been updated, and the designs had severely shifted.

Now the HanesTowne Village Market is the one with the widest layout and probably the most features, and is deeply into the Hanes Mall area. The one in Clemmons is now also deeply into the Hanes Mall area, and lots of the updates made it look like a clone of the HanesTowne location, but slightly different.

University Parkway Market have the Winston-Salem mural and photos, but its design is meant for the less developed areas that surround it, and it is more for, if you are in that area. The area around the Country Club Road Market is now redeveloped to match the University Pkwy area, and the remodel retained its quieter look, but on the scale of the current University Parkway Market.

The one in Kernersville is the new in-between, that can appeal to all.

Have anybody in the area noticed this?

I am just asking?

Edit: I am just being observant, this is all.

Next Edit: If all of this is considered, it went from;

Urban: University Pkwy and HanesTowne

Rural: Kernersville and Country Club Road

Hybrid: Clemmons

to now

Urban: HanesTowne and Clemmons

Rural: University Pkwy and Country Cub Road

Hybrid: Kernersville

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Winston-Salem area highway history.

Greetings. I know that Winston-Salem had been severely changing very recently, including highways.

To anybody who knows lots of the history of the highways that may not be as documented publicly, I do want to hear from some of you.

  • I-40 1992 route?
  • Original I-40 (now Salem Parkway)?
  • Silas Creek Pkwy?
  • Controversy and delays with Winston-Salem Beltway?
  • Macy Grove Road?

and others?

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u/Professional_Bee8907 — 2 days ago

Early-Mid 1991 to Spring-Fall 2017 is a shift

Greetings. I know this comment I had created, had been on lots of certain posts, but I need to further emphasize it:

When things are considered on how it is today, here is one era consideration: The 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s really form this one transitional era from the previous 20th Century world to the 21st Century World, with Early-mid 1991 to Spring-Summer 2017 being the specific transition. In this period, social aspects, technology, norms, and further were all being gradually sharpened. You had the World Wide Web 1.0 in 1991 to the rest of the 1990s, Messages on the various acts of Inclusion (including music, social norms, and health) gradually being discovered for the next 25-26 years in this period, things became both more restricted and free when it came to Growing Pains in this transition, and much further. It is really hard to explain, but before 1991, things still felt largely it was from the last, honestly "several?" decades with the "new" features, if happening, often or usually being only "embellishments."

Lots of the widely known tragedies and other deep events between 1991 to 2017, were not just "tragic," however, they shifted how things would be defined in the 21st century. Around Spring-Summer of 2017 and especially leading to Late 2017, the world gradually became more "established" in how things are today, but with gradual transitions (COVID 19 Pandemic, the recent inflation, 4K and LED Technology, and further). Today, there is heavy nostalgia for the 1990s like it is the 1960s, and the very early 2010s feels and looks like "recent history." However, even the 1990s also feel "of standard," even in today. 2025 and early 2026 had shown how this is to be. It is just difficult to explain all in this narrative.

To me; this year which is 2026, is already feeling quite different, and is becoming the "next phase" from the 2017-2024/2025 era. I believe 2026-2028 will be a deep shift, which will usher into the 2030s and subsequent era.

This post is not to be stubborn and for me to gain a "know it all" persona; but things are shifting to the deepest levels, and confusion is all over.

There are reasons, why today, even 2014 feels both 6 months old and 20 years old at the same time. And the reasons; why 2019 is essentially a 2020s year!!!!!

In this 2026-2028 era; expect for computers to now have sophisticated data which can help unlock and discover hidden factors, to help free several aspects.

For the rough edges of 10 years ago, to finally be straightened.

and, why age in lots of aspects, is treated as "merely a number."

and even more!!!!!

October-November 2017 is the full closure to the 1991-2017 era

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u/Professional_Bee8907 — 7 days ago

Early-Mid 1991 to Spring-Summer (or may even early Fall) of 2017, is one deep era which compasses the 20th and 21st centuries.

Greetings. I know this comment I had created, had been on lots of certain posts, but I need to further emphasize it:

When things are considered on how it is today, here is one era consideration: The 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s really form this one transitional era from the previous 20th Century world to the 21st Century World, with Early-mid 1991 to Spring-Summer 2017 being the specific transition. In this period, social aspects, technology, norms, and further were all being gradually sharpened. You had the World Wide Web 1.0 in 1991 to the rest of the 1990s, Messages on the various acts of Inclusion (including music, social norms, and health) gradually being discovered for the next 25-26 years in this period, things became both more restricted and free when it came to Growing Pains in this transition, and much further. It is really hard to explain, but before 1991, things still felt largely it was from the last, honestly "several?" decades with the "new" features, if happening, often or usually being only "embellishments."

Lots of the widely known tragedies and other deep events between 1991 to 2017, were not just "tragic," however, they shifted how things would be defined in the 21st century. Around Spring-Summer of 2017 and especially leading to Late 2017, the world gradually became more "established" in how things are today, but with gradual transitions (COVID 19 Pandemic, the recent inflation, 4K and LED Technology, and further). Today, there is heavy nostalgia for the 1990s like it is the 1960s, and the very early 2010s feels and looks like "recent history." However, even the 1990s also feel "of standard," even in today. 2025 and early 2026 had shown how this is to be. It is just difficult to explain all in this narrative.

To me; this year which is 2026, is already feeling quite different, and is becoming the "next phase" from the 2017-2024/2025 era. I believe 2026-2028 will be a deep shift, which will usher into the 2030s and subsequent era.

This post is not to be stubborn and for me to gain a "know it all" persona; but things are shifting to the deepest levels, and confusion is all over.

There are reasons, why today, even 2014 feels both 6 months old and 20 years old at the same time. And the reasons; why 2019 is essentially a 2020s year!!!!!

In this 2026-2028 era; expect for computers to now have sophisticated data which can help unlock and discover hidden factors, to help free several aspects.

For the rough edges of 10 years ago, to finally be straightened.

and, why age in lots of aspects, is treated as "merely a number."

and even more!!!!!

Note: I know I said it in the comment, but October-November 2017 is the full closure.

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u/Professional_Bee8907 — 20 days ago

Greetings. I know this comment I had created, had been on lots of certain posts, but I need to further emphasize it:

When things are considered on how it is today, here is one era consideration: The 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s really form this one transitional era from the previous 20th Century world to the 21st Century World, with Early-mid 1991 to Spring-Summer 2017 being the specific transition. In this period, social aspects, technology, norms, and further were all being gradually sharpened. You had the World Wide Web 1.0 in 1991 to the rest of the 1990s, Messages on the various acts of Inclusion (including music, social norms, and health) gradually being discovered for the next 25-26 years in this period, things became both more restricted and free when it came to Growing Pains in this transition, and much further. It is really hard to explain, but before 1991, things still felt largely it was from the last, honestly "several?" decades with the "new" features, if happening, often or usually being only "embellishments." Lots of the widely known tragedies and other deep events between 1991 to 2017, were not just "tragic," however, they shifted how things would be defined in the 21st century. Around Spring-Summer of 2017 and especially leading to Late 2017, the world gradually became more "established" in how things are today, but with gradual transitions (COVID 19 Pandemic, the recent inflation, 4K and LED Technology, and further). Today, there is heavy nostalgia for the 1990s like it is the 1960s, and the very early 2010s feels and looks like "recent history." However, even the 1990s also feel "of standard," even in today. 2025 and early 2026 had shown how this is to be. It is just difficult to explain all in this narrative.

To me; this year which is 2026, is already feeling quite different, and is becoming the "next phase" from the 2017-2024/2025 era. I believe 2026-2028 will be a deep shift, which will usher into the 2030s and subsequent era.

This post is not to be stubborn and for me to gain a "know it all" persona; but things are shifting to the deepest levels, and confusion is all over.

There are reasons, why today, even 2014 feels both 6 months old and 20 years old at the same time. And the reasons; why 2019 is essentially a 2020s year!!!!!

In this 2026-2028 era; expect for computers to now have sophisticated data which can help unlock and discover hidden factors, to help free several aspects.

For the rough edges of 10 years ago, to finally be straightened.

and, why age in lots of aspects, is treated as "merely a number."

and even more!!!!!

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u/Professional_Bee8907 — 20 days ago

Greetings. I know this comment I had created, had been on lots of certain posts, but I need to further emphasize it:

When things are considered on how it is today, here is one era consideration: The 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s really form this one transitional era from the previous 20th Century world to the 21st Century World, with Early-mid 1991 to Spring-Summer 2017 being the specific transition.

In this period, social aspects, technology, norms, and further were all being gradually sharpened. You had the World Wide Web 1.0 in 1991 to the rest of the 1990s, Messages on the various acts of Inclusion (including music, social norms, and health) gradually being discovered for the next 25-26 years in this period, things became both more restricted and free when it came to Growing Pains in this transition, and much further. It is really hard to explain, but before 1991, things still felt largely it was from the last, honestly "several?" decades with the "new" features, if happening, often or usually being only "embellishments." Lots of the widely known tragedies and other deep events between 1991 to 2017, were not just "tragic," however, they shifted how things would be defined in the 21st century.

Around Spring-Summer of 2017 and especially leading to Late 2017, the world gradually became more "established" in how things are today, but with gradual transitions (COVID 19 Pandemic, the recent inflation, 4K and LED Technology, and further). Today, there is heavy nostalgia for the 1990s like it is the 1960s, and the very early 2010s feels and looks like "recent history." However, even the 1990s also feel "of standard," even in today. 2025 and early 2026 had shown how this is to be. It is just difficult to explain all in this narrative.

To me; this year which is 2026, is already feeling quite different, and is becoming the "next phase" from the 2017-2024/2025 era. I believe 2026-2028 will be a deep shift, which will usher into the 2030s and subsequent era.

This post is not to be stubborn and for me to gain a "know it all" persona; but things are shifting to the deepest levels, and confusion is all over.

There are reasons, why today, even 2014 feels both 6 months old and 20 years old at the same time. And the reasons; why 2019 is essentially a 2020s year!!!!!

In this 2026-2028 era; expect for computers to now have sophisticated data which can help unlock and discover hidden factors, to help free several aspects.

For the rough edges of 10 years ago, to finally be straightened.

and, why age in lots of aspects, is treated as "merely a number."

and even more!!!!!

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u/Professional_Bee8907 — 20 days ago