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Whirlies advance to the NCHSAA 4-A State Championship

December 9, 2022

Grimsley and New Bern will play for the 4-A State Championship Friday night at UNC Kenan Stadium, in Chapel Hill. Game time is 7 p.m. The Grimsley Whirlies earned this win the hard way with defense. Weddington Warrior quarterback Tyler Budge helped break two ties in the game with touchdown passes to Griffin Reimer and […]


Students learn about agriculture at the A&T Farm

December 9, 2022

Members of the Greensboro (N.C.) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated recently escorted 16 high school juniors on a tour of the North Carolina A&T State University Farm. The students attend The A&T Four Middle College at N.C. A&T, an all-male public high school located on the university’s campus. The purpose of the program was to […]


National NAACP suspends two NC branch presidents connected to Justice Coalition

December 9, 2022

Just as local branch elections were scheduled to commence last weekend, the National NAACP suspended two prominent North Carolina branch presidents because of their association with Justice Coalition USA. O’Linda Watkins McSurely of Moore County and Rev. C. Bradley Hunt of Guilford County were suspended after receiving cease and desist letters, and not allowed to […]


It’s the Greensboro Holiday Parade!

December 8, 2022

The Greensboro Holiday Parade has been a downtown tradition for well over half a century. Despite the cold weather and occasional rain, Triad residents lined Greene and Market Streets by the hundreds, to enjoy the two-hour parade. Featuring huge Macy’s-style balloons, spectators enjoyed professional floats, dance and drill teams, local middle school, high school and […]


The early bird catches better health

December 2, 2022

The early bird catches the worm, or so they say. So, what happens to the night owl? Are there any medical consequences for people who insist on staying up late at night and sleep late in the day? If those night owls and late sleepers lead a conventional lifestyle, working from the morning into the […]


Grimsley advances to 4-A West Regional Semi-Finals

December 2, 2022

Grimsley 40, Hough 37 in Triple Overtime The Grimsley Whirlies advanced to the 4-A Regional Semi-Finals with a hard-fought, triple overtime victory over Cornelius Hough, 40-37. With the win, Grimsley will host Weddington (Matthews, N.C.) on Friday, December 2. The Hough Huskies led Grimsley 9-7 at the half. All the scores were on field goals […]


Bikes for Kids

December 2, 2022

Hundreds of Guilford County third graders will jump for joy, shout with delight, and scream happily when they learn they have been gifted new bicycles. This week, Guilford County Schools in partnership with Bikes for Kids Foundation and local donors began awarding new 20-inch Huffy Rock It bicycles with drama and delight. In raucous school […]


Strive to make it a better year for physical and mental health

December 2, 2022

As we take time to spend with our family and friends during this holiday season, let’s not forget about our health. I tease my patients by referring to this time of year as the “eating season”. So many people throw away any reserve they may have had about their diet and indulge in all means […]


Greensboro residents Talk with Tai

December 1, 2022

Greensboro City Manager Taiwo Jaiyoeba said he wants more youth to be involved in discussions about all activities of the city. At a recent community meeting — Talk With Tai — in City Council District 1, the city manager responded to a request from resident John Wynn to engage more young people in future meetings. […]


Movie Review: Black Panther Wakanda Forever

November 23, 2022

Wow! You’ll say that over and over again as this mind-blowing, superhero epic unfolds. Wow! The loss of King T’Challa (Chadwick Boseman), aka Black Panther, weighs heavily on the people of Wakanda. More so on his sister Princess Shuri (Letitia Wright) and his mother Queen Ramonda (Angel Bassett). They try to move forward but are […]


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