Greensboro community gathers to address youth and gun violence
December 15, 2023There were more than 200 attendees, including panel speakers, members of law enforcement and representatives from 10 community organizations.
Date for federal N.C. NAACP Voter ID case expected shortly
December 14, 2023Yes, North Carolina has already begun to use voter photo identification, but its constitutionality is still under litigation in federal court, and a federal judge is soon expected to determine a trial date before the 2024 elections. Voter ID was used in the recent local municipal 2023 elections, but as of this writing, Federal District […]
“The Nutcracker” opens Dec. 7 at the Tanger Center
December 8, 2023A beloved holiday tradition will soon return to the Piedmont Triad when the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) debuts the 2023 production of “The Nutcracker” at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts. Beginning Thursday, Dec. 7, through Sunday, Dec. 10, UNCSA will present five performances of “The Nutcracker” there […]
Greensboro Holiday Parade 2023
December 8, 2023The festive Holiday Season began in Greensboro with a colorful parade of dancers, prancers, and a gaggle of entertaining enhancers of all kinds. The drizzle failed to put a damper on the day’s best event as Triad residents gathered along the parade route in downtown Greensboro to hear musicians in a host of bands, watch […]
Southeast Alumnus Fred Whitfield Honored
December 8, 2023Southeast Guilford High School celebrated one of its own. An honorary dinner was held on Friday, December 1 for alumnus Fred Whitfield, president and vice chairman of Charlotte Hornets Sports and Entertainment. Approximately 200 people were in attendance, including friends, family, community leaders and school officials. After the dinner and before the boys’ basketball game, […]
Bikes for Kids Visits Wiley
December 8, 2023Bikes for Kids began rolling into the screaming hearts of hundreds of third grade students in Guilford County who would be dramatically surprised with their own bicycles. Thanks to area sponsors, community organizations and businesses, the colorful 20-inch Huffy bicycles and safety helmets are presented within an educational context. Weeks ago, the students learned they […]
A&T Winter Wishes Celebration
December 8, 2023The sounds of the season — festive songs of cheer and reverence with the rustling of gift wrapping — contributed to the joy of Winter Wishes, the annual North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University’s fulfillment of wish lists for children in foster care. University faculty, staff, and students met in the Alumni Foundation Event […]
Filing for the 2024 Elections opens this week
December 7, 2023The filing period for candidates wanting to run for several elected offices in 2024 opened at noon, Monday, December 4, and will close at noon, Friday, December 15. The 2024 primary election is on March 5, 2024. The general election is November 5, 2024. Candidates can file in person at the Guilford County Board of […]
NCCU’s playoff debut spoiled by big Richmond second half
December 1, 2023RICHMOND, Va. – North Carolina Central University built up a 13-point lead in the first half with help from great defense and explosive offensive plays, but the University of Richmond turned the tide in the second half to defeat the Eagles, 49-27, and advance to the second round of the NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs […]
Cold can be a killer, be prepared
December 1, 2023As if we could forget the date on the calendar, the North wind reminds us of cold weather and the need to bundle up in warm clothing and take good care of ourselves. Each year, hundreds of people die due to exposure to the weather. The homeless population is quite often our most vulnerable population […]
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