The flu is a serious disease. Treat it so.
November 15, 2019This time of year your healthcare providers will be asking you to get a flu shot. It is remarkable to me that so many people do not want to get them. The reason people give for not wanting to receive their flu vaccines run the gamut. Let me give some facts about why receiving a […]
A&T upset by Morgan State, 22-16
November 15, 2019A strange thing happened last weekend during what A&T assumed would be a quiet stroll to an upcoming MEAC title showdown. Along the way, the Aggies were forced to make a sudden detour to a place called Humility-ville. For the second year in a row, the Aggies faced a seemingly overmatched, one-win Morgan State team, […]
GCS BOE approves new appeals process for student suspensions
November 15, 2019Guilford County Schools is now the first public school district in the state to have an appeals process for short-term suspensions. The Guilford County Board of Education approved changes to the district’s Student Discipline Policy in a five to four vote on Tuesday night. Dozens of parents, community members, pastors and elected officials packed the […]
PHSSCA celebrates 49 years of service
November 14, 2019On October 17, Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency (PHSSCA) held its Annual Sickle Cell Gala, a celebration of providing minority health services to the community. The theme for the occasion was “49 Years of Service: We’ve Come This Far by Faith.” The Sickle Cell Gala is a fundraising event held every year to […]
The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra presents Italian Inspirations: Xavier Foley
November 8, 2019The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra (GSO) presents Tanger Outlets Masterworks Series – Italian Inspirations, sponsored by Arch MI, on November 21 and 23 at 8 p.m. at Guilford College’s Dana Auditorium. Sharing the stage will be the acclaimed double bassist, Xavier Foley, performing Bottesini’s Concerto No. 2 for double bass and orchestra. This will be preceded […]
Grimsley victorious over Ragsdale
November 8, 2019In Friday’s Metro 4 -A match, the host Grimsley Whirlies football squad scored a 33-25 victory over Ragsdale Tigers. Ragsdale led 13-7 at the end of the first quarter. It was tied at the break 13 all. Grimsley outscored the Ragsdale 20-12 over the second half. Christofer Zellous, a senior quarterback, led the Whirlies with […]
Interfaith Sunday Service remembers GSO Massacre
November 8, 2019“Right now is the time for all of us to do the work of faith,” said Rev. J. Herbert Nelson, clerk of the Presbyterian Church (USA) on November 3 at Shiloh Baptist Church. Rev. Nelson was the guest speaker for Sunday’s Interfaith Worship Service on “The Role of Church Communities in Today’s Quest for Economic, […]
The Hayes-Taylor YMCA Awards and Recognition Banquet
November 7, 2019The Hayes Taylor Memorial YMCA held its 53rd Annual Awards and Recognition Banquet on Sunday, November 3, at the NC A&T State University Alumni Foundation Center. Milton Grady served as the Master of Ceremonies. Monique Johnson, motivational speaker and co-founder of Made 2 Soar, LLC, served as the keynote speaker. The more than 300 people […]
Cone Health Foundation Awards $4.7 Million to Nonprofits
November 1, 2019Cone Health Foundation today announced the commitment of $4,733,847 in grants to 34 Greensboro-area nonprofit organizations, some of which received more than one monetary grant and others of which received technical assistance with no monetary grant. The awards support agencies working in the foundation’s four focus areas of grantmaking: access to health care, adolescent pregnancy […]
Aggies Trample Bison at Homecoming, Head for Battle at the Border
November 1, 2019A&T: 62 Howard: 6 As Homecoming sparring partners go, the 1-6 Howard Bison provided about as much resistance last Saturday as probably was expected from them – which honestly, wasn’t a lot to begin with. After keeping things close for over a quarter, the undermanned Bison were eventually undone by their own talent deficiencies as […]
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