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Cone Foundation celebrates 20 years

September 29, 2017

In October, Cone Health Foundation will host three events aimed at calling attention to the barriers our neighbors struggle with to improve their health. Since 1997, Cone Health Foundation has awarded more than $86 million to various organizations sharing its mission of improving the health of the community. The foundation will mark 20 years of […]


Aggies set for showdown with the Delaware State Hornets

September 29, 2017

Students and alumni near and far will gather at Aggie Stadium for the biggest event of Homecoming – the football game. More than 25,000 people will fill the stands to witness the football team continue on its road to Atlanta for the third Air Force Celebration Bowl and the title of the MEAC Conference. Early […]


There are more sports than football at homecoming

September 29, 2017

If you’re not a football fan or don’t enjoy the large crowd that comes with it, there will be many other sporting events happening on campus during homecoming week. Women’s golf will be attending the UNCG Starmount Invitational Oct. 2 at Starmount Forest Country Club in Greensboro. Head coach Richard Watkins believes the team will […]


Hip-hop artists Gucci Mane, Migos to headline concert

September 29, 2017

Raindrops, droptop, Aggies will be dancing and they won’t stop! Award winning artists Gucci Mane and Migos will headline the homecoming concert and feature other popular stars.Also performing will be YFN Lucci and DJ Drama. The event takes place at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Greensboro Coliseum. Attendees will enjoy a night full […]


District 4 candidates discuss the city’s issues

September 29, 2017

Two candidates are going head to head for the Greensboro City Council District 4 seat. Voters will decide between Incumbent Nancy Hoffmann and challenger Gary Kenton in the primaries on October 10. Hoffmann has held the seat since 2011 and is running for reelection. “I feel the same way I did in the beginning. My […]


Guilford County Democratic Party Unity Dinner

September 29, 2017

The Guilford County Democratic Party 2017 Unity Dinner was held Saturday, September 23 at the Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons. Keynote speaker for the event was former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Julián Castro. The annual dinner is a way for the party and its supporters to come together to build community and […]


Aggies upset 49ers, move up in national poll

September 22, 2017

North Carolina A&T is being greatly rewarded for its 35-31 upset over the Charlotte 49ers in non-conference football action last Saturday. The Aggies (3-0), who are allotted 22 fewer scholarships than the 49ers, witnessed how much that means to voters in the NCAA FCS Coaches Poll and the STATS FCS Media Poll on Monday. N.C. […]


Notice of October 10, 2017 Municipal Primary Guilford County Board of Elections

September 22, 2017

Is addiction to nicotine a problem or part of a problem?

September 22, 2017

Did you know that in the United States there are more than 480,000 yearly tobacco related deaths? When we think of this we automatically think that addiction to nicotine is the root of the problem. Is that really the problem or is the addiction to nicotine just part of the problem? There are more than […]


Public Library welcomes Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly

September 22, 2017

The Greensboro Public Library and community partners will host Margot Lee Shetterly at noon on Thursday, September 28 at GTCC’s Koury Auditorium; 601 E Main St.; Jamestown and 7 p.m. at Dana Auditorium on the Guilford College Campus. Both events are free and open to the public. Shetterly is the author of the New York […]


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