Wednesday, January 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Guilford Metro 911 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from the new caller feedback system, boosting employee morale. FOX 8
- ➤ Rapid growth in Guilford County leads to challenges such as increased traffic, light pollution, and housing affordability issues, with rural residents feeling the impact of urban sprawl. Rhino Times
- ➤ Operation Fly Our Flag announces a memorial ride on Feb. 2 to honor slain Greensboro Police Officer Michael T. Horan, with proceeds supporting Horan's family. News & Record
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Greensboro receives a $5 million grant from Jeff Bezos' Day 1 Families Fund. WFMY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County Schools launched a new website with advanced features and interactive content to enhance user experience and information accessibility. Rhino Times
- ➤ Ashley Shawyn Newton, a teacher at Southeast Guilford for 30 years, is recognized for his outstanding dedication to supporting students and staff beyond the classroom. WFMY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services is offering free radon test kits to residents during National Radon Action Month to combat the leading environmental cause of lung cancer in the state. Rhino Times
SPORTS NEWS
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2025 Progressive NCRVDA Greensboro RV Show - Saturday
The 2025 Progressive NCRVDA Greensboro RV Show offers attendees a chance to explore a variety of RVs and related products, catering to ages 13 and older with specific entry requirements.
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Fifty Flies Concert
Fifty Flies will perform live at Hangar 1819 in Greensboro, NC.
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Grand Rapids Gold vs. Greensboro Swarm
The Grand Rapids Gold will face off against the Greensboro Swarm at First Horizon Coliseum, providing fans with an exciting basketball matchup.
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Birmingham Squadron vs. Greensboro Swarm Basketball Game
Attend the Greensboro Swarm basketball game against the Birmingham Squadron at the Novant Health Fieldhouse in Greensboro, NC.
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The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs Concert
The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs, a folk(ish)/Americana duo from Winston-Salem, will perform at the Grapes and Grains Tavern.
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The Eras Party: A Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Event
The Eras Party at Hangar 1819 features a DJ playing Taylor Swift's music through her various eras, alongside a costume parade.
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Goldfish Swim School Greensboro Grand Opening Celebration
The grand opening of Goldfish Swim School Greensboro features family swim, arts and crafts, a photo booth, balloon twisting, and refreshments, all free to the public.
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Farewell Friend: Piano Residency at Grapes and Grain Tavern
Tom Troyer performs original piano music from the Farewell Friend Catalogue during his weekly residency at Grapes and Grain Tavern.
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Greensboro Career Fair at Courtyard Greensboro
A career fair providing job seekers opportunities to connect with potential employers in Greensboro, NC.
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