Saturday, January 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A funeral for Officer Michael Horan, who served in the U.S. Coast Guard before joining the Greensboro Police Department, will be held on Jan. 9 at Westover Church. WFMY
- ➤ Lane closures on Elmer Street and Textile Drive in Greensboro will occur from January 6 to March 3, 7 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, for water line rehabilitation, affecting traffic and suggesting alternate routes. ABC45
- ➤ Greensboro is activating White Flag warming centers over the weekend due to anticipated low temperatures, providing shelter for adults and families. News & Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 24-year-old, Darius Marquis Knight-Anderson, was killed in a shooting incident in Greensboro, marking the city's second homicide in 2025. ABC45
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Greensboro Kwanzaa Collective honored the late Yvonne Johnson, Greensboro's first African American mayor, as the Honored Ancestor during the Kwanzaa celebration, highlighting her legacy of service. Carolina Peacemaker
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Triad's unemployment rate rose to 3.7% in November amid fluctuations in the labor force and varying job gains and losses across sectors. News & Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ambetter Health of N.C. Inc. customers will receive free 2025 YMCA memberships at participating branches in Greensboro and High Point through a new partnership. News & Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Carolina A&T's men's basketball team ended an eight-game losing streak with an 85-72 victory against their rival NCCU, in a nationally televised HBCU Showcase. Carolina Peacemaker
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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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2025 Father-Daughter Dance at Summerfield Farms
Enjoy an evening filled with fun and bonding at the Father-Daughter Dance, creating cherished memories in a beautiful setting.
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