Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
Good morning, Greensboro.
The Bernards Furniture warehouse in Greensboro was acquired by Lester Development Corp. for $23.6 million in a deal including a five-year leaseback agreement.
Guilford County schools will conduct classes remotely due to snow-covered roads, offering meals at select locations.
Greensboro transforms its Office of Community Safety into the Community Safety Department to better address crime, mental health, and homelessness through expanded services and programs.
Greensboro's Community Safety Department received a $1.9 million DOJ grant to expand their Peace on Purpose initiative, aimed at empowering communities to prevent violence through non-policing methods.
The City of Greensboro has established a new Community Safety Department to enhance their approach to addressing crime.
Greensboro, North Carolina, has filed a lawsuit against major pharmacy benefit managers and insulin manufacturers to seek lower prescription drug prices for its city employees and their families.
The Greensboro Gargoyles, a new professional hockey team, was introduced in Greensboro with great fanfare, signaling the sport's return to the city after a two-decade hiatus, backed by the financially robust Zawyer Sports and Entertainment.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Greensboro Career Fair at Courtyard Greensboro
A career fair providing job seekers opportunities to connect with potential employers in Greensboro, NC.
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.
Nita Strauss Live Performance
Renowned guitarist Nita Strauss is set to perform live at Hangar 1819, showcasing her musical prowess to fans in Greensboro.
Lunar New Year Community Celebration - Year of the Snake
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with demonstrations, performances, and activities hosted by various Asian Pacific community groups in Greensboro.
Greensboro Speed Dating for Ages 25-42 at Hidden Gate Brewing
This speed dating event offers participants the chance to meet multiple local singles in a structured and engaging setting.
Concert by Daniel Emmet: A Night of Exceptional Vocal Talent
Daniel Emmet, a finalist from America's Got Talent, will showcase his remarkable vocal abilities at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.
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