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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ashley Benton, founder of The Green Team Helping Hands Inc., is scheduled to appear on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show' to discuss her nonprofit's worldwide impact in supporting families, veterans, and unhoused individuals.  WXII 12
  • Guilford County Animal Services has 68 friendly rats available for adoption, emphasizing their social nature and ability to bond with humans.  WFMY
  • Greenbriar Road in Greensboro will be closed daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Feb. 7 for utility installation.  WXII 12
  • Henri Fourier, the president and CEO of the Greensboro Area Convention & Visitors Bureau since 1996, announces his retirement, highlighting his significant contributions to transforming Greensboro into a major destination for amateur sports tourism.  News & Record

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • I-40 West in Guilford County, NC, reopened at Mile Marker 223 near US 421 after a vehicle crash caused temporary closure.  WFMY

CRIME NEWS

  • Triad investigators highlight the growing issue of sextortion as technology enables criminals to exploit victims.  WFMY
  • One individual was seriously injured in a shooting at a Sheetz in Greensboro on Sunday afternoon, with details on the suspect or motive still undisclosed.  News & Record

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Greensboro REI store employees voted to authorize union representation to negotiate for fair pay, guaranteed hours, and clear career progression.  News & Record

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Nita Strauss Live Performance

    Renowned guitarist Nita Strauss is set to perform live at Hangar 1819, showcasing her musical prowess to fans in Greensboro.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Viking Dash Trail Run - Greensboro, NC

    The Viking Dash challenges participants with an adventure trail run, featuring unique race medals at Hagan-Stone Park.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • MJ The Musical - A Celebration of Michael Jackson

    MJ The Musical explores the life and legacy of Michael Jackson through his iconic hits, promising an engaging experience for fans of the legendary artist.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • MJ: The Musical

    Experience the artistry of Michael Jackson in this Tony Award-winning musical at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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