Daily
Greensboro
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former Guilford County Commissioner Ray Trapp has joined Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad as vice president of advancement, where he will lead fundraising and brand management under the Future Ready Triad plan. He will help expand club programs for thousands of local young people. Rhino Times
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Greensboro business owners say new paid parking rules in city-owned lots have confused customers and reduced foot traffic since early 2026. They urge clearer signage (to help both older and younger drivers) near Elm Street. ABC45
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Changee Chun returned to UNCG in August 2025 as head of the Media Studies Department. He launched Spartan Media Productions for hands-on student training + revised the curriculum with plans for an MFA in Emerging Media and a March Film Festival. UNCG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Weather Impact Alert warns that a brief mix of rain and snow will affect travel from 5:00 p.m. Wednesday until 8:00 a.m. Thursday as temperatures drop and slick spots may form + extra caution is advised. WFMY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two water mains broke in Greensboro today — closing lanes on West Gate City Boulevard and Patterson Street as city crews work to restore normal service. News & Record
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Super Bowl Watch Party
5:30 PM - 12 AM — THE GRAND GSO — Free entry — Chill with friends and enjoy big game vibes with live DJ entertainment.
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Little Explorers: Shape and Hue Crew
10:30-11:15 a.m. — Benjamin Public Library — Free entry — Engage in STEM and art activities focused on shapes and colors for preschoolers.
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Winter Jam 2026
6 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience an inspiring night of music with Matthew West and other talented artists.
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The R&B Lovers Tour
7-10 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket costs vary — Experience an unforgettable night with R&B legends Keith Sweat, Joe, Dru Hill, and Ginuwine.
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Adult Game Time
10 a.m.-12 p.m. — Lindley Boxing Club — Free — Grab your friends for a fun-filled day of card, board, video, and tabletop games.
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Family Storytime at the Benjamin Branch
6:15-7:00 p.m. — Benjamin Public Library — Free — Explore the wonders of African animals through stories, songs, and interactive learning.
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African American Book Discussion Group
2-3 p.m. — Benjamin Public Library — Free — Engage in lively discussions about 'Wild Women and the Blues' by Denny Bryce and explore African American literature.
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Aprés Gel-X® Certification Class
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — 211 Studio — $— Unlock the mastery of Gel-X® and gain certification with expert guidance.
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New Edition Concert
8-10 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary New Edition and their dazzling performance that has captivated fans for over 30 years.
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Noises Off Auditions
7-10 p.m. — Centennial Station Arts Center — Free entry — Showcase your talent with a comedic monologue for the auditions of a laugh-out-loud farce.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
~ Native American Proverb
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