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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Summit Figure Skating Club in Greensboro held a vigil to honor 28 skaters, coaches, and family members killed in a midair collision involving an American Airlines flight and an Army Blackhawk helicopter.  WXII 12
  • Greensboro invites residents to guide the allocation of $9 million in HUD funds towards local housing and community development through an online survey.  Rhino Times
  • A section of South Elm Street-Eugene Street in Greensboro, N.C., will be temporarily closed for sewer installation starting February 5, affecting pedestrian and vehicle traffic.  ABC45

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 16-inch water main break has closed two eastbound lanes of Battleground Avenue in Greensboro, affecting 12 customers.  WXII 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UNCG's Gaming and Esports Club was awarded the Scholastic Esports Award for Student Club of the Year, outperforming national competitors by fostering a broad community engagement beyond gaming.  UNCG
  • The Superintendent of Guilford County Schools addressed ongoing bus driver shortages and HVAC issues within the district.  WFMY
  • Guilford Technical Community College awarded the annual GTCC MLK Jr. Service Award to a professor, a staff member, and a student for their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.  YES! Weekly

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The City Council of Greensboro approved a $3 million initiative to eliminate PFAs contaminants from the city's water supply.  WFMY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lae'Quan Little's family criticizes the Greensboro police for not searching a pond sooner, where Little and his car were eventually found, and demands an investigation into the handling of his disappearance.  News & Record

EVENTS

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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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  • Nexstar National Dance Competition

    The Nexstar Dance Competition is a three-day event showcasing talented dancers from various studios, taking place at the Carolina Theatre of Greensboro.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Greensboro Regional Tournament

    A competitive tournament featuring Division B and C teams under the direction of PK Pradhan and Becky Malin, with a capacity for 30 teams in each division.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Greensboro Speed Dating Event for Ages 38-52

    This speed dating event offers a structured opportunity for singles aged 38 to 52 to meet potential matches in a relaxed and friendly environment.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Charlotte Hornets and Greensboro Swarm Career Insights Session

    The Company Spotlight Series provides Bryan School students with direct industry insights from the Charlotte Hornets and Greensboro Swarm, focusing on sports entertainment career paths and internship opportunities.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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