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Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County is set to implement a new plan aligning the animal shelter with social services to streamline donation operations, aiming to alleviate issues caused by stringent inventory policies introduced last year. Rhino Times
- ➤ The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Manufacturing Institute, launched a program to attract veterans to Greensboro, offering them job opportunities and community support as they transition from military to civilian life. Rhino Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Oran Routh of Greensboro pleads guilty to federal child pornography charges and faces a potential 20-year sentence; his guilty plea will lead to the dismissal of four other charges. FOX 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ PBS will air 'Travels with Darley: North Carolina Revolutionary Road Trip' in February, featuring the Revolutionary War history of North Carolina's Guilford and Alamance Counties. YES! Weekly
- ➤ Greensboro, a city rich in African American history and a key site in the civil rights movement, offers various historical landmarks and museums for a deep dive into Black history. WXII 12
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce at their economic update luncheon highlighted key economic developments including the Toyota battery and Boom Supersonic plants, aiming to foster transportation and life science industries in Guilford County. WXII 12
- ➤ Toyota's $14 billion battery plant in North Carolina is set to begin production in April, marking the company's first U.S. facility dedicated to manufacturing batteries for various electric vehicles. FOX 8
- ➤ An expert affirms the Triad region is equipped to provide employment for workers facing layoffs from plant closures. WFMY
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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