Good morning, Greensboro.

The Triad Business Journal will end its print edition this summer and move to an all-digital format as changing reader habits drive the shift.

Owned by American City Business Journals, it will continue daily online reporting while closing its decades-long print operation — a cost-saving change in local business news.

Downtown Greensboro businesses including Red Cinema, M'coul's Public House, and Dame's Chicken and Waffles closed recently as owners blamed rising food and alcohol costs along with less foot traffic.

Downtown Greensboro Inc. expects 10 new businesses to open later this year and urges community support.

A Greensboro songwriter won a Grammy last weekend at the national awards show & boosted local pride with the recognition of emerging talent.

Schools in one of two districts to resume classes this week opened two hours late at Claxton Elementary — local parents expressed relief over the schedule change.

After winter storms delayed campus reopening, UNCG rescheduled Valentine’s events to boost student well-being (Feb.

9 to 13) with creative workshops, bake sales and speed dating at various campus venues.

Nine UNC journalism students will travel to Milan and Cortina (northwest Italy) to cover the 2026 Winter Olympics for WXII during a three week assignment; many are set to experience their first international trip.

A Greensboro insurance expert explained that if a tree or its branches damage a home or car, the policyholder’s own insurance pays for the claim.

He added that residents should file claims+ work with neighbors rather than seek reimbursement from others.

City crews in Greensboro continue clearing remaining snow and ice from roads and addressing missed solid waste and recycling collections after recent winter weather.

Residents who see lingering icy conditions or missed Monday-Tuesday pick-ups should report issues by calling the City’s Contact Center at 336-373-CITY (2489).

Greensboro officials say back-to-back winter storms have stressed the water system, causing 41 water main breaks while repair crews work around the clock until next Wednesday — homeowners are advised to use smart meters to spot issues early.

Greensboro physician Dr. Veita Bland explains that space travel weakens bones + muscles, alters vision and heart function, and exposes astronauts to radiation that may raise cancer and heart disease risks.

He notes that countermeasures and long-term health monitoring will help manage these effects.

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.

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.

Winter Jam 2026

6 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience an inspiring night of music with Matthew West and other talented artists.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.