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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Rev. Nelson Johnson, a pivotal figure in North Carolina's civil rights movement and a pastor, passed away at 81, leaving a legacy of activism and reconciliation.  YES! Weekly
  • Greensboro will open warming centers Wednesday night due to expected low temperatures reaching the 30s and dropping to the 20s by Thursday.  News & Record

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 20-year-old driver, Zander Humble, faces charges after his vehicle fatally struck Kenneth Payne, a 70-year-old employee, in a parking lot in Greensboro.  WXII 12

CRIME NEWS

  • The Interactive Resource Center in Greensboro alerts donors to an email scam falsely claiming donations are now only through GoFundMe to steal data.  WXII 12

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lutheran Church of Our Father continues the thousand-year-old tradition of burning last year's Palm Sunday branches to symbolize repentance and the spiritual journey from Ash Wednesday to Easter.  YES! Weekly

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Guilford County property values have increased by over 30% since 2022, but the tax rate will not be adjusted downwards, leading to higher tax bills for property owners in 2026.  Rhino Times
  • The Greensboro City Council discussed public safety and police staffing needs at their two-day retreat.  News & Record

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A series of cultural and leisure events including karaoke, shopping, live music, and a history tour are scheduled across the Triad area from February 12-18, 2025, offering community engagement opportunities.  YES! Weekly

EVENTS

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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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  • Goodwill Mobile Unit Visit in Greensboro

    The Goodwill on the Go mobile unit provides public access to digital services at the Triad Goodwill Store & Donation Center in Greensboro.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Bryan Cheng with the Greensboro Symphony

    The Greensboro Symphony, conducted by Chelsea Tipton, features cellist Bryan Cheng in a performance including Coleridge-Taylor’s Danse Nègre, Elgar’s Cello Concerto, and Brahms' Symphony No. 3.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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