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Greensboro
Thursday, February 19th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Glenwood Branch Library in Greensboro hosts an interactive Black History Month exhibit in partnership with the Greensboro History Museum where visitors can explore civil rights displays and participate in a reading scavenger hunt until Saturday. ABC45
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jamestown Elementary recently held its annual Men on a Mission celebration to mark the 100th day of school; despite winter weather delays, fifty local men greeted arriving students and later enjoyed a light breakfast with raffle prizes to boost school spirit. YES! Weekly
- ➤ UNC Greensboro and Guilford schools are partnering to offer tech training that gives students credit for completing practical, real-world projects. SparkNC President Lynn Moody said the program will help build skills for future careers. News & Record
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro property owners can appeal new tax appraisals by gathering support documents (recent sales comparables, evidence of physical issues, or a recent appraisal) to ensure their valuations are fair. WFMY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pinecroft Sedgefield Fire District report showed Jamestown’s Fire Station 46 responded in 1:44 minutes on average in 2025 — the quick response saved 98% of property value and earned a Medical Life Saves award after handling 636 calls and hosting 27 fire prevention programs for 7,373 locals. YES! Weekly
- ➤ Former tenants of the condemned building The District reported being told to sign settlement agreements waiving their right to criticize in return for refunds, while the owner still advertises apartments. City officials held a closed code violation hearing on Feb. 17 and plan a future public meeting. YES! Weekly
- ➤ The North Carolina DOT is offering free bike helmets to non-profit groups, schools, churches and organizations planning bicycle safety events for underprivileged kids. Groups must apply by Friday, Feb. 20 (applications detail distribution plans and helmet sizes) to help reduce biking injuries. WFMY
- ➤ Greensboro Parks and Rec is asking for community input on the Atlantic & Yadkin Bridge after a structural assessment found it unsafe for pedestrians. The department will use the feedback to plan next steps for repair and improved use. WFMY
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ County officials are examining rising property values that may push up property taxes, raising cost concerns for homeowners + renters. Residents await further details on how these changes will affect affordability. WFMY
- ➤ Keystone Homes affiliate Keystone Group Inc. offered $4.2 million for the Tanglewood Business Park property, as Forsyth County received a legal notice Tuesday. The proposal may shape future development in Greensboro. News & Record
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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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Viking Dash Trail Run
10 AM – 5 PM — Hagan-Stone Park — Participation fee required — Challenge yourself with the thrilling Viking Dash and earn a legendary finisher medal.
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Eric Church Concert
7-9 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying sounds of Eric Church on his Free The Machine Tour inspired by his latest album.
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The Sound of Music
7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting musical featuring timeless songs and a story of love and resilience.
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Wednesday STEAM with ECG Engineering
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Glenwood Recreation Center — Free entry — Engage in hands-on engineering activities with the ECG Engineering Club, from building bridges to DNA extraction.
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MercyMe Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful worship and chart-topping hits of multi-platinum band MercyMe on their Wonder + Awe Tour.
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Teen Xtreme 2026
9 PM – 5:01 AM — Proehlific Park — Free entry — A fun-filled night of sports, games, and a Gospel message for youth groups.
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