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Greensboro
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ NC Bar Association executive director Jason Hensley explained that 4 All Service Day is a community service event scheduled for March 6 in Greensboro. Local residents will have the chance to volunteer and learn more as additional details are announced. WFMY
- ➤ The City of Greensboro Neighborhood Toolbox program will reopen next month with pickups scheduled on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Greensboro Sportsplex. WFMY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Former Brixx Wood Fired Pizza locations reopened as Crust & Craft in Greensboro and Winston-Salem; the restaurants now serve pizza and craft beer and are run by the same owner, with the Greensboro site reopening on Feb. 23 and the Winston-Salem one on Feb. 24. WFMY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new 1,000-capacity music venue, The Pyrle, opens today at 232 S Elm Street in downtown, housed in the renovated former Triad Stage building. It will host national touring artists & live events like comedy, films, concerts, and private rentals with an inaugural show by Anders Osborne. WXII 12
- ➤ Acme Comics, Greensboro’s oldest comic shop, is a local hub built by owner Jermaine Exum that welcomes fans with diverse comic characters and storylines while fostering community and representation; the store looks forward to continuing its role as a creative gathering place. WXII 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNCG is hosting summer arts camps on campus in July for high schoolers and dance educators. Summer Music Camp offers sessions July 12 to 17 and July 19 to 24 while the Arts and Design Intensive runs July 12 to 17 (applications open Feb. 9 and Feb. 20). UNCG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Greensboro Science Center is using STEM methods to design habitats that match bluebirds' natural nesting sites and support their comeback for a thriving local population. WFMY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northern Guilford junior guard Leena McField led her team to a 72-51 win over Statesville while breaking Guilford County public school's all-time scoring record (2,081 points) held by Elissa Cunane. News & Record
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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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Greensboro Gargoyles vs. Trois-Rivières Lions
7-8 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check local listings — Enjoy an exciting hockey matchup in Greensboro.
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Alabama Concert
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with the iconic country group Alabama on their critically acclaimed tour.
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ETSU Buccaneers vs. UNCG Spartans Baseball
2-3 p.m. — UNCG Baseball Stadium — Tickets available — Experience thrilling NCAA baseball action as the Spartans take on the Buccaneers.
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Mimosa Tasting Experience
11 AM – 1 PM — Summerfield Farms — Ticket sales end March 19th — Savor a flight of mimosas paired with brunch-inspired bites for a bubbly upgrade on brunch.
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