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Friday, February 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man died when hit by a Chevrolet Corvette while crossing Lawndale Drive outside of a crosswalk in Greensboro, N.C., with no apparent driver impairment or speed issues cited. ABC45
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Neal McMann was arrested and charged following unauthorized entry into Hopewell Elementary School. WFMY
- ➤ An adult man was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening injury after a shooting in Greensboro, with police currently investigating and seeking information. ABC45
- ➤ Neal McMann was arrested for breaking into Hopewell Elementary School, prompting reactions from Randolph County parents. WFMY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Amazon has purchased an 85-acre lot in Greensboro, with plans for development and job creation yet to be announced. WFMY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new NIH funding cap at 15% for administrative expenses threatens to significantly reduce research budgets at Wake Forest University, UNC Greensboro, and other Triad universities, prompting legal actions from Democratic attorneys general. News & Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Sandra Shultz and colleagues at UNC Greensboro developed the GMetric3D, a device earning a patent for its potential to reduce ACL injuries in female athletes by assessing knee joint laxity. UNCG
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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2024-2025 NC FIRST Lego League State Championship
The NC FIRST Lego League State Championship showcases innovative robotics competitions for young engineers at Greensboro Day School.
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Live Music: The Old One-Two, Killer Antz, and Dai Cheri
Enjoy a night of live performances by The Old One-Two, Killer Antz, and Dai Cheri at Flat Iron in Greensboro.
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Folkknot Concert at Plank Street Tavern
Folkknot, a seafaring septet from Greensboro, will perform a free 3-hour show at Plank Street Tavern, featuring enchanting melodies and unique musical styles.
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Max Cavalera at Hangar 1819
Max Cavalera will perform at Hangar 1819 in Greensboro, NC.
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Steve Hofstetter Live Comedy Show
Comedian Steve Hofstetter, known for his extensive work in comedy and writing, will perform live at the Comedy Zone in Greensboro.
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Total Fiesta in Greensboro
Experience an exciting night filled with live salsa and cumbia music featuring Los Yaguaru, Junior Klan, and Alberto Pedraza at Enigma Greensboro.
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The Millennium Tour featuring Trey Songz, Omarion, Bow Wow & Rick Ross
This event features popular artists Trey Songz, Omarion, Bow Wow, and Rick Ross performing live, with a special Meet & Greet upgrade available for fans of Omarion.
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Greensboro NC Lock and Key Speed Dating
8:05 p.m. | Hidden Gate Brewing Company | Cost varies | Enjoy a fun and interactive speed dating experience while competing for prizes.
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Best of Senior Living Awards Virtual Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 4501 Old Battleground Rd, Greensboro, NC | Free entry | Celebrate top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional care and support for residents.
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