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Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Greensboro joins Chicago and Washington D.C. in honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson, a 1964 A&T graduate who received the Lifetime Civil and Human Rights Award in 2018 from the International Civil Rights Center + Museum.  News & Record

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Winston-Salem man Arpad Nagy won $100,000 on a Feb. 17 Quick Pick drawing using Online Play and took home $72,011 after taxes — he plans to use his winnings for a family vacation to Sweden and Hungary.  WXII 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A review of Guilford County's property tax history shows the rate has not changed in several years, underlining a stable tax system in the area.  WFMY
  • Motorists in Greensboro should anticipate a center lane closure on Battleground Avenue (2300 block) Monday, March 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as crews perform road work, and schedules may change due to weather or operational needs.  WFMY
  • Kevin Kennedy covers the Senate race featuring former Gov. Roy Cooper as his report breaks down the key stakes and essential details for voters.  WFMY
  • WFMY News 2's Manning Franks reports that downtown Greensboro parking rules will change soon to adjust meter hours and time limits, and city officials expect to release more details later today.  WFMY

HEALTH NEWS

  • At UNCG, Lexi Kier was named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar — a prestigious honor recognizing her work on athlete health and policy research. Her studies, which address challenges facing Black athletes, have influenced systems that support long-term health.  UNCG
  • NAMI Guilford at Beaman Place has debuted a peer-supported mental health center at 1310 Beaman Place that offers free help to residents in Guilford and Randolph counties. Local officials say the center will broaden mental health support across the community.  News & Record
  • Dr. Pallavi Reddy from Cone Health shared sleep tips on WFMY News 2’s segment today, advising a steady bedtime routine and less screen time before bed to boost mental and physical health — she also encouraged shifting your schedule 15 minutes earlier each night ahead of daylight saving time.  WFMY
  • Cone Health announced Tuesday that its primary care clinic at Elmsley Square (3711 Elmsley Court) will offer expanded evening hours for measles vaccinations today starting at 5 p.m.  News & Record

SPORTS NEWS

  • UNCG’s No. 7 seed women’s team plays ETSU in the SoCon quarterfinal at Harrah’s Cherokee Center on March 5 at 1:15 p.m. while the men face VMI on March 6 at 7:30 p.m.—UNCG is hosting a Work ‘n’ Watch Party for faculty and staff on March 5.  UNCG

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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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.

    Tue, 3/10/26

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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.

    Wed, 3/11/26

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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.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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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.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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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.

    Sun, 3/15/26

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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.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • Infinity Song Concert

    8-11 p.m. — ZIGGY'S Greensboro — Ticket required — Experience the exceptional vocal harmonies and heartfelt songwriting of the four-sibling band Infinity Song.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ James Clear

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