Good morning, Greensboro.

Memorial events honoring the legacy of Jesse Jackson are scheduled, with local organizers (in Greensboro) promoting unity and resilience as community members prepare to lower flags to half-staff and embrace the ‘next man up’ spirit that passes leadership and hope between generations.

Prepac is closing its Whitsett production plant by early May + eliminating 200 jobs, as a WARN Act notice from the N.C.

Commerce Department stated job cuts began Tuesday.

A Triad woman claims her brand-new car suffered damage during a routine visit to a local car wash, and the business has refused to cover repair costs.

A Triad local said that rising gas prices are putting extra strain on Greensboro drivers as global supply shifts drive up costs.

Many motorists expect further increases as international events continue to shape the market.

A local expert said that supply chain issues linked to the conflict in Iran are causing prices to rise in Greensboro stores as retailers wait for updates on stock levels.

Following a members-only kickoff yesterday, the annual spring book sale continues today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at May Memorial Library in Burlington — an event raising about $60,000 to support literacy programs — and will run through March 15 with special discounts including a three-bag deal on later days.

Forsyth County commissioners approved a new pipeline segment to run through Triad Park in Kernersville after a 4+3 vote, part of a $1.2B project by Transcontinental Pipe Line Company.

Construction will begin later this month and may take up to four months amid ongoing environmental review.

Greensboro physician Dr. Veita Bland explains research shows calming music slows eating, helping the body signal fullness and prevent overeating.

Bland hosts her live radio show (It’s a Matter of Your Health) Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. on WNAA.

In LeBauer Park on March 6, Greensboro marked Black Balloon Day to remember lives lost to addiction with symbolic black balloons and resources provided by community organizations — Susan Hunt shared her loss after her son’s overdose, and Crossroads Treatment Center's program director Jemiceo Graham stressed the hope in recovery.

Consumer Reports explains that losing one hour of sleep can take up to four days to recover—with 1 in 10 Americans suffering from chronic insomnia—and advises a steady sleep schedule, daily sunlight, exercise and proper sleep setups (like quality mattresses and pillows) to boost health in Greensboro.

Senior guard Jaila Lee of UNCG overcame stage three sarcoma and other health challenges to return to basketball after transferring schools (including UNC Asheville) and earning a spot on the SoCon Preseason All-Conference Team.

The team will face Mercer Thursday and Samford Saturday.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Greensboro Gargoyles vs. Trois-Rivières Lions

7-8 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check local listings — Enjoy an exciting hockey matchup in Greensboro.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Harlem Globetrotters Show

3-4 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Price varies — Watch the iconic Harlem Globetrotters break barriers and entertain on their legendary 100 Year Tour.