Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire at Legacy Crossing Apartments in Greensboro displaces 15 people, with the American Red Cross providing assistance. WXII 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Quentin Bowers was arrested in Greensboro, N.C., after a joint narcotics search by Guilford County Sheriff's deputies and Greensboro Police found him with over $1 million worth of cocaine, firearms, and cash. ABC45
- ➤ A victim is in critical condition after a late-night assault on Ashe Street in Greensboro, with police urging witnesses to come forward. ABC45
- ➤ One individual was critically injured in an aggravated assault in Greensboro, with police currently investigating. FOX 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nana Otutu Ababio V, King of Adukrom, Ghana, spoke at North Carolina A&T State University to inspire African Americans to reclaim their cultural identity by connecting with Ghana, highlighting the nation's rich history and economic growth. Carolina Peacemaker
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro, N.C., introduces a pilot program employing smart cameras on recycling trucks to reduce contamination by providing feedback to residents, aiming to enhance recycling efficiency. ABC45
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Carolina A&T secured third place in the Vernell Stallings Invitational after a closely contested series against Duquesne, with Grace Stull achieving all-tournament recognition. Carolina Peacemaker
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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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Dogs on the Catwalk: Fashion Show Fundraiser
7-10 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Details on entry not specified — Enjoy a fun canine fashion show and silent auction to support animal adoption efforts.
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Latin Legacy Tour with MC Magic, Baby Bash, and Lil Rob
7-11 p.m. — Cone Denim Entertainment Center — Tickets available — Experience an epic night of music from top Latin artists.
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Carolina Cobras vs Wheeling Miners
7-11 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check for ticket prices — Witness an exciting matchup between the Carolina Cobras and Wheeling Miners.
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