Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
Good morning, Greensboro.
The Pleasant Garden Community Recycling Event is scheduled for Saturday, Mar.
14 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Pleasant Garden Community Center — 5024 Alliance Church Rd. — where residents can recycle appliances and electronics, safely dispose of medications, shred personal documents, and donate nonperishable food for local pantries.
After recent closures shook the local dining scene, restaurant owners are betting on Greensboro's growth.
Joseph Ozbey will launch Solo Taco at Revolution Mill with taste tests beginning next week — his new space will serve street tacos and pizza in a family-friendly setting next to a brewery.
A targeted attack hit a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, prompting Rabbi Andy Koren of Temple Emanuel in Greensboro to say his community remains united and vigilant as they offer support to a close colleague and pray for safety today.
Greensboro will host a reenactment of the historic Battle of Guilford Courthouse at Country Park on Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. to mark the 245th anniversary of the Revolutionary War battle fought on March 15, 1781 (according to park ranger Thomas Sobol).
Greensboro’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience released its 2025 Annual Progress Report, which showed that energy audits, tree canopy assessments, and fleet studies helped reduce waste and set the stage for municipal operations to run on renewable energy by 2040.
The Piedmont Triad Airport Authority is seeking donated gift cards from grocery stores, gas stations and similar retailers to support federal TSA employees at the Greensboro airport.
ArchWell Health opened its third Triad primary-care clinic (serving patients aged 60 and older) at 2100 N.
Elm St. in Greensboro to provide tailored health care.
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.
YMCA National Short Course Swimming Championships
2:30-6:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check event website for ticket info — Witness top swimmers compete at the 2026 YMCA Swimming Nationals.
Mercer Bears at UNC Greensboro Spartans Baseball
2-3 p.m. — UNCG Baseball Stadium — Ticketed event — Experience the excitement of college baseball as the Mercer Bears face off against the UNC Greensboro Spartans.
Easter Movie EGGstravaganza
6-10 p.m. — Summerfield Farms — Ticket info applies — Enjoy an Easter egg hunt and watch a movie under the stars with family-friendly activities.
Charlie Mac Comedy Show
7-11 p.m. — Comedy Zone — Ticket information available — Experience the hilarious storytelling of Austin-based entertainer Charlie Mac, known for his viral comedic work and accolades.
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