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Greensboro
Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mary Judge, a fifth-grade teacher at Wake Forest Prep Academy, is enrolled in UNCG's NCTEACH program to earn her teaching license while teaching, adding new tools to her method. Her students show strong engagement, and program director Dr. Faith Freeman praises her seamless transitions (in three years). UNCG
- ➤ James R. Martin II was installed as the 13th chancellor of North Carolina A&T at Corbett Sports Center during the university’s 135th Founders Day celebration. He promised to boost research, graduation rates and enrollment growth while aiming for the nation's first R1 public HBCU—underscoring a future of access and excellence. Carolina Peacemaker
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Greensboro, Inc. CEO Zack Matheny announced he will step down (after 11 years) as leader of the downtown development group; interim executive director Rob Overman will support a planned leadership transition as the board begins its search for a replacement. Rhino Times
- ➤ Drivers in Greensboro should expect lane closures and some full road closures while the city resurfaces Huff and London streets from March 16 to 20. ABC45
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro physician Dr. Veita Bland noted that cardiovascular disease is the top threat for women — emerging data suggests women may need lower blood pressure targets, with advice to get 7–9 hours of sleep, maintain a healthy weight and eat clean during International Women’s Month. Carolina Peacemaker
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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He Is Legend Live Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — Hangar 1819 — Tickets start at $95 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by He Is Legend in Greensboro.
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