Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
Good morning, Greensboro.
Next Thursday the Downtown Greenway Speaker Series celebrates Women’s History Month with six female panelists who helped launch the $54 million project.
Moderated by Dabney Sanders, the discussion will take place at the Yvonne J. Johnson Event Center (at Barber Park).
Residents are advised to review essential steps to assess home damage after severe weather (including inspection tips and professional contact recommendations) to minimize further risks.
A tree crashed into the home of a Guilford County firefighter during Monday night's severe storms (Mar.
16), causing significant interior damage.
WFDD’s Carolina Curious explains that Triad creeks play a vital role in supporting wildlife and ensuring clean drinking water, while state experts stress that native vegetation can filter urban runoff and invite locals to explore waterways during Forsyth Creek Week starting this Saturday.
Storms with thunder, lightning, heavy rain and gusty winds crossed the Piedmont Triad yesterday, and a severe thunderstorm warning stayed in effect for Patrick, Stokes and Rockingham counties until 9:00 with a broader watch until 11:00, while a tornado warning for Charlotte was later canceled.
A new report revealed that over half the rental homes in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point are cost-burdened as residents pay about 30% of their income on rent.
Multifamily construction slowed and new policies to boost affordability are now being considered (the study was released by the Joint Center for Housing Studies).
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.
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.
Romeo Santos and Prince Royce Concert
7-10 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night of Latin music with two bachata superstars.
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