Daily
Greensboro
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro resident and disabled veteran Kashmere Brown saw his water bill jump from $50 to over $28,000 after an underground leak spiked usage in October; city officials now offer bill adjustments & water tracking tools to help residents avoid similar charges. WXII 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNCG’s School of Nursing integrated AI into coursework and simulation labs to boost nurse training, and faculty now use tools like ChatGPT + NotebookLM for lesson planning and engagement. Their program, led by AI Champions, prepares future nurses for evolving healthcare needs. UNCG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers using Muirs Chapel Road must follow a detour on Monday, March 23 as the northbound lanes in the 700 block between Cannon Road and West Friendly Avenue close from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Work may shift due to weather — residents should check for updates. ABC45
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro physician Dr. Veita Bland explains that tests like LDL particle number, ApoB, insulin resistance, and HS-CRP help assess heart and metabolic health. His radio show (It’s a Matter of Your Health) airs live Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. on WNAA 90.1 FM, inviting listeners to call in. Carolina Peacemaker
- ➤ Health officials and a parent confirmed measles cases in the Triad and urge local families to review immunization records (official guidelines are being updated as the situation develops). WFMY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dionte Neal (a Reidsville High senior) was named Gatorade's North Carolina Player of the Year for the second season after leading his team to a 23 to 2 record, and he has reopened recruitment for basketball and football after decommitting from UNCG and receiving a scholarship offer from Wake Forest. WFMY
- ➤ High Point Fire Department painted its trucks purple to honor High Point University’s first NCAA Tournament victory — a historic win that sparked local pride. WFMY
- ➤ Bites and Pints near the UNC Greensboro campus is ready to welcome basketball fans today as Duke and High Point advance in the NCAA tournament. The bar will offer drink and food specials while airing games on multiple TVs amid a warm, sunny forecast. WXII 12
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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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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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2026 TYR CCS National Championship
April 10th-12th — Greensboro Aquatic Center — Check event website for entry fees — Witness thrilling swimming competitions featuring college club athletes from around the nation.
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Bruce Bruce Live Comedy Show
9 PM — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of hilarious standup from comedy legend Bruce Bruce.
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~ James Clear
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