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Greensboro
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County is hosting its annual plant sale at the Guilford County Farm starting Wednesday, Apr. 1 at 9 a.m. in Gibsonville and running until May 30 or until supplies run out (only cash and checks accepted) as buyers can choose from various plants and seed packs. Rhino Times
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Consumers in Greensboro who receive an Amazon recall text are advised to check orders using the official app — scammers are using fake alerts to steal personal info. WFMY
- ➤ Lumentum Holdings Inc. purchased a closed manufacturing plant on Piedmont Triad Parkway to convert it into a tech facility that will preserve and create over 400 jobs in Greensboro; production will ramp mid 2028. WFDD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Experts warn Greensboro consumers about a phishing scam sending fake Amazon recall texts to trick shoppers into sharing personal details; officials urge verifying every message before responding. WFMY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Greensboro Science Center’s sand cat, Amir, is a finalist in a national picture competition and residents can vote by liking the photo on the center’s Facebook page. WFMY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Greensboro Fire Department celebrated 21 new recruits who graduated from the 82nd Fire Academy in a ceremony — held at Lawndale Baptist Church — that marked their official transition to active duty at various city fire stations. Fire Chief Jim Robinson stressed the recruits’ duty to protect lives. Carolina Peacemaker
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro physician Dr. Veita Bland explains that brisk walking above 2.2 mph helps lower mortality risk and that a strong grip supports life independence. His radio show, 'It’s a Matter of Your Health,' airs live on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. on N.C. A&T State University’s WNAA. Carolina Peacemaker
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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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Greensboro Gargoyles vs. Worcester Railers
3-5 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Family-friendly events — Celebrate the 90s with a nod to the Greensboro Monarchs during a fun-filled Sunday hockey match.
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