Good morning, Greensboro.

Youth Focus partners with First Baptist Church to offer free transitional housing for youth aging out of foster care using a Weaver Foundation grant—volunteers are set to furnish a freshly painted two-bedroom apartment at Adams' House, which received its keys on Friday, to help these young residents build independent living skills. The program serves children in Guilford, Randolph and Davidson counties amid rising local housing needs.

Lisa Vanhoogen was arrested Friday and charged with felony involuntary manslaughter for the death of Andrea Vergowven at Moose Cafe on Sandy Ridge Road in Colfax on July 22 — the chief medical examiner ruled multi-drug toxicity caused her death and she is held without bond.

U.S. Marshals arrested suspects Nasir Robbins and Taquandre Cherry in Greensboro on Thursday—both remain in custody pending their court dates with no bond details available.

A juvenile suspect is tied to bomb threats at Wheatmore High and Middle, with school officials saying both campuses faced several threats this week—investigations continue.

A new report from the NC Department of Public Instruction found that nearly one in ten teachers left their jobs between March 2023 and 2024, showing that teacher turnover remains high despite improved numbers.

Grimsley High School dismissed early Friday at 12:30 p.m. due to HVAC issues — students received lunch before leaving and staff stayed until all pickups were completed.

Today the Greensboro Grasshoppers begin their home season opener against the Asheville Tourists as manager Blake Butler expresses confidence after a strong playoff run last year.

The Winston-Salem Dash hosted the Roman Emperors yesterday after a pipe burst forced the Emperors to play away and will hold their official home opener on Tuesday.

North Carolina A&T earned its first Coastal Athletic Association softball win on March 29 when sophomore Trinity Glover hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh at the Aggies Softball Complex — giving the Aggies an 8-6 win.

Glover said she swung to score her teammate as the team improved to an 8-24 record overall and 1-10 in league play — marking a key season moment.

Modern Calligraphy Workshop

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Joymongers Brewing Co. — Check event page for pricing — Explore the art of modern calligraphy in a friendly and creative environment.

Patrick Rock Live at Marguerite's Coffee House

11:00 PM – 12:30 AM — Marguerite's Coffee House — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of original music from talented singer-songwriter Patrick Rock.

Carolina Core Brews Fest

2-8 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Check local listings for entry fees — Celebrate craft beer culture with local flavors and community vibes.

Repair Café NC

1-5 p.m. — Reconsidered Goods — Free entry — Bring your broken items to learn how to fix them with expert assistance and tools.

Jason Isbell Live Performance

7-9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the profound storytelling and powerful music of Jason Isbell and his band.

Adelitas Way and Red in Greensboro

8 PM – 2 AM — Hangar 1819 — Ticket prices vary — Rock out with GRAMMY-nominated band Red and experience a night of unforgettable music.

Emo Nite Concert

9 PM – 1 AM — Piedmont Hall — Tickets from $21 — Experience a night of nostalgia with emo hits and a vibrant atmosphere.

Speed Dating for Winston Salem Singles Age 24-39

2-4 p.m. — Little Chapel — Enjoy a fun and interactive speed dating experience to find your match.

Mobile Career Center – Fresh Start Initiative

Career center services — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — 205 S Swing Rd, Greensboro, NC — Free entry — Explore career assessments, resume prep, and skills training at this community-focused initiative.

Greensboro Speed Dating for Singles Age 38-52

6-8 p.m. — Hidden Gate Brewing Company — Ticket required — Experience fast-paced connections with local singles in a fun and safe environment.