Good morning, Greensboro.

With spring in full bloom, Dewberry Farm in Kernersville now features 168,000 tulips (plus 8,000 in crates) across 55 varieties, making it North Carolina’s largest u-pick farm.

Visitors can pick fresh blooms and explore the scenic property at 2585 Dewberry Farm Lane.

Guilford County Partnership for Children received $75,000 from the Women to Women Foundation to help local childcare centers expand capacity.

Heather Adams said the grant spotlights rising costs + limited spots for quality care as families face a worker shortage.

Panda Express launched its grand opening at 6016 West Gate City Blvd on March 31, attracting a lively crowd with giveaways and special guests including local council members and Archdale leaders.

The restaurant supports community fundraising + is hiring staff.

Local Triad truck drivers face rising costs as diesel prices continue to surge.

One driver said he now spends over $1,500 a week on fuel (a sign that operating expenses are climbing), putting a strain on sustaining his business.

The City of Greensboro will host a free Recycle Rodeo on Saturday, April 18 at Evangel Fellowship Church of God to help residents dispose of hard-to-dispose items, while Guilford County will hold a drive-through Spring Recycling Event on Saturday, April 25 at Eastern Guilford Middle School in Gibsonville.

Gov. Stein increased funding for substance abuse treatment centers, allocating $5 million (three Triad facilities will share the funds) to expand local health services.

The initiative will support better treatment access statewide.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has invested $5.7 million to improve substance abuse services by funding 12 organizations, including NC Survivors Union in Greensboro, Benevolence Farm in Graham and Insight Human Services in Winston-Salem.

Funding will expand treatment in rural and low-income areas.

Four North Carolina cities are among the nation’s worst for spring allergies based on pollen counts and allergy medication use.

Raleigh ranked seventh, Winston-Salem nineteenth, Greensboro twenty-second and Durham 48th, urging residents to take precautions against allergen exposure.

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.

Bruce Bruce Live Comedy Show

9 PM — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of hilarious standup from comedy legend Bruce Bruce.

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.

Billy Strings Live Concert

7:30-9:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience a night with two-time Grammy winner Billy Strings in Greensboro.

William Shatner's Evening at the Steven Tanger Center

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — VIP tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night with William Shatner featuring stories and a classic Star Trek screening.

Greensboro Gargoyles vs. Norfolk Admirals

10:30 a.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check local listings — Enjoy a thrilling hockey match as the Greensboro Gargoyles take on the Norfolk Admirals.

House of Heavy

8 PM – 2 AM — Hangar 1819 — Tickets required — Experience cathartic beats and electrifying energy at Greensboro's ultimate sound therapy event.

Africa UnPlugged at the Strange Fruit Music Festival

12:30-6:00 p.m. — Back Table — Ages 21+ — Enjoy a vibrant performance by Africa UnPlugged during the Soul Stroll festival.

Norfolk Admirals vs. Greensboro Gargoyles

3-5 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Family-friendly — Sunday hockey tradition with giveaways and fun for all ages.

Kimberly Akimbo

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Cost varies — Experience the unique story of Kimberly Akimbo live in Greensboro.