Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
Good morning, Greensboro.
A massive fire broke out Sunday afternoon at OmniSource scrap metal recycling facility on West Mountain Street in Kernersville and has been fully contained, while officials investigate the cause and monitor the site for hotspot flare-ups.
Residents in New Irving Park oppose a rezoning request to allow eight townhomes at 1201 Pisgah Church Road, fearing safety issues and unwelcome neighborhood changes.
The Greensboro City Council will consider the proposal today at 5:30 p.m. at the Melvin Municipal Office Building—councilman Zack Matheny voiced concerns about the project fitting in with the community.
UNCG’s NC Voices Amplified program expanded mental health support after receiving $5.5 million from the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services on April 11.
The initiative trains family and youth peer support specialists who help connect individuals with care across the state.
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.
Guilford Gifted's Bingo Bash Fundraiser
6-8 p.m. — Cone Health MedCenter Greensboro — Dinner included — Enjoy a fun night of bingo games and prizes while supporting gifted education in Guilford County.
Jurassic Quest
12-7 p.m. — Greensboro Complex — Ticketed event — Experience life-size dinosaurs and unforgettable walking dinosaur rides in Greensboro.
Sip n' Paint Experience
4-6 PM — Boxcar Bar + Arcade — $35-45 — Enjoy a vibrant afternoon of creativity with drinks and painting in good company.
Great American Cleanup
2-4 p.m. — T. Gilbert Pearson Audubon Natural Area — Free — Contribute to the beauty of nature while enjoying outdoor fun in Greensboro.
Journey of the Spirit with Dale Stacey
7-8:30 p.m. — Blanche S. Benjamin Branch Library — Free entry — Discover holistic healing and connect with like-minded individuals in a supportive space.
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