Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
Good morning, Greensboro.
A local rescue group is urging residents to meet Tyler—a friendly dog in need of a loving home—to help him get adopted.
Officials say community members can contact the team to learn more about adopting him.
On April 20th, a traffic accident injured people and closed both directions on West Friendly Avenue between Morgan Ashley Drive and Friends Home West—authorities advised drivers to take alternate routes.
Duke Energy removed light poles on North Greene Street ahead of demolition of the Bellemeade Street parking deck in downtown Greensboro set to begin today—D.H.
Griffin Companies will manage the eight‑month project with road and sidewalk closures as work proceeds to address structural safety issues discovered in late 2023.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on April 17 to update street and address rules to help emergency services and delivery drivers locate properties faster—new standards that will take effect in 30 days will guide county planning for new developments.
City leaders in Greensboro will hold public meetings in each council district starting April 22nd to discuss a possible water and sewer rate increase; any resident may attend any meeting regardless of where they live (the schedule is open to all).
A report by the Lown Institute found that the Triad’s three largest healthcare systems are among North Carolina’s top eight hospitals providing community benefits—measured by comparing tax breaks with funds spent on free care and outreach programs—and the study of 2020 to 2022 shows they gave back significantly more than they received.
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.
World Ballet Company's Premiere of The Great Gatsby Ballet
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Carolina Theatre of Greensboro — Tickets available — Experience the jazzy charm of the Roaring Twenties through a stunning ballet rendition of The Great Gatsby.
Fortune Feimster Live Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Get ready for a hilarious night out with Fortune as she shares her unique comedic insights on life and culture.
Gospel Night with Dorinda Clark-Cole
7:30-9 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Cost info not provided — Experience an uplifting evening with the powerful voice of gospel legend Dorinda Clark-Cole, conducted by the acclaimed Henry Panion.
America in Concert
7-9 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night with America as they perform their classic hits that defined 70's rock.
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