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Thursday, April 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community residents are invited to guide downtown Greensboro's future at the Thrive35 Community Meeting on April 30 at Grand GSO at 117 S. Elm Street from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.—attendees will share ideas on parking, traffic, and other elements of a 10-year plan for downtown growth. Rhino Times
- ➤ Greensboro is certified as a Family Forward North Carolina Certified Community today — 82 local employers offer benefits like lactation pods, on-site childcare, and mental health spaces. A celebration is scheduled at LeBauer Park on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. FOX 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Greensboro, bride Kiara Burton spoke for the first time about the loss of her husband, Tyrek Burton, who was fatally shot outside their wedding at Barber Park Event Center on October 12 — police say the shooting was linked to a road rage incident and no arrests have been made. FOX 8
- ➤ A high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel was arrested Tuesday in Nogales, Arizona—Emmanuel Martimiano Leon-Soto, 42, now faces a life sentence for drug trafficking and up to 20 years for money laundering if convicted after a November federal indictment tied to North Carolina operations. FOX 8
- ➤ Gov. Stein has offered a $25K reward for tips on the 2022 cold-case murders of John Boone and Jaykaylen Chambers, with High Point Police Chief Curtis Cheeks stating detectives believe public information may solve the case—investigators continue their work. News & Record
- ➤ Kulzun Clark, 35, pleaded guilty to accessory to first-degree murder and discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle (charges stemming from the 2019 death of 21-year-old Aaron Thomas in a parked car) and will serve up to nine years in prison. WXII 12
- ➤ Krista Ann Lay, 39, of Greensboro pleaded guilty on Monday to death by distribution of fentanyl and other drug related charges linked to the death of a 23 year old Austin Guthrie on April 19; she received a sentence of 60—84 months in prison marking the city’s first conviction of its kind according to Guilford County District Attorney Avery Crump. FOX 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNCG summer camps are back this summer and run from June to July — offering programs in music, research, esports, art and sports that let kids learn and have fun — giving students a chance to explore interests outside school. UNCG
SPORTS NEWS
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Jurassic Quest
12-7 p.m. — Greensboro Complex — Ticketed event — Experience life-size dinosaurs and unforgettable walking dinosaur rides in Greensboro.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Sanctus Real Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro — Ticket prices vary — Experience the harmonious sounds of Sanctus Real, a celebrated musical trio with over two decades of success.
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TowneBank Beach Music featuring The Entertainers
6-9 p.m. — First National Bank Field — Free entry — Experience the classic Carolina beach sound and enjoy a night of live music and dancing.
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