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Greensboro
Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Police said 23-year-old Maleek Riveara (who may have dementia or another cognitive impairment) was found safe in Greensboro today; authorities are monitoring his condition to ensure he stays well. WFMY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local vendors are using a pop-up booth at High Point Market to connect with out-of-town buyers and grow their businesses — a move that brings global attention to local trade. WFMY
- ➤ Truliant and Piedmont Advantage are exploring a merger that would combine their focus on community values and membership benefits — the companies said the proposal is driven by cultural alignment rather than technology needs. News & Record
- ➤ Blue Nest Mercantile, a family-run business, has found a new home in Greensboro and is offering Paloma and Margarita mixes now — it plans to add cider, Moscow Mule and cranberry cocktails in the fall, Hild said. News & Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro faces a severe drought that is among the worst in nearly 20 years, with farms and water systems struggling from the extended dry spell; meteorologists forecast scattered rain on Saturday and occasional showers next week that may lower wildfire risk in the area. WFMY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Veita Bland, a board-certified Greensboro physician, highlights walking as a low-cost way to improve mood, reduce back pain, and support heart and immune health. She advises those with joint issues or mobility challenges to consult their healthcare provider before starting a gradual 130-minute weekly plan. Carolina Peacemaker
- ➤ Consumer Reports tested 21 at-home hair dye products and found that every sample contained some contaminants—ranging from VOCs to heavy metals, which may affect long-term health. They advise using gloves and applying dye in a well-ventilated area to reduce exposure risks. WFMY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Southeast Guilford pitchers Carter Reddick, Camden Winfree and Nathan Jarrett discussed their TAAC Six 5A/6A conference title and plans for the 2026 season during recent interviews. Their remarks offered insight into the team’s outlook and upcoming strategies. News & Record
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DIZGO Live at Ziggy's Greensboro
9 PM - 12 AM — Ziggy's Greensboro — Ticket prices vary — Experience an energetic performance from DIZGO, featuring a unique sound born from childhood jam sessions.
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VMI Keydets vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans Baseball
2-3 p.m. — UNCG Baseball Stadium — Tickets available — Feel the thrill as the Spartans take on the Keydets in an exciting baseball showdown.
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Moonlight Bootlegger 5K
8 PM — Hagan-Stone Park — Awards for top finishers — Experience a unique night trail race under the stars.
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Arnez J Live Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarious Arnez J with his infectious energy and comedic storytelling.
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Family Storytime at Glenwood Branch Library
10:30-11:15 a.m. — Glenwood Library — Free entry — Enjoy family-friendly stories, rhymes, and songs in an interactive session promoting early literacy skills.
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Biohazard On Tour
6:30-8 p.m. — Piedmont Hall — Tickets from $62 — Experience the electrifying live performance of Sepultura in Greensboro, NC.
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A Night With David Lee Roth
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary voice of Van Halen live in an electrifying performance.
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IE Beast of the East Basketball Tournament
8 AM – 12 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Watch exciting basketball action at the annual tournament in Greensboro.
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John Legend Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening with the iconic EGOT-winning artist John Legend.
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Paperhand Puppet Intervention Performance
7:30 p.m. — Salem Square — Free entry — Experience a captivating night of music and puppetry from the Paperhand Puppet Intervention.
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