Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
Good morning, Greensboro.
Six groups from across the state competed in Greensboro in a paramedic event where they responded to a mock emergency scenario — the contest allowed teams to demonstrate their skills as they vied for the title.
On Sunday, families, retirees and unions gathered downtown to protest and call for an end to the cuts.
The demonstration brought workers together plus several community members voiced their concerns about the proposed reductions.
At 2:13 p.m. Sunday, officers responded to a crash on South Elm-Eugene Street in Greensboro where police said one person was taken to a hospital with serious injuries and another with moderate injuries — all lanes from West Elmsley Drive to Webster Road were closed — and urged drivers to avoid the area.
A crash near S. Elm-Eugene Street in Greensboro injured two people (one with serious injuries and one with moderate injuries), Guilford EMS said.
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.
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.
Race to Ace Charity Event
12-3 p.m. — Gillespie Golf Course — Free admission — Enjoy a family-friendly day of golfing fun, bounce houses, food, and a thrilling shootout for prizes.
El Blachy Live
9 PM - 3 AM — Cone Denim Entertainment Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Dominican star El Blachy live for the first time in the Carolinas.
Greensboro Startup Week
Startup Week brings founders and VCs from around the state to Greensboro for four days of free sessions, entrepreneurial training, networking, and lessons from entrepreneurs who've raised millions of dollars. Come learn how to start the Triad's next billion dollar company!
Greensboro Startup Week
Startup Week brings founders and VCs from around the state to Greensboro for four days of free sessions, entrepreneurial training, networking, and lessons from entrepreneurs who've raised millions of dollars. Come learn how to start the Triad's next billion dollar company!
North Carolina Trade Show Luncheon
Noon - 2 p.m. — Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons — Cost based on organization membership — Connect with industry professionals in the Multifamily Affordable Housing Management business.
Two-Year-Old Open House
Greensboro Day School invites families to explore its premier two-year-old preschool program at an upcoming Open House. Attendees will meet expert teachers who nurture the school’s youngest Bengals through a rich academic experience grounded in discovery, play, and joyful learning.
Cake Tasting Tour with Audretta's 411
3-8 p.m. — Four Seasons Town Centre — Ticket prices vary — Indulge in a delightful journey tasting cakes across five locations in Greensboro.
GTS Gift & Jewelry Show
May 16-18 — Greensboro Coliseum Complex — Check event website for costs — Explore the top trade show for high-quality jewelry, apparel, and seaside gifts in a professional atmosphere.
Geeksboro Market
10 AM – 12 PM — Dragon's Hoard — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with local fans, artists, crafters, and vendors at this vibrant community market.
Abigail's Singer-Songwriter Series
7:30 p.m. — Flat Iron — $12 / Day Of: $15 — Experience a night of soulful performances with Abigail Dowd and featured artists.
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