Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Good morning, Greensboro.
A local animal shelter is urging Greensboro residents to meet Freckles—a rescue dog needing a loving home.
The shelter hopes that interested adopters will soon give him a permanent place to stay.
Officers responded to a shooting on the 600 block of Doak Street on Saturday at 6:37 p.m. where they found a victim with non-life-threatening injuries — police did not say if they are searching for a suspect or have more details.
Local track stars, including reigning Gatorade Track Athlete of the Year Le'Ezra Brown + several top Division I recruits, are heading into this week's regionals.
The regionals will give the athletes a chance to showcase their skills + scouts may be watching for future opportunities.
The Lady Cougars earned a spot in the third round of the softball playoffs after shutting out their opponent — Rockingham pitcher Ava Grace Pruitt struck out 12 Wildcat batters and allowed only one hit in five innings.
The team now prepares for their next matchup.
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.
UniverSoul Circus
7:00-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience a fresh and bold combination of interactive circus arts, theater, and music.
Fridays with Tab and Chance Live in Greensboro
7-9 p.m. — Grandover Resort & Spa, A Wyndham Grand Hotel — Cost not specified — It's gonna be a vibe with live music from Tab and Chance.
Harmonies and Hues: A Neighborhood Arts Event
12-4 p.m. — Gateway Gardens — Free — Celebrate community creativity with music, art-making, and performances by local artists.
Virtual Tour of Senior Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Morningview at Irving Park — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living options with a focus on exceptional care and community activities.
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