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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A woman died after her silver Nissan ran off the on‐ramp of Interstate 40 eastbound from West Wendover Avenue at about 12:15 a.m. Tuesday—hitting a tree and injuring a passenger, authorities said.  WXII 12

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Amazon.com Services received a building permit for a planned 192,026-square-foot facility in Greensboro—this expansion comes with a $24.4 million capital investment.  News & Record

CRIME NEWS

  • On Friday, May 9, Greensboro Police investigated a fight at Page High School where a juvenile was injured and 23-year-old Knaulige McMeans—charged with disorderly conduct, drug possession and resisting a public officer—was arrested for disturbing the peace.  WXII 12
  • Cheryl Denise O'Neil, 51, was last seen leaving her Stokesdale home at 10 a.m. May 8 — the sheriff said she may be in Greensboro near Wendover Wal-Mart.  News & Record

CULTURE NEWS

  • Arts groups across the Triad are facing cuts to their NEA grants as awards already included in budgets have been rescinded—local leaders say funding for community programs and artist support is now uncertain. Arts Council presidents report that major events may lose federal backing and organizers must now adjust their plans.  WFDD

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Janae Wofford, a UNCG Honors College student and Goldwater Scholar, collected American beech tree samples at Guilford Woods to test their ability to stop bacteria from growing—two fractions showed complete inhibition. She plans to further analyze the compounds to help develop new medicines for antibiotic-resistant infections and will study cancer drug therapy at Duke University this summer.  UNCG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Greensboro is partnering with Guilford County to explore a permanent supportive housing project that will provide shelter and added support services to help those experiencing homelessness + officials say the effort aims to reduce barriers to accessing essential resources.  WFMY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Series

    8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Greensboro Coliseum — Registration required — Compete on the path to nationals in this exciting pickleball tournament.

    Wed, 5/28/25

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  • World Promenade

    1-5 p.m. — Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden — Free entry — Explore diverse vendors and performances in a beautiful garden setting.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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