Good morning, Greensboro.

Residents of Warnersville celebrated the community’s 160th anniversary today at the Warnersville Recreation Center—hundreds enjoyed music, dancing, games and food, while on Doak Street, Centenarian Mary Shoffner marked her milestone birthday with family and friends.

A shooting at Douglas Park on Thursday night injured a four-year-old and another person, and police arrested Bryan Solomon Jr.—he is charged with assault with a deadly weapon, firing into a crowd, armed terrorizing, and possessing a firearm by a felon.

Black-owned UniverSoul Circus will bring a new family-friendly show to Greensboro starting on May 22 at the First Horizon Coliseum Complex and running through June 1—featuring daring acts by performers from the Dominican Republic, Ethiopia and Russia, hip-hop dancers, and interactive segments for all ages.

Dr. Kimberly Petersen of UNCG received the Excellence in Teaching Award this year for creative teaching that helps students do well in challenging chemistry classes—many of her students have earned scholarships and advanced to further studies in science.

She uses hands-on lessons and low-stakes assignments so that all students can learn and ask questions.

Guilford County manager Michael Halford recommended an $842 million budget that will keep the property tax rate flat at 73 cents per $100 of assessed value and add funds for 26 new social workers, 24 emergency services positions, and a $2.5 million bump for the school district operating budget—well below the $44 million requested. A public hearing on the proposal will be held June 5 and officials are expected to work with the school system to create a sustainable funding model.

Grimsley High School's Whirlies lost 3 to 1 to the South Iredell Vikings on May 9 at their home field—ending an 11-game winning streak and dropping their record to 23 to 5.

The Vikings improved their record to 20 to 8 after winning four of their last five games.

Dudley senior Le'Ezra Brown set a new record at the NCHSAA 3A state 110-meter hurdles with a time of 13.25 seconds while teammate Tayman Howell finished second at 13.45 seconds.

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.

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.

World Promenade

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

Bailazo Tropical with Los Karkik's and More

9 p.m. — ENIGMA GREENSBORO — Tickets available — Experience an exciting evening of tropical music and fun with Los Karkik's.

Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting

5:30-7 p.m. — Lindley Boxing Club — Free entry — Engage with local parks and recreation discussions and connect with community leaders.

The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs Live Concert

8 PM – 2 AM — Grapes and Grains Tavern — Cost unknown — Enjoy a night of folk and Americana tunes from the talented duo Kendra and Zack Harding.