Sunday, June 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro radiologist Gretchen Green was one of six people who blasted off into space on a Blue Origin flight, marking a historic moment for our local community—she joined this journey after years of dedicated work in medical imaging. WFMY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A truck overturned into a ditch in Greensboro and three firefighters responded, reporting injuries were minor — the accident was contained quickly. WFMY
- ➤ Police report that all lanes of Battleground Avenue between Grecade Street and West Wendover Avenue are closed due to an early morning crash involving injuries—drivers are advised to avoid the area until the road reopens. WXII 12
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission warned local anglers that Alabama bass were found in more lakes and rivers than before and could reduce the numbers of prized largemouth and smallmouth bass. Biologists said anglers should catch and keep the invasive fish and report any illegal transfers—helping protect local fishing tournaments. Spectrum News 1
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Supporters of the Save the American Dream Act say it will ease North Carolina's housing shortage by giving developers a two-week window and local governments a 90-day period—local leaders in Indian Trail and other towns argue the bill mainly benefits developers and limits local control. The bill will soon be reviewed by the House Finance Committee. Spectrum News 1
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rockingham County Cougars won their first state softball championship—beating the Scotland Fighting Scots 1-0 on Saturday as Kennidy Kirby scored the game-winning run and Lily Strittmatter was named MVP. West Wilkes Blackhawks captured the 2A title—defeating the North Lenoir Hawks 3-2 on Saturday with Kelsey Madden earning MVP for her complete game performance. WFMY
- ➤ Greensboro hosted its first pickleball tournament today — thousands gathered to play and watch the sport, marking a new chapter in local athletic events. WFMY
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Nepathya Concert
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Piedmont Hall — Ticket price not specified — Enjoy a night of engaging Nepali music with the iconic band Nepathya.
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Greensboro Symphony Orchestra Concert
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an afternoon of orchestral music in a premier venue.
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Rock 101 Camp
9 AM – 2 PM — School of Rock Greensboro — No cost info provided — Beginners aged 7-12 can discover their musical talents through fun activities and end with a concert.
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Chris Stapleton Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Chris Stapleton live on stage.
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Marc Martel: One Vision of Queen
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unforgettable music of Queen performed by the incredible Marc Martel.
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Open House at 1420 Burnetts Chapel Rd
5-7 p.m. — 1420 Burnetts Chapel Rd — $795,000 — Explore a beautifully designed home featuring solar panels and serene grounds with fruit trees.
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1st to 3rd Grade Info Session
Join Greensboro Montessori School for a glimpse of what happens in their multiage classrooms for first, second, and third grade students. Experience firsthand how a Montessori education prepares elementary students for confidence and success as they grow.
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