Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
Good morning, Greensboro.
On Thursday, June 12, Brent Christensen announced at a ceremony that JetZero will build its manufacturing facility for its future Z4 jet at Piedmont Triad International Airport by using a 280-foot bridge built in 2018 to open 650 acres for development—this move helped attract companies like Boom Supersonic and Marshall Aerospace USA. The project promises about 17,000 jobs and $5.3 billion in capital investment and marks a major step in Greensboro’s growing advanced aerospace industry.
Greensboro police are investigating an assault on Fairfax Road — officials said it appears to be an isolated incident.
Police have been investigating an isolated assault on Fairfax Road, where they found the victim—who is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries—in a local hospital; no arrests have been made.
Greensboro Police responded to an aggravated assault call on the 2000 block of Niagara Street around 1:40 a.m. Saturday and found one person with a gunshot wound who was taken to a local hospital — no arrests have been made as the investigation continues.
A person was seriously injured in an aggravated assault on the 800 block of Norwalk Street at 12:48 a.m. Sunday—police said no suspect has been identified and the investigation is ongoing.
Bladen County authorities reported that 21-year-old Nicolai Hubbling—who told acquaintances he loved killing animals—shot and killed 81-year-old William Scott Lowry near his home in Ammon and later dumped his body, with officers arresting him on May 29 in Tennessee while he left his residence and holding him without bond pending extradition.
WFMY News 2’s Lauren Coleman emceed the 12th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium in Greensboro, where key figures gathered to share breast cancer information.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 24-26 — Greensboro Sportsplex — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and expert coaching.
Adult Game Night
6-9 p.m. — Greensboro Sportsplex — Free — Engage in a fun evening of laser tag, roller skating, and nostalgic playground games for adults.
Ladies R&B Kickback Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening of R&B music in Greensboro.
Fireworks and Food Trucks Celebration
5:30 p.m. — Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park — Free entry — Enjoy delicious food from local trucks and live music leading up to a spectacular fireworks display.
Noble Academy Arts & the Outdoors
This program is open to students in grades 2 - 6. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
Noble Academy Future Ready/Life Skills Camp
This program is open to students in grades 6 - 12. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
Noble Academy Arts & the Outdoors
This program is open to students in grades 2 - 6. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
Greensboro Roller Derby
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Novant Health Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of roller derby as local teams battle it out on the track.
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