Good morning, Greensboro.

Children's Home Society of North Carolina is recruiting a family for 11-year-old Kah'Mari, who loves art, video games, and reading.

The boy, seen at Frankie's fun park in Charlotte, hopes to join a loving home that offers consistency and care.

Eastbound traffic on I-40 was diverted to I-73 South at Exit 212 after a crash involving injuries occurred on Friday afternoon + drivers were advised to use caution along the detour.

The International Civil Rights Center and Museum will host a fundraising gala today at the Koury Convention Center to honor Bob Brown and Bob McAdoo, recognizing their contributions to civil rights.

North Carolina A&T State University is gearing up for its 100th Greatest Homecoming on Earth with over 200,000 expected on campus in a few months; university leaders will announce special guests and events for celebrations that span the year (featuring food, concerts, and more).

Theatre veteran Mitchel Sommers, who has led Greensboro community productions for decades, is extending his work to Nairobi by launching a youth theatre program for children from Kibera.

He will return in December to form The Stage and Beyond Trust — a nonprofit focused on acting classes and workshops.

This week, around 2,000 CTE teachers visited local schools to show students that shop class can help them earn good salaries without college, emphasizing hands-on skills (a key part of vocational training).

I Am A Queen is hosting the free I Am Becoming HER Teen Empowerment Conference today at Guilford Preparatory Academy for teen girls ages 10-18.

The event features workshops, panels (including a dance party) and keynote speakers, with breakfast by Biscuitville and lunch by Truliant Federal Credit Union.

Greensboro kids are set to benefit from Shift_ed's Global Citizens grant as the community prepares for the upcoming World Cup championship Sunday.

President and CEO Wendy Poteat said the funding will support educational programs in the area.

Summer break is ending for students in the Piedmont Triad and parents are advised to help children adjust to new school routines.

Dr. Meg Alden from Novant Health Forsyth Pediatrics offers simple tips on sleep, nutrition & screen time to ease the transition back to class.

Health experts report 307 cyclosporiasis cases+13 hospitalizations in NC from May 1 to July 14, mostly in Wake County, linking the outbreak to parsley, cilantro and lettuce instead of Taco Bell foods.

NCDHHS advises local restaurants and consumers to follow safety practices since washing produce may not remove all parasites.

The Greensboro Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Jul.

20, to review rezoning requests that may allow 430 new homes on the east side, as developers respond to persistent housing needs + additional smaller projects are also on the agenda.

Eastern Festival of Music

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Dana Auditorium — Ticket required for entry — Experience enchanting orchestral performances by talented young artists under expert guidance.

78th Annual North Carolina Coaches Clinic Trade Show

Time TBA — First Horizon Coliseum — Registration required — Connect with North Carolina high school volleyball coaches and learn from experts in the field.

CFV Summer Lift Off - Weightlifting Competition

6-9 p.m. — CrossFit Versatile — Support a local cause — Join in an Olympic weightlifting event featuring snatches and clean and jerks for all skill levels.

2026 USA Swimming Futures Championships Single Session Passes

6:15 – 10:15 AM — Greensboro Aquatic Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of the Futures Championships featuring the best in swimming talent.

Felipe Esparza Live Stand-Up Comedy

5:30 p.m. — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Laugh along with Felipe Esparza's irreverent, everyman comedy style.

Vince Gill Live in Concert

7-9 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the celebrated Vince Gill in a night of country music excellence.

Tony Rock Stand-Up Comedy

7-10 p.m. — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Experience the laughter of comedian Tony Rock, renowned for his captivating stand-up performances.

Brit Floyd Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an immersive tribute to Pink Floyd's iconic albums with stunning production and musicianship.