Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Greensboro.
A local rescue group has introduced Tiny, a small pet now ready for adoption—neighbors are encouraged to help find it a caring home.
A local animal rescue—introducing dogs Lilo and Stitch—is asking neighbors to adopt them and give them a new home.
The shelter said the pair are ready for adoption and hopes community members will help find them caring families.
Guilford County Animal Services in Greensboro is asking community members to donate towels that are used every day for animal baths, cleanups, and comfort—ensuring the shelter can care properly for the pets.
Donations can be dropped off at the shelter, located at 980 Guilford College Road, daily from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Since the start of the year, 11 new businesses have opened in downtown Greensboro — adding growth to the local business scene.
Greensboro Police are investigating the death of 2 year old Er'Mias Mitchell after he underwent a dental procedure at Valleygate Dental Surgery Center on Thursday morning—family members said he was seen at 6 a.m. before being rushed to the emergency room.
Twenty-nine candidates filed for nine seats on Greensboro City Council, and voters will elect a new mayor along with at least three new council members in the upcoming election.
The Guilford County Division of Public Health is urging parents to update their children’s vaccines before school starts — the county will offer kindergarten immunization appointments this summer at its Greensboro and High Point centers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — and families can schedule these appointments by calling 336-641-3245.
Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Greensboro Sportsplex — Cost info not provided — Enhance your basketball skills with elite coaching and drills to improve shooting and ball handling.
Matness Wrestling Camp at Ragsdale High School
Camp is July 23-26 — Ragsdale High School — Registration fee applies — Train hard and compete in a sanctioned USA Wrestling Tournament at the end.
The Poetry Field Trip
10 a.m.–11:30 p.m. — Greensboro Cultural Center — $10 — A creative event focused on empowering youth through poetry and live music.
Sal Vulcano Live Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian and 'Impractical Jokers' star Sal Vulcano.
Hector Acosta Live
11:30 PM – 1:00 AM — THE GRAND GSO — Tickets from $99 — Enjoy a night of Latin music with the talented Hector Acosta in Greensboro.
Computer Clinic at Hemphill
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM — Hemphill Branch Library — Free entry — Get expert tech help with your devices and online tools.
Book Babies at Kathleen Clay
10:00 – 10:30 AM — Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch — Free — Enjoy lap songs, short books, and rhymes for infants aged 0 to 18 months.
2025 Wyndham Championship
Thu, Jul 31 – Sun, Aug 3 — Sedgefield Country Club — Tickets available — Experience top-tier golf at the Wyndham Championship, featuring prominent players and an exciting tournament atmosphere.
First Friday Storytimes
10:00–11:00 a.m. — Woven Works Park — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories and songs for children in a vibrant park setting.
Jeezy: 20th Anniversary Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — Luxe Soulfood & Cocktails — Ticket pricing varies — Celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'Thug Motivation 101' with a unique orchestral performance.
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