Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
Good morning, Greensboro.
A temporary Family Justice Center pop-up has opened in Greensboro because the main center remains closed while crews repair damage from a recent fire.
A crash on Tuesday morning closed all eastbound lanes between Dellwood Drive and Lafayette Avenue on West Cone Boulevard—police said drivers should avoid the area as authorities work to determine the cause.
Greensboro police confirmed that an unlicensed care home on Moody Street—run by Hazel Forman—has been shut down after 74-year-old Larry Burton, who has dementia, went missing on July 3 and his family continues to search while a $5,000 reward is offered for tips.
After a fire damaged the Katie S.
Cashion Center, the Guilford County Family Justice Center opened a temporary office at the Guilford County Courthouse at 201 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro on Tuesday, July 22—this site will operate weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. until the center is safe to reoccupy.
The Greensboro Planning and Zoning Commission approved a request to rezone a 1.3-acre property in the Starmount Forest neighborhood for a luxury townhome project with ten units.
The decision follows a lawsuit by residents over a similar project—if appealed, a public hearing will be held on Aug. 19.
Guilford County DA questioned the city's decision to end its inquiry into former City Attorney Chuck Watts—arguing that the handling of his case raised concerns.
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.
Collective Soul Concert
6-9 p.m. — White Oak Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to the timeless anthems of Collective Soul, including their iconic hit 'Shine'.
Mariachi Vargas & Julio Preciado Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rich cultural sounds of legendary mariachi music and the captivating performance of a Banda music icon.
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