Monday, August 18th, 2025
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local rescue group is promoting the adoption of Doug and Carl—two animals in need—so community members can give them a loving home. WFMY
- ➤ Affordable Housing Management and Greensboro Urban Ministries are hosting a groundbreaking ceremony today for Oakwood Park, a new 16 unit supportive housing development offering one bedroom, two bedroom and three bedroom apartments to help people transitioning out of homelessness. Rent is set for households earning at or below 50% of the area median income—meant to support local families. WFDD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Greensboro City Council will review plans to reinstate red light cameras in the city—an agreement would fund the program through 2030. News & Record
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Music & Movement at Kathleen Clay
11:00-11:30 a.m. — Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch — Free — Engage little ones with stories and lively singing and dancing for ages 0 to 4.
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Oz Escape Room at Benjamin Branch
All day — Benjamin Public Library — Free entry — Explore the magical world of Oz while solving puzzles and discovering clues about beloved characters.
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A Book Talk on TRAILS & TREATS
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Bookmarks — Free entry — Engage with the authors of a unique guidebook that blends hiking trails and local eats in North Carolina.
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Great Southeastern Pollinator Census
10 AM – 12 PM — Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch — Free event — Explore the impact of native plants on pollinators through citizen science in a hands-on outdoor setting.
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BRIT FLOYD: WISH YOU WERE HERE 50th Anniversary
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the iconic music of Pink Floyd with a spectacular tribute show.
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Computer Clinic at Hemphill Branch Library
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Hemphill Branch Library — Free entry — Get hands-on help with your devices and tech queries from knowledgeable librarians.
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Jon Stickley Trio Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Flat Iron — Tickets from $57 — Experience the captivating melodies of Jon Stickley Trio live in Greensboro.
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Descendants Concert Featuring Cast
7:00-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket information not provided — Experience an enchanting evening with beloved Disney tunes performed live by the Descendants cast.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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