Good morning, Greensboro.

Downtown Greensboro Inc. revived its Downtown Neighborhood Association on Monday, Aug.

17 to strengthen resident input amid downtown growth and change. The group held its first meeting on Aug. 12 and will meet every other month (next meeting in October) for community discussions.

Culp Inc. ended fiscal 2026 with a $10.2 million loss – down from a $19.1 million loss in fiscal 2025 – after reducing pay for its top executives.

Guilford County property owners received their 2026 tax bills showing a roughly 13% increase as the county and Greensboro raised rates using last year’s numbers—thanks to Senate Bill 889 halting a new revaluation.

Taxpayers may see more changes when higher assessments begin next year.

The city council held a hearing Monday night where nearly 100 residents voiced concerns about a proposed 120-day moratorium on data center applications.

Some urged a 32-month pause to better protect the environment and increase transparency, and the hearing reconvenes today evening.

Live Life Foundation hosts its 5th Annual Wellness in the Park at Sternberger Park on Saturday, Aug.

22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event offers workout sessions, line dancing, DJ music and fun activities for families.

About 270 new apartments are planned for the former Sears site in Greensboro; the development is expected to add housing options for local residents.