Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of August.
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🏘️ Community
Guilford County Animal Shelter in Greensboro is offering cats and dogs for adoption at $10 each until Monday, Aug.
31 as part of the Clear the Shelter campaign to reduce overcrowding. The animals come vaccinated, microchipped + spayed or neutered.
💼 Business
Entrepreneur Dana Kadwell is betting $1.3 million on a historic Greensboro venue to launch two new businesses.
He said the challenge has been the hardest thing he has ever done, and the project aims to revitalize a local landmark.
🌲 Environment
Greensboro received a $1.2 million USDA Forest Service grant (to plant new trees, care for existing ones, and remove hazardous trees) targeting 32 high-need census tracts; planting will begin in fall 2027 and continue through June to improve city parks, streets, and public spaces.
🏈 Sports
Grimsley football coach Darryl Brown spoke after the Whirlies secured a 24-0 win over West on Thursday, Aug.
20. He said the season opener set a strong tone for the team's upcoming games.
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