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Friday, August 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Unifi Inc. reported fourth-quarter net income of $15.5 million that included a $35.8 million gain from selling its Madison plant and $10.6 million in restructuring costs—its revenue fell 12% amid trade uncertainty and the company expects further restructuring in first quarter. News & Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County Schools is getting ready for the school year as teachers finish setting up classrooms and Superintendent Dr. Whitney Oakley said vacancies are below 15 but may change while teacher pay awaits state budget approval. A new student system and safety vestibules are being installed at nine schools—and the Guilford Guaranteed program will add career resources starting in elementary school. ABC45
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A judge ruled that Greensboro police will have three weeks to review and redact bodycam footage from a traffic stop before it is released. News & Record
- ➤ Greensboro police have launched Operation School Watch to monitor traffic and boost safety around schools—this initiative will work to reduce speeding and protect students during school hours. WFMY
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro native John Isner returns to the Triad as ambassador for the Winston-Salem Open—he won the first two tournaments in 2011 and 2012 during his 16 ATP titles. He will work with organizers to promote the event and support local tennis programs. WFMY
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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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Drink and Draw at Hemphill
6-8 p.m. — Hemphill Branch Library — Free — Relax with fellow artists over tea and coffee while drawing with a unique theme each night.
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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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Cirque du Soleil - OVO
7:00-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting world of OVO with dazzling acrobatics and a charming story of love in a vibrant insect ecosystem.
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Easton Corbin Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rich sounds of country music from a celebrated artist known for his relatable hits.
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Cirque du Soleil: Ovo
3:00 – 4:30 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets required — Experience a vibrant acrobatic show inspired by the insect world.
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NC Comedy Festival Pass
11:00 AM – 8:15 PM — The Idiot Box Comedy Club — Ticket info coming soon — Enjoy a day of laughter with comedians from across North America.
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