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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Greensboro Police Department said 25-year-old Brittany McDuffie died on Sunday after a vehicle struck her while she was riding an electric scooter on Creek Ridge Road just before 5 a.m. on Friday — the driver remained at the scene and investigators from the Crash Reconstruction Unit continued their work.  WXII 12

CRIME NEWS

  • The sheriff’s office is reviewing the case of a man charged with an attempted escape from Guilford County Jail — deciding if further prosecution is appropriate.  News & Record

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Greensboro City Schools said students will graduate with extra skills that go beyond a standard diploma—new programs offering hands-on learning and career training are set to expand soon.  News & Record

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A strong cold front moving through the area on Monday brings cooler, drier air with temperatures starting in the 60s and rising to the low 80s—this shift eases students into a fall-like start to the school year. Cooler conditions will continue on Tuesday with morning lows in the 50s and highs in the upper 70s—further cutting humidity as fall weather sets in.  WXII 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Today, as students return to school, the Greensboro Police Department begins its 10th annual Operation School Watch that will run until Sept. 5 and increase patrols around school zones, buses and bus routes to enforce traffic laws. The program is designed to help ensure children get to school and back home safely.  WFMY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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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.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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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.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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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.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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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.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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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.

    Tue, 9/9/25

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  • North Carolina Comedy Festival Showcase

    7:30-9:05 p.m. — The Idiot Box Comedy Club — No refunds — Enjoy a night of laughter with talented comedians from across North America.

    Wed, 9/10/25

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  • Eric Eaton's Comedy and Magic Show

    7-8:30 p.m. — Comedy Zone — $25-$35 — Experience an entertaining blend of comedy and magic with Eric Eaton’s engaging performance.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • North Carolina Folk Festival

    12-6 p.m. — Downtown Greensboro Inc — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant culture of North Carolina at this annual folk festival with music, arts, and crafts.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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