Good morning, Greensboro.

Hundreds gathered at Northwest High School to hold a vigil honoring 13-year-old football player Caden Sorrell, who died after a medical emergency at practice last week.

Mourners used flashlights when organizers ran out of candles + community members recalled his leadership and kindness.

Ragsdale High School held Kindergarten Lights on Aug.

28, honored a new Hall of Fame, and hosted Millis Road Elementary. A Moment In Time farm celebration is set for Sept. 15 at Jamestown United Methodist Church and the Rotary Club’s Horseshow offers family fun on Oct. 3 in Colfax.

This week the Triad offers a busy lineup, including a Deaf Awareness event with dancing at Greensboro Cultural Center on Sept.

4, a family stroll on Elm on Sept. 5, Cars and Coffee in Kernersville, movie nights and karaoke, plus a Labor Day concert and free bingo on Sept. 6.

A Greensboro couple celebrated 70 years of marriage, marking a milestone that highlights their enduring bond and family tradition.

Their achievement continues to resonate with neighbors across the community.

Greensboro will host a Recycle Rodeo event on Sept.

19 from 8 a.m. to noon at Evangel Fellowship Church of God (2207 E. Cone Blvd) where residents can recycle hazardous wastes, electronics, and Styrofoam items. The event is open to all Greensboro and Guilford County residents.

ImpaqtGSO will host its 20th anniversary Greensboro Pride Parade and Festival next Saturday, Sept.

12, beginning at 10 a.m. with a parade along Elm Street followed by a free festival in LeBauer Park that offers vendors, entertainment, and optional ticketed experiences.

UNCG researchers have developed a sensor that quickly detects phosphorus in water to help curb pollution, and they are running ExPlorers Camp (a hands-on STEM summer program) to train students for future sustainability careers.

City leaders confirmed the passing of former Mayor Carolyn Allen, who served three terms from 1993 to 1999.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, Sept. 8 (St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church at 2105 West Market St.) to honor her legacy.