Good morning, Greensboro.

Two pet pantries providing free pet food and supplies will open soon thanks to a partnership between Guilford County Animal Services and 17-year-old Girl Scout Evelyn McKnight at Social Services in Greensboro and Public Health in High Point — with a grand opening at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 21.

Families call for lasting upkeep of Piedmont Cemetery as local volunteers mowed tall grass and cleaned graves on Wednesday; county staff is consulting with the NC Cemetery Commission and considering ordinance changes to improve access + safety at the site.

The Triad offers a busy week with live jazz today at Centennial Station in High Point and a Fiesta Festival in downtown Winston-Salem on Sept.

19. Other events include a Native American Pow Wow, a free folk festival in Greensboro, karaoke at Grandover Resort, and free R&B Bingo.

A candlelight vigil will be held today at 7:30 p.m. at Page High School's football stadium on Alma Pinnix Drive to honor football player Davion Fewell, who died Sept.

10 after a JV game injury, with the A Son Never Forgets Foundation (run by former Grimsley player D.J. Reader) covering funeral costs.

Vickrey Chapel Church will host an early Christmas sale on Sept.

19 at its corner on Kivett Drive to benefit Operation Christmas Child, and Ragsdale High School PTSA will hold a yard sale on Sept. 26 at 1000 Lucy Ragsdale Dr. with booths and food trucks.

UNCG's Speech and Hearing Center marks 20 years of training audiology externs from a variety of universities – offering hands-on clinical experiences that prepare students for careers in patient care across the Triad.

The program, started in 2006, continues to build a strong local healthcare workforce.

Former Greensboro mayor Carolyn Allen, known for her role in founding the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission and advancing city improvements such as affordable housing and public transit, died Sept.

1 at 93. Her decades of civic leadership have left a lasting legacy in our community.

Guilford County confirmed 13 animal rabies cases this year including a bat this week — local health experts urge residents to vaccinate pets and avoid wildlife seen during daylight to reduce exposure risks.

Grimsley girls flag football coach Sharika Bradley celebrated with her Whirlies after the team defeated Western Guilford 36-0 on Wednesday; they also secured a win over Dudley earlier that night.

Sharika “Coach Storm” Bradley made her flag football coaching debut as Grimsley secured an 8-0 win over Dudley on Wednesday at Jamieson Stadium — marking a strong start to the 2026 season.