Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
Good morning, Greensboro.
Today, the Piedmont Triad Regional Council received a $500,000 grant from the Great Trail State Coalition to design the Reedy Fork Triad Park segment of the 19-mile Piedmont Greenway, which will link Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Summerfield, Oak Ridge & Kernersville when completed.
Construction on the segment may begin within two years and take several years to finish as growing areas need safer routes for pedestrians.
Thousands of students and alumni gathered at North Carolina A&T last week—boosting downtown business in Greensboro as 'The Greatest Homecoming on Earth' energized local shops.
The Greensboro Community Relations Division released its latest annual report, showing 1,077 cases were filed from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 over issues like code violations, homelessness & panhandling, speeding, parking, and zoning disputes.
The report also noted the launch of a Spanish-language podcast before Hispanic Heritage Month and that the City Academy program will now be held each spring.
Guilford County's Board of Commissioners has created an Infant Mortality Taskforce to lower high infant death rates — the group will meet Tuesday, Oct.
14 at 4 p.m. in the John H. McAdoo Conference Room at 201 W. Market St. In its meeting, experts from hospitals, public health, and social services will review prenatal care, transportation, nutrition, and other factors to set new, clear goals for reducing infant deaths.
Bethel Music Worship Night
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Experience a powerful night of worship and ministry in a sacred space.
Kansas & Blue Oyster Cult Concert
7:30-9:00 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience legendary classic rock with iconic bands Kansas and Blue Oyster Cult.
Michael Blackson Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Comedy Zone — VIP and General Admission available — Prepare to laugh until you cry with the original 'African King of Comedy'.
Daiky Gamboa Live in Greensboro
9 PM - 12 AM — THE GRAND GSO — $15 for first 100 tickets — Experience the ultimate Karol G party with Daiky Gamboa, hitting all the hottest tracks.
Doxie Derby & Family Festival
12-4 p.m. — First National Bank Field — Pet-friendly admission — Cheer on speedy Doxies in a fun-filled family festival with games and concessions.
In This Moment Concert
6-8 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket required for ages 2 and up — Experience a high-energy performance in a standing room only atmosphere.
Alzheimer's Walk
9 a.m. — First National Bank Field — Registration Fee — Participate in a community walk to support Alzheimer's research and awareness.
Bad Boy Mowers College Basketball Series
2-3:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check ticket prices for games — Enjoy a college basketball doubleheader featuring Maryland vs NC State Women and South Carolina vs NC State Men.
The Wiz
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the iconic revival of a soul-filled classic that reimagines the Wizard of Oz.
Folkknot Halloween Performance
6-10 p.m. — Little Brother Brewing — No cover — Enjoy a night of enchanting indie-folk-pop-rock tunes from the seafaring septet Folkknot.
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