Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Greensboro.
UNCG leaders and alumni signed a beam at West Gate City Boulevard and Tate Street on Oct 9, marking a key step toward the Tannenbaum Center for Creative Practice’s Fall opening in 2026.
The new center will offer about 15,000 square feet of studios and meeting spaces for academic and community projects — a milestone for UNCG’s expanding campus initiative.
Greensboro Transit Agency will begin new public transit projects including micro-transit and FLEXConnect with a rollout planned for January.
The plan will add battery electric buses, enhanced paratransit and on-demand rides — part of the GoBORO project aimed at making the city car-optional by 2045.
Greensboro’s 87-year-old Conella McCain has led exercise classes at the YMCA for nearly 35 years and said she will continue teaching for another decade (drawing on her long experience) (to help keep locals healthy).
The Greensboro Gargoyles announced that their new mascot is named Doyle.
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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