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Saturday, October 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The interim NCA&T Police Chief announces a collaborative safety plan to enhance security with increased law enforcement presence for the expected 60,000 Aggie alumni during homecoming events. WFMY
- ➤ North Carolina A&T alumni can purchase Aggie merchandise at the Greensboro Sheraton Hotel from 1 p.m. on October 18th until noon on October 20th. WFMY
- ➤ The Greensboro Sheraton Hotel is set to host a significant number of North Carolina A&T alumni for the upcoming homecoming weekend. WFMY
- ➤ The N.C. A&T Homecoming Parade will feature 100 participants, including marching bands and parade floats, starting on Lindsay Street and ending on Laurel Street, free to the public. Carolina Peacemaker
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old named Shango Adams was fatally shot in Greensboro, marking the city's 34th homicide of the year. News & Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over 100 community and civic leaders participated as Principals for a Day in Guilford County Schools, aimed at fostering understanding and communication between educators and the community. Carolina Peacemaker
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro City Council to decide on the remediation of over 11,000 truckloads of toxic soil from Bingham Park, no longer considering White Street Landfill for disposal. WXII 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro, N.C. will join the ECHL as its 30th member club, launching a new hockey team in the 2025-26 season with games at First Horizon Coliseum. WFMY
- ➤ A&T head coach Vincent Brown expresses optimism for the team's improvement and readiness for the upcoming game against Hampton during the Greatest Homecoming on Earth week. Carolina Peacemaker
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Outdoor Storytime for Preschoolers at Bicentennial Garden
Experience an engaging outdoor storytime with Miss Brandon from the Benjamin Branch Library, featuring stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and preschoolers in a beautiful garden setting.
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Women's Emotional Wellness Support Group
Experience a supportive environment connecting women to share experiences and gain emotional support through peer-led discussions.
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LeVar Burton Live Performance
Experience an engaging evening with LeVar Burton, renowned for his roles in 'Roots' and 'Star Trek: The Next Generation,' as he shares insights from his illustrious career.
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The Hourglass Kids with Mystic Syndicate Live Performance
Experience the vibrant sounds of The Hourglass Kids, a seven-piece reggae-jam-rock collective, alongside Greensboro's own Mystic Syndicate, who blends hip hop, funk, and surf rock in a high-energy live show.
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2024 Beer & Fear Halloween Bash
Experience a thrilling Halloween party with uniquely themed bars, live music, DJs, fire dancers, and a vibrant atmosphere for costume enthusiasts.
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Sasquatchilla 5K & 10K Run for Charity
Experience a charitable running event as Sasquatchilla donates 100% of its proceeds to support hurricane relief efforts in western NC.
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Outdoor Storytime for Preschoolers at Bicentennial Garden
Experience outdoor storytelling, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers and toddlers in a beautiful garden setting.
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Halloween Themed Speed Dating Night in Greensboro
Experience a fun Halloween-themed speed dating event where singles can meet up to 12 potential matches in a comfortable and exciting environment.
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Banda Machos, Joaquin Lira and More Live Concert
Experience the vibrant VIVA LA QUEBRADITA TOUR 2024 featuring Banda Machos, Joaquin Lira, and several other celebrated bands in Greensboro.
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Chris Thile Concert at Steven Tanger Center
Experience the virtuosity of iconic multi-genre musician Chris Thile as he performs with violinist Marjorie Bagley, featuring works by Liszt, Bach, and his new concerto, 'Attention!'.
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