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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Greensboro's Interactive Resource Center will revert to day shelter operations from November 1, after Mayor Vaughan's suggestion, discontinuing its 24/7 program amid discussions on safety and effectiveness.  YES! Weekly

CRIME NEWS

  • The Guilford County District Attorney determined that a Greensboro officer's use of deadly force in a June incident, resulting from a domestic situation where the suspect charged at the officer with a knife, was justified.  FOX 8

CULTURE NEWS

  • Creative Greensboro is inviting Guilford County-based artists to apply for a rent-free, four-week residency at the Hyers to support dance, theatre, music, and poetry projects, with benefits including a stipend and marketing support.  YES! Weekly

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Greensboro City Council decided to cap and cover contaminated soil at Bingham Park instead of a full cleanup, allocating $12.4 million to the project despite some opposition.  WFDD
  • Payton Picardi transforms paper waste into art by founding the NC Paper Project, a nonprofit organization that repurposes paper into craft bundles, aiming to promote sustainability and support community art classes.  YES! Weekly

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Groups express concern that signs at North Carolina polling sites in Spanish warning non-citizens against voting may intimidate Spanish-speaking voters, prompting a call for their removal.  FOX 8
  • Former President Donald Trump addressed his strongest campaign issues, the economy and immigration, at a rally in Greensboro, holding his audience's attention with pledges on energy independence, crime reduction, and criticism of current administration policies.  Rhino Times

HEALTH NEWS

  • A North Carolina man, diagnosed with breast cancer after noticing a lump and later blood on his sheets, advocates for male breast cancer awareness and encourages early consultation with doctors.  WXII 12

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • WXII provides a guide to Halloween 2023 events across the Piedmont Triad, featuring free family-friendly festivities, trunk-or-treats, haunted attractions, and more.  WXII 12

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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!'.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Outdoor Unprogrammed Meeting for Worship

    Experience a serene outdoor Unprogrammed Meeting for Worship with a focus on social distancing and safety protocols.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Cone Health Recruitment Event

    Learn about career opportunities and meet the recruiting team at Cone Health, a leading healthcare network in Greensboro.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Steep Canyon Rangers with Holler Choir

    Experience a captivating evening of music featuring the Steep Canyon Rangers and the Holler Choir at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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