Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samaritan's Purse retired its historic jet during a ceremony held Friday morning in Greensboro—dedicating a new Boeing 767 for upcoming missions. WFMY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Guilford College is set to revive its summer music program for young musicians by bringing back the Eastern Music Festival in 2026—continuing a legacy that spanned over 60 years. Organizers will finalize details on faculty, performances, auditions, and scholarships as the launch approaches. WXII 12
- ➤ Tracey Marshall opened a new art gallery in Greensboro—fulfilling her lifelong dream of building a welcoming space for both young and experienced artists. News & Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNC Greensboro’s Board of Trustees approved a 3% tuition increase for fall 2026 due to rising costs—current in-state students in the Fixed Tuition Program will see no change while out-of-state students will face increases ranging from $66.33 to $320.94 per semester. University officials also said they worked with student groups to review tuition trends and inflation data. WFMY
- ➤ North Carolina A&T has received its second no-strings-attached donation from billionaire MacKenzie Scott—she gave $45 million in 2020. News & Record
- ➤ UNCG students explained why they enjoyed electives like General Psychology, Arts Administration and Entrepreneurship, Greek Mythology, The Art of Disney and Pixar, Journalism 1, and Introduction to Sustainable Development as they set up their spring 2026 schedules. They noted how project work plus hands-on experiences in these classes helped them learn real-world skills and explore future career paths. UNCG
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Sandy Milton, the chief operating officer at Piedmont Advantage Credit Union, has been named a 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient by the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation — the award honors her long service and leadership in the credit union industry. News & Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UNCG researchers examined breast milk samples from several countries and found significant nutritional differences that could change how critically ill infants are fed—further study may guide new feeding methods. News & Record
- ➤ Guilford County officials announced on Thursday, Nov. 13 that the WIC nutrition program is running normally—serving pregnant, postpartum, breastfeeding women and children up to age 5—with in-person and virtual appointments available at two clinics open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rhino Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Homeowner Sandra Gregory paid $8,000 for a new roof—six months later it began leaking after the roofer went silent until News 2 stepped in. WFMY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UNC football coach Bill Belichick denied reports on Friday linking him to NFL head coaching jobs—he said his focus remained on building the Tar Heels while preparing for their next game against Wake Forest. WFMY
- ➤ On Monday, Greensboro’s Carolina Cowboys, the bull riding team that won the 2025 PBR Teams World Championship with a dramatic finish in Las Vegas, were honored by the City Council with a special resolution. The team’s leaders—head coach Jerome Davis, wife Tiffany Davis, and general manager Austin Dillon—accepted the honor and were praised for their courage and hard work. Carolina Peacemaker
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Lil Tony Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — THE GRAND GSO — $36.27+ — Experience an electrifying live performance from Lil Tony during the Tkey Vs Tony Tour.
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Merry Merry Market 2025
9 AM – 8 PM — The Colonnade at Revolution Mill — Entry fee not specified — Discover unique local artisan gifts for the holiday season.
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's holiday rock spectacle.
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A Magical Cirque Christmas
7:30-9 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket requirements apply — Experience a dazzling holiday variety show featuring world-class entertainers and festive music.
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Legends of Laughter Fall Tour 2025
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening filled with comedic legends including Sommore, Lavell Crawford, Earthquake, and Arnez J.
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Anne Wilson Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the inspiring sound of Nashville’s Anne Wilson, blending faith and country music.
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Christmas Together Featuring Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Celebrate the season with a festive concert featuring beloved holiday classics from top artists.
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Belmont Live at Hangar 1819
6:00 PM — Hangar 1819 — Tickets from $105 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Belmont in Greensboro.
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Spiritbox Concert
7-9 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — $147+ — Catch Spiritbox live for an electrifying performance in Greensboro.
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The Nutcracker
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Check event page for ticket prices — Celebrate the holiday season with a classic ballet performance, marking its 60th year in the Triad.
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~ Albert Einstein
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