Good morning, Greensboro.

On November 10, 2025, 185 golfers played at Grandover Resort in freezing, windy conditions to raise over $200,000 at the Melvin ‘Skip’ Alston Golf Classic to aid local homeless services.

Organizers said the strong turnout—after a previous postponement—exceeded last year’s goal and raised hope for an even larger event next year.

Jamestown Public Library has launched a Food for Fines drive that lowers fines by $1 for every food item donated until the end of December — the donations help support the Hand-to-Hand Food Pantry at Parkwood Baptist Church.

Patrons may drop off donations during open hours and receive help from library staff if needed.

Honey Baked Ham (Battleground Avenue) typically sees long lines as many customers join the holiday rush ahead of Thanksgiving, and local trends show that this location attracts large crowds each year.

Wednesday night, locals dubbed the night before Thanksgiving 'Drinksgiving' as drinking started earlier and law enforcement increased patrols in Triad areas to counter rising drunk driving risks—AAA urged everyone to use rideshare services and plan ahead to avoid deadly accidents.

A High Point University poll released November 25 shows that pumpkin pie is the favorite holiday dessert with 28 percent of U.S. residents and 23 percent of North Carolinians choosing it over other pies.

The survey of 1,004 U.S. residents and 1,001 North Carolina residents confirms pumpkin pie has led North Carolina for five straight years—solidifying its top spot in holiday rankings.

JSNN at UNCG welcomed three new nanoscience professors this fall—Tianqi Song, Sampath Gamage, and Oscar Avalos-Ovando—who will lead research in AI, DNA computing and nanotechnology while mentoring students and developing innovative projects.

UNCG kicked off Thanksgiving break by sharing stories of gratitude from students and alumni—highlighting how community support, resources, and faculty guidance helped them succeed.

The university encouraged everyone to reflect on the positive impact of its network and opportunities.

City officials have announced that Greensboro will activate a White Flag response — opening a warming center at First Baptist Church on West Friendly Avenue tonight at 8 p.m. until 8 a.m. Friday and again Friday and Saturday nights until Sunday morning as temperatures drop below freezing.

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.

Belmont Live at Hangar 1819

6:00 PM — Hangar 1819 — Tickets from $105 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Belmont in Greensboro.

Spiritbox Concert

7-9 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — $147+ — Catch Spiritbox live for an electrifying performance in Greensboro.

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.

Disney On Ice

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Check local listings — Experience the enchantment of Disney as beloved characters skate into your heart.

Disney On Ice

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting world of Disney on ice with beloved characters and magical moments.

Disney On Ice

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience enchanting Disney stories come to life on ice with beloved characters.

Prelude Dining - The Outsiders

7:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the award-winning musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton's classic novel about friendship and belonging in 1960s Tulsa.

Double Feature: JT Cole & Madison Bergstedt

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Idiot Box Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedians sharing unique perspectives and stories.

Jim Brickman: The Gift of Christmas

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable evening of music, laughter, and heartwarming stories this holiday season.