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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Greensboro activates White Flag warming centers for individuals and families due to freezing overnight temperatures.  ABC45

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • I-40 W near Guilford College Road in Greensboro is closed due to a police investigation, with Greensboro Police, Fire, and CSI responding.  WFMY

CRIME NEWS

  • Despite a decrease in violent crime in Greensboro, the Victim Services Unit reports being busier than ever, aiding over 100 victims since expanding staff with a federal grant in June.  WXII 12
  • The Greensboro Police Department released video footage of two justified officer-involved shootings of Titus Kopp and Gerald Pinckney, who respectively threatened officers with a knife and a gun.  News & Record

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Middle school girls competed in a bridge building contest to spark interest in STEM, with winners awarded and encouraged for potential future careers in the field.  YES! Weekly

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Yvonne Johnson, Greensboro's first Black mayor and a committed civil rights activist, passed away at 82.  News & Record
  • The Greensboro City Council unanimously approved an amendment to an ordinance prohibiting sleeping or camping in public spaces, responding to rising homelessness and complaints about public cleanliness.  WFDD

EVENTS

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  • Greensboro Day vs Caldwell Academy High School Basketball Games

    The event features high school basketball games including Greensboro Day vs Southern Alamance girls at 5:00 PM and Greensboro Day vs Caldwell Academy boys at 7:00 PM.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Twitty & Lynn Concert

    Twitty and Lynn will perform live at the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • MADE 4 the Holidays Arts & Crafts Show

    The MADE 4 the Holidays event features a variety of local vendors showcasing arts and crafts, ideal for holiday gifting.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Holiday Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners at Joymongers Brewing

    This workshop offers an introduction to modern calligraphy for beginners, including all necessary materials and a take-home acrylic ornament.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons & More

    This candlelight concert at Van Dyke Performance Space features Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed by the Listeso String Quartet, creating a unique multi-sensory musical experience.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Elf - The Musical at Steven Tanger Center

    Elf - The Musical is a theatrical performance taking place at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, NC.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Elf The Musical

    Based on the beloved Christmas film, Elf The Musical brings joy and holiday cheer to audiences through its engaging performance.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Greensboro Ballet's Annual Performance of The Nutcracker

    This fundraising event will benefit the Greensboro Ballet, encouraging attendees to dress in their holiday finest for a festive performance.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Elf The Musical at Steven Tanger Center

    The popular Christmas musical 'Elf', based on the beloved film, brings holiday cheer in a live performance at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Christmas Worship Experience with Chris Tomlin in Greensboro

    Chris Tomlin will perform a Christmas worship experience at Westover Church in Greensboro, NC.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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