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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Crossnore Communities for Children receives a total of $5.5 million from North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services and The Leon Levine Foundation to expand its Bridging Families© professional foster care model across North Carolina, aiming to improve child welfare and family reunification processes.  YES! Weekly
  • The Greensboro Police Department's new civilian traffic investigation team successfully handles 300 calls a month, alleviating the workload of patrol officers by managing minor crashes and vehicle issues.  FOX 8

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Greensboro has been ranked as North Carolina's most dangerous city for drivers for three consecutive years, based on criteria like crash frequency, severity, and costs.  News & Record

CRIME NEWS

  • A man shares his experience after narrowly surviving a shooting in Greensboro.  WFMY
  • A man in Greensboro, NC, was charged with committing insurance fraud to claim $13,800 by submitting false documents.  YES! Weekly

CULTURE NEWS

  • The F.W. Woolworth Building, a pivotal Civil Rights Movement site, and the Blue Ridge Parkway were designated as National Historic Landmarks by the National Park Service.  WFDD

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A Pennsylvania-based developer purchased a Greensboro industrial property for $3.76 million, marking another investment in the area.  News & Record

HEALTH NEWS

  • Doctors warn that sitting for over four hours during holiday travel increases the risk of blood clots, advising hydration and regular movement as prevention.  WFMY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Disney On Ice: Let's Dance

    Enjoy an exciting ice skating performance featuring beloved Disney characters as they bring the party to Greensboro.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • 48th Annual HAECO Invitational - Session Two

    The 48th Annual HAECO Invitational - Session Two will take place at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex featuring competitive events in a community sports setting.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Cousin Eddie's Christmas Run 5K in Greensboro, NC

    The 1st annual Cousin Eddie's Christmas Run 5K at Jaycee Park invites participants to enjoy a festive community event suitable for families and friends.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Disney On Ice: Mickey's DJ Party

    Experience an electrifying show as Mickey and friends remix beloved Disney songs at Disney On Ice.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Winter Wonderlights Celebration at Greensboro Science Center

    The Winter Wonderlights event features a dazzling light show with new immersive experiences, holiday shows, and themed zones throughout the Greensboro Science Center's zoo.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • 2025 Progressive NCRVDA Greensboro RV Show - Saturday

    The 2025 Progressive NCRVDA Greensboro RV Show offers attendees a chance to explore a variety of RVs and related products, catering to ages 13 and older with specific entry requirements.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Fifty Flies Concert

    Fifty Flies will perform live at Hangar 1819 in Greensboro, NC.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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