Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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
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Disney On Ice: Let's Dance
Enjoy an exciting ice skating performance featuring beloved Disney characters as they bring the party to Greensboro.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fifty Flies Concert
Fifty Flies will perform live at Hangar 1819 in Greensboro, NC.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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