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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Triad area offers a series of holiday events from Dec. 19-21, 2024, including live music, a Christmas gathering, a drive-thru light display, and a holiday vendor market, among others, all free and open to the public.  YES! Weekly
  • Jamestown and Greensboro churches announce Christmas Eve services, and Ragsdale freshman Elle Dawson wins the AAU Cross Country Nationals in Charlotte.  YES! Weekly
  • Local Triad nonprofit organizations are seeking donations and volunteers this holiday season to support community members in need.  YES! Weekly
  • Bennita Curtain, the first Black interim director of Greensboro's Interactive Resource Center, emphasizes the importance of representation and discusses operational challenges and successes in aiding the unhoused.  YES! Weekly
  • Sam Pass spearheaded the renovation of the historic Triad landmark, Magnolia House Motel, starting in 2005.  WFMY

CRIME NEWS

  • Marion resident Timothy Davidson was shot in a 'random act' in Greensboro but miraculously survived with a bullet lodged near his spine.  WXII 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gwen Gosney Erickson at the Historic Jamestown Society’s Annual Meeting emphasized the longstanding connection and mutual influence between Guilford College and the Jamestown area through Quaker archives and local history.  YES! Weekly

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Greensboro City Council honors the legacy of Yvonne Johnson, former mayor and council member, who passed away on December 4, reflecting on her impactful tenure and contributions.  News & Record

HEALTH NEWS

  • North Carolina boosts family behavioral health support with a $4 million investment to train and certify 40 new Family Peer Specialists, enhancing services for nearly a thousand families annually.  UNCG

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The article provides tips on how to recognize and avoid online puppy scams.  WFMY

EVENTS

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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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