Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.
Good morning, Greensboro.
💼 Business
Historic projects by JetZero, Toyota and Boom Supersonic + HanesBrands’ $4.4 billion sale topped the Triad’s business stories for 2025.
Analysts say the initiatives will boost local jobs and spur economic growth.
🏈 Sports
Racing figures in Greensboro are mourning the loss of former driver Greg Biffle and his family in a fatal plane crash that occurred recently, noting that his impact extended beyond wins on the track to community work in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene — a legacy cherished by many.
Northern Guilford running back Amare Akers spoke after playing in the 2025 East-West Football All-Star Game, an event that began in 1949.
Northwest Guilford's Rob Lange played in the 2025 East-West All-Star Game and later spoke about his performance as an edge defender who recorded a sack fumble costing 10 yards during the opening drive.
Joe Rigsbee, Grimsley's defensive coordinator who helped win the NCHSAA 7A state championship, served as an assistant coach for the West All-Stars at the East-West All-Star Game on Sunday (Dec.
21) and shared his insights after the contest.
🎉 Greensboro Events
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Norfolk Admirals vs Greensboro Gargoyles
7-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Greensboro’s hockey roots with Monarchs throwback jerseys in a nostalgic weekend.
Greensboro Gargoyles vs. Norfolk Admirals
7-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Greensboro’s hockey roots with Monarchs throwback jerseys in a nostalgic matchup.
New Year's Eve Celebration at Noon
11:30 a.m. — Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch — Free entry — Celebrate the upcoming year with dancing, reading, and a countdown to 2026.
Greensboro Speed Dating for Singles Age 38-52
7-9 p.m. — Hidden Gate Brewing Company — Ticket required — Meet potential matches in a lively, safe environment with quick pre-dates to find your spark.
Barry Manilow Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night of Barry Manilow's classic hits.
Mercer Bears vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans Basketball
4-6 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting NCAA basketball matchup between Mercer and UNC Greensboro.
Matt Pless Performance
7:30 p.m. — Flat Iron — Get Ticket — Enjoy the brilliantly lyrical and catchy tunes of Matt Pless, one of today's most underrated songwriters.
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