Greensboro residents can request tree damage clean-up assistance through the city
Greensboro’s Field Operations Department is asking residents who have extensive tree damage due to the recent ice storm and who are unable to prepare it to City yard waste standards to report it by March 5. To report your debris,…
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Greensboro celebrates its newest homeowner
On Tuesday, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Greensboro celebrated the American dream of homeownership as an enduring belated birthday present in a special dedication of a condominium. A second generation Habitat homeowner, Tarikah Etheridge, 28, is one of the youngest…
Thousands in Triad still waiting for power to return 2 days after winter storm
Thousands of people are still waiting for the lights to come back Monday after an ice storm hit the region Saturday. As of 7 a.m. Monday morning, the N.C. Department of Public Safety reports that power was down for more…
Fresh produce giveaway scheduled for Friday afternoon in Greensboro
Fresh produce will be given away from 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at 2911 E. Market St. The Zakat Foundation of America, working with Al Shurah Community Resources of Guilford County and local masjids, will give away 700 boxes of…
NC A&T will provide opportunity for approved faculty, staff members to get COVID vaccine
North Carolina A&T will provide the opportunity for faculty and staff members who are 65 years or older or healthcare workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Alumni Foundation Event Center on campus, according to a statement released by…
COVID-19 Protections Help Shoo The Flu This Season
There’s not much good that comes from a pandemic. However, state and local health officials are now noting that there is at least one silver lining from all the COVID-19 restrictions being placed on North Carolinians by executive order from…
US playing catch-up in race to detect mutant variants
Despite its world-class medical system and its vaunted Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. fell behind in the race to detect dangerous coronavirus mutations. And it’s only now beginning to catch up. The problem has not been a…
Greensboro apartment complex damaged after bus crashes into it
An apartment complex in Greensboro is left with structural damage after a bus crashed into it Sunday morning. Police said the crash happened at about 8:30 a.m. in the 300 block of South Davie Street. No one was injured in…