4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (177+ words) The City of Greensboro has launched a new initiative to support redevelopment efforts across the city. The program is called Revitalize, Invest, Strengthen, and Expand, or RISE Infill. It's geared toward the small property owner, landlord or real estate developer…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (307+ words) The Blue Ridge Music Center near Galax, Virginia, kicks off its 25th season of concerts in the outdoor amphitheater this weekend. The Center was the brainchild of the late folklorist Joe Wilson. He had a vision of creating a space to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (193+ words) The Greensboro Police Department publicly released video on Monday from body camera footage of a fatal shooting last August. A Superior Court judge recently granted the request to release the recording. The video shows Officer Lewis J. Wyatt responding to a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (802+ words) After a quarter century and $54 million, Greensboro's Downtown Greenway is officially open. Soaking it all in is Dabney Sanders. She's been the project manager for the Downtown Greenway since 2007. As she makes her way through the crowded pathway, Sanders gets…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (124+ words) The city of Greensboro has launched a new program to help small businesses across several Triad counties. The Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program is a certification initiative designed to pave the way for more contracting opportunities. Businesses in Guilford, Rockingham…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (203+ words) Greensboro's first women's professional basketball team, the Greensboro Groove, will take the court for its inaugural game this weekend. Players have spent the last three weeks practicing daily in the Gate City. With tipoff now in sight, Coach Janice Washington…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (98+ words) Greensboro officials have officially launched a new program to support local businesses in the downtown area. It's called Boro Bucks and is a digital community gift card program. Residents and visitors can purchase the single card online. It can then…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (112+ words) The Greensboro Police Department has fired a police academy cadet after he was arrested and charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer. Officials say Maceo John Cannon, 20, was also charged with false imprisonment after his arrest Tuesday morning. According to…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (119+ words) Greensboro is committing funds to support six affordable housing developments. The city council approved $8. 1 million in federal and local money for the construction of developments that will bring 338 new units to Greensboro. The money will also help two developers rehabilitate…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (144+ words) Greensboro is hosting a meeting on Monday for landlords to learn more about a pilot project aimed at addressing homelessness. The Housing First Plus initiative aims to move the city's most vulnerable residents off the streets and into a stable…...