City Councilmember Outling Hosts November 13 “Java With Justin” On Facebook

Greensboro City Council District 3 representative, Justin Outling, is hosting a Facebook version of his “Java with Justin” meeting.

Ridgecrest Drive Closed November 9-10, 12-13, Greensboro

Ridgecrest Drive, from Woodbrook Drive to Arcadia Drive, will be closed 9 am to 4 pm, November 9-10 and 12-13, for utility installation.

Lake Higgins Stocks Hatchery Pond With Trout Nov. 13, Greensboro

The Taylor Turner Hatchery Pond at Lake Higgins Park will be open for fishing after the trout stocking in the afternoon of Nov. 13.

Public Record: Josephus Thompson III

Mr. Thompson's contributions in Greensboro

Creative Greensboro Launches Interview Series With Local Creatives Tomorrow

Creative Greensboro has launched Public Record: Greensboro’s Creatives, a video interview series featuring local artists.

Garden To Table Program Begins Nov. 11, Greensboro

The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department will host Garden to Table: Fall Harvest, a virtual gardening program, next Wednesday.

Water Quality Preventative Maintenance Underway In Western Greensboro

Greensboro is now temporarily switching the western part of the city from chloramines, which is the standard disinfectant in drinking water.

Adaptive And Inclusive Recreation Virtual Art Class Begins Nov. 12

Greensboro’s Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation, in partnership with the Center for Visual Arts, offers an inclusive virtual art class.

City Closes Offices And Facilities For Veterans’ Day In Greensboro

City offices are closed on Wednesday, November 11 in observance of Veterans’ Day.

Windsor Recreation Center Hosts Youth Basketball Clinic Nov. 16-20

The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Male Ball Ministry, will hold a basketball clinic.

City’s Pilot Vacant Home Receivership Program Under Way

The City of Greensboro invites developers, investors, builders, and organizations with proven experience and expertise.

City Councilmember Outling Virtual Meeting On Nov. 10, Greensboro

Greensboro City Council District 3 representative, Justin Outling, is hosting a virtual meeting on Zoom to hear from the residents.

Long-Range Transportation Plans Available For Review Until Dec. 1 In Greensboro

The 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and the Greensboro Urban Area Comprehensive Transportation Plan are available for review.

Library Celebrates National Novel Writing Month With Virtual Writing Events, Greensboro

Each November writers from around the world sign up for the National Novel Writing Month challenge with the same goal, to write 50,000 words

Opus Concert Series Returns November 29 With Streamed Concerts, Greensboro

The Opus Concert Series will return for its 2020-2021 season beginning Nov. 29.

Next Virtual City Council Meeting Is November 2, Greensboro

This City Council meeting will be held virtually due to COVID-19 concerns. Review the meeting agenda.

New Basketball Courts Named For Local Athlete And Advocate

Greensboro Parks and Recreation held a ribbon cutting celebration for the new Kenneth Free Sr. Court Wednesday.

City Participating In “Love Your Block” Initiative On Oct. 31

Greensboro is participating in the “Love Your Block” initiative, that connects residents with city leaders for revitalization.

Parks & Recreation Hold Gardening And Cooking Class For Kids

The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department will offer Junior Chef and Gardening class for kids ages 10-16, 4-6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Keeley Park Hosts Youth Disc Golf Clinics In November

The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department will hold three clinics to teach children under 18 to learn how to play disc golf.

Fire Department Conducts Live Fire Training October 31

The Greensboro Fire Department will conduct live fire training at 820 Franklin Blvd., from 8 am to 5 pm on Saturday, October 31.

Parks & Recreation Wins National Gold Medal Award, Greensboro

The American Academy for Parks and Recreation Administration and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) lauded Greensboro.

Lake Brandt Hosts Halloween Fall Foliage Paddle

Parks and Recreation will offer a Halloween Fall Foliage Kayak Excursion from 1 to 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31 at Lake Brandt.

Water Main Break Repair Work Taking Place On W. Wendover Avenue, Greemsboro

A 12-inch water main break occurred this morning on W. Wendover Avenue near its intersection with N. Elm Street; repairs are under way.

Plan To Improve Access To Affordable Housing In Greensboro Is Approved

The council approved a 10-year plan that commits $50 million in local funding to improve access to, and the condition of, affordable housing

Guilfordworks Receives Award For Innovative Partnerships

GuilfordWorks has just been awarded the Governor’s NCWorks Awards of Distinction for Innovative Partnerships for Code Guilford.

Understanding The GP.D. Complaint Process Is Topic Of October 29 Virtual Event

Get information on the process for filing a complaint against Greensboro Police Department officers or employees by attending via Zoom.

Lake Brandt Hosts Halloween Fall Foliage Paddle

Parks and Recreation will offer a Halloween Fall Foliage Kayak Excursion from 1-3 pm, Saturday, October 31 at Lake Brandt.

NCWorks, Greensboro, Hosting A Multi-Company Virtual Career Fair Oct. 22

It happens with NCWorks and NextGen of Guilford County, in conjunction with the Partnership for Children and the YWCA of High Point.

Vision Zero Greensboro Honors Student Art And Essay Contest Winners

Vision Zero Greensboro, in partnership with John Klopp State Farm Insurance Agency, honored nine student art and essay contest winners.

Central Library, Greensboro, Closed Today For Cleaning

Central Library will be closed today for cleaning, after a staff member working in the building tested positive for COVID-19.

Greensboro Accepting Parking Fines Paid In School Supplies Now Through December 15

Greensboro is accepting new and unwrapped school supplies or cash donations to the Guilford Education Alliance Teacher Supply Warehouse.

New Glass Recycling Drop-Off Location Opens In Greensboro

The City has added a new glass recycling drop-off location at Reconsidered Goods’ new retail location, 4118 Spring Garden St.

Funding Still Available For Rent/Mortgage Assistance Under CARES Act, Greensboro

Funding still remains for rent and utility assistance and mortgage assistance for households financially affected by COVID-19.

Greensboro Schedules Virtual Med Week Activities Oct. 26-30

The City’s Minority and Women’s Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Office is hosting several virtual events.

Creative Greensboro Offers Free Or Reduced Cost Space At Greensboro Cultural Center

Creative Greensboro, the City’s office of arts and culture, is now accepting applications from individuals and organizations.

City Hall Closed Today For Cleaning

The Melvin Municipal Office Building (MMOB) will be closed Friday, October 16 for cleaning.

Next Virtual City Council Meeting Is Oct. 20, Greensboro

This City Council meeting will be held virtually due to COVID-19 concerns. Review the meeting agenda.

Windsor Recreation Center Hosts Paint, Music & Snacks October 17, Greensboro

Windsor Recreation Center will host Paint, Music & Snacks in the Park from 10:30 am to noon, Saturday, October 17.

Greensboro Recreation Centers Enrolling Students For After School Care

The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department will open its After School program to children ages 5-12 at various centers.