Greensboro, NC

City to Host Small Business Enterprise Kickoff Event May 19

Guilford Metro 9-1-1 Releases 2025 Annual Report

The publication showcases GM911’s operations, providing dispatch and radio services for dozens of cities, towns, and unincorporated areas.

Greensboro Fire Department to Rededicate Historic Central Station During Centennial Celebration

The Greensboro Fire Department will commemorate a century of professional fire service with the rededication of the historic Old Central Fire Station on Saturday, May 16, 100 years after the station’s original dedication in 1926.

Downtown Greenway Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Held May 16

The official program will being at noon.

Local Pools, Spraygrounds Set to Open for Summer

Pools and spraygrounds will open for the summer months starting Memorial Day weekend.

Hackett Street Closure Set for May 12

Work is expected to be completed on Tuesday, May 12, at 4 pm.

City Seeks Donations to Furnish Homes for Individuals Transitioning from Homelessness

Clients of the new Housing First Plus initiative will begin moving into housing June 1.

Annual City Paving Projects Continue May 11-16

Sections of streets will undergo various stages of resurfacing that will affect traffic flow in those areas.

Greensboro Parks and Recreation to Host Ribbon Cutting for Swan Song Trailhead Parking Area

The new gravel parking area will allow visitors a place to safely and easily access the trail.

Community Meeting Focuses on Preserving African American Civil Rights History in Greensboro

The City of Greensboro continues its efforts to preserve and highlight local Civil Rights history through its $75,000 African American Civil Rights grant project.

Library Welcomes Best-Selling Author Leigh Ann Henion May 18

Known for her immersive explorations of the natural world, Henion invites readers to embrace the beauty and mystery of nature after dark.

City’s Solid Waste & Recycling Department Earns OMRI Listed Status for Compost Product

The OMRI Listed designation means the City’s compost product is fully approved for organic growing.

Morningside Dialogues to Explore Greensboro’s Past and Future

Join the community discussion about Aran Shetterly’s book “Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City’s Soul.”

Annual City Paving Projects Continue May 4-8

Sections of streets will undergo various stages of resurfacing that will affect traffic flow in those areas.

Residents Invited to Serve on City Committee

Residents may apply for one of nine positions on the City’s Ad hoc Committee on African American Disparity through Sunday, May 31.

City of Greensboro Launches Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program

Funded through the American Rescue Plan’s HOME Investment Partnerships Program and Nussbaum Housing Partnership funds, the initiative will provide rental assistance to low-income households.

City Launches Small Business Enterprise Program

Taste of the Asian/Pacific Islander Diaspora Event is May 21

Online registration is required for this free event.

Adult Basketball League Registration Opens May 4

Competition for all three leagues is scheduled for June 8-July 24.

Greensboro Parks and Recreation May Events Roundup

Events begin on Friday, May 1, with the start of boat rental season at local lakes.