Greensboro, NC

Deputy Chief Brian L. James Selected as New Greensboro Police Chief

James, who grew up in Greensboro near Phillips Avenue, will assume his duties as police chief on February 1.

Sewer Rehab Work Affects S. Eugene Street Traffic Beginning January 21

The work continues on weekdays from 9 am to 4 pm through Friday, January 31.

Spring Garden Street Closure Continues

Pedestrian traffic along Spring Garden Street from S. Edgeworth Street to S. Spring Street will not be allowed.

Next City Council Meeting is January 21

A Work Session takes place at 4 pm in MMOB's Plaza Level Conference Room prior to the 5:30 pm regular meeting.

Lake Brandt Hosts Winter Day Hike February 1

Laurel Bluff is 3.25 miles back and forth for a total of 6.5 miles.

Youth Auditions for ‘Rainbow Fish’ will be February 4-5

Auditions are open to all children ages 7-16. No experience is necessary.

The Drama Center Presents ‘Short Tales for Children’ February 1-2

Admission is free.

Councilmember Abuzuaiter Presented GRRA Public Service Award

The award honors a public servant who has contributed consistent and outstanding service to the industry.

City of Greensboro Announces MLK Jr Day Closings

No garbage, recycling, bulk trash, yard waste, or appliance collections take place on Monday, January 20.

Free Preview Performance of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Touring Show Set for January 24

This adaptation brings Shakespeare’s words to vibrant life.

City Councilmember Wells Hosts January 16 Town Hall Meeting

The town hall is open to all Greensboro residents.

Special City Council Meetings Scheduled for January 16

Council's Audit Committee meets at 3 pm and the full council meets at 4 pm.

Caldcleugh Organic Garden Hosts Cooking Class January 21

This interactive cooking class will prepare some classic staples in new ways to start a new decade.

Councilmember Outling Hosts January 17 “Java with Justin”

The community meeting provides an opportunity for all Greensboro residents to ask questions in a casual atmosphere.

The Drama Center Presents “Bags of Skin” January 16-19

The new play project winner is a dark comedy chock full of uncomfortable laughs.

Triad Parks and Recreation Departments Host Bridge-Building Competition

In celebration of National Engineer’s Week, residents from Greensboro and five other Triad cities will compete to see who can create the most efficient popsicle stick bridge

Slow Pitch Softball Registration Now Underway

Registration will run until February 21, or when space is full.

City/United Way Seeking 100 Male Mentors During National Mentoring Month

This is an opportunity for City Manager David Parrish to rally 100 men to mentor 100 boys throughout Greensboro.

Youth Baseball Registration Now Underway

Greensboro Parks and Recreation youth baseball registration is open now through Friday, February 14, for girls and boys ages 5-14.

Lowdermilk Street Closure Begins January 6

During the three-month project, GTA buses and through-traffic will be detoured to Pine Street.