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City Receives Nearly $7 Million in Federal Funding

The City of Greensboro will be receiving federal funding in the impressive amount of $6,966,279 for both Parks and Recreation facilities and the J. Douglas Galyon Depot.

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 13, 2024

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City Survey to Assess Needs of Downtown BID

In advance of an official request for proposal (RFP), the City of Greensboro is offering a survey to assess the needs of the Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) through March 29 from BID stakeholders.

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 13, 2024

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ECO Bus Open House is March 23

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 13, 2024

Lake Brandt will host an open house to showcase some of the animal ambassadors of the ECO Bus from 10 am to 1 pm, Saturday, March 23, at the marina, 5945 Lake Brandt Rd.

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City Continues Conversation About Community Land Trust with March 19 & 21 Zoom Meetings

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 11, 2024

The City’s Housing and Neighborhood Development Department (HND) is hosting two Zoom meetings March 19 and 21 to update residents, lenders, and community partners about progress in establishing a Community Land Trust (CLT) in Greensboro.

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History Museum Welcomes Author of Boardinghouse Women March 14

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 11, 2024

Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt, author of Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America, will discuss her book at 6 pm, Thursday, March 14 at the Greensboro History Museum, 130 Summit Ave.

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Library Hosts Cookbook Author Dr. Jessica B. Harris on March 7

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 4, 2024

Meet the James Beard Cookbook Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Dr. Jessica B. Harris at 7 pm, Thursday, March 7 at the Greensboro History Museum, 130 Summit Ave.

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Experience an Evening of Art, Music, and Celebration at the Greensboro Cultural Center in Honor of Women’s History Month during First Friday

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 4, 2024

Creative Greensboro, the City of Greensboro's office for arts and culture, is hosting a First Friday event, “Ladies Night: An Ode to Women’s HERstory Month,” for the month of March.

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Educator, Director and Actor Julya Mirro begins GROW Residency on March 4

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 4, 2024

Julya Mirro, owner and manager of little independent artists and artistic director of little independent theatre, will facilitate discussions and workshops to help community members find and share their voices, develop a script, and work collaboratively to produce theater performances during her GROW (Greensboro Residency for Original Works) residency from March 4 to April 14.

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Call for Artists: Wyndham Rewards Commissions Gillespie Wall Mural Honoring Greensboro Six

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 4, 2024

Plans for a new Greensboro public arts project honoring civil rights pioneers, the Greensboro Six, took a major step forward today with the formal launch of a nationwide search for the mural’s artist.

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Manley Avenue Closure Begins February 29

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 4, 2024

Manley Avenue, between W. Market Street and Pomona Drive, been closed from 9 am to 4 pm, February 29 and March 1 for utility installation.

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Annual City Paving Projects Begin March 4

By South Guilford News Report | Mar 4, 2024

Greensboro’s 2024 road paving projects get underway Monday, March 4.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Guilford County rise or fall in 2021?

By South Guilford News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Guilford County received $1.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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City’s Neighborhood Toolbox Program Reopens March 1

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 27, 2024

Spring is around the corner and so is your list of things to do around the house, inside and out, and in your neighborhood.

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East Cone Boulevard Lane Closures Begin February 26

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 27, 2024

Beginning Monday, February 26, two eastbound lanes of Cone Boulevard at Highway 29 will be closed daily from 9 am to 4 pm until February 29 for the installation of a new traffic circle.

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Next City Council Meeting is March 5

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 26, 2024

The next meeting of the Greensboro City Council is March 5, 2024, in the Katie Dorsett Council Chamber of the Melvin Municipal Office Building (MMOB), 300 W. Washington St.

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City to Install Pedestrian Barriers Under Gorrell Street Bridge

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 26, 2024

The City of Greensboro begin installing barriers under the Gorrell Street Bridge along the Downtown Greenway on Murrow Boulevard on Thursday, February 22.

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616 Davidson County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By South Guilford News | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Davidson County received $1,641,267 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Forsyth County receive in 2021?

By South Guilford News | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Forsyth County received $1,006,725 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Randolph County farmers in 2021 reached $2,525,815

By South Guilford News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Randolph County received $2,525,815 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Guilford County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By South Guilford News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Guilford County received $2,931,268 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.