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Share Your Thoughts on Accessory Dwelling Units

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 20, 2024

Did you know the City already allows residents in single-family residential districts to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on their property?

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Burnt Poplar Road Closure Continues Through March 1

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 20, 2024

Burnt Poplar Road between S. Regional Road and Gallimore Dairy Road continues to be closed until Friday, March 1, due to culvert replacement work.

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Truong's Long Road to Greensboro Opens Doors for Others

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 20, 2024

Senior Transportation Planner Tram Truong grew up in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, more than 9,000 miles and a day-long flight from Greensboro.

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Downtown Arts: Bonaventure Ogbaugo

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 19, 2024

Bonaventure Ogbaugo is a Nigerian-born American artist. He holds a BFA degree from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

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City No Longer Accepting Plastic Bagged Yard Waste March 1

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 19, 2024

The City’s Solid Waste and Recycling Department will stop accepting yard waste in plastic bags beginning on Friday, March 1. Residents may use biodegradable paper bags for leaves or other yard waste.

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Sycamore Street and Eugene Street Closures Begin February 19

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 19, 2024

Sycamore Street, from Eugene Street to Edgeworth Street, and the Eugene Street southbound right turn lane between Sycamore Street and Washington Street, will be closed beginning February 19 for building demolition and construction.

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City Receives 33rd Tree City USA Award

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 14, 2024

The City of Greensboro has earned the Tree City USA Award in recognition of its commitment to sustainable urban forestry management for the 33rd year.

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Statement from Mayor Nancy Vaughan

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 14, 2024

The incident that occurred December 28, 2023, at City Manager Jaiyeoba’s home continues to generate public interest.

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Auditions for ‘Evening of Short Plays No. 42 Will Be February 19-20

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 12, 2024

Creative Greensboro will hold auditions for the Greensboro Playwrights Forum’s “Evening of Short Plays No. 42” at 7 pm on February 19 and 20 in Room 203 at the Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St. Actors ages 16 and up of all experience levels, genders, ethnicities, and racial identities are encouraged to register for an audition at creativegreenboro.com.

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Donate Prom Attire for Local Teens By March 1

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 12, 2024

The Parks and Recreation Department’s Greensboro Youth Council (GYC) is collecting new and gently used prom wear and accessories for its Camille’s Closet and Theo’s Threads pop-up shops until March 1.

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City’s Parks and Recreation Department Hiring for Summer 2024 Jobs

By South Guilford News Report | Feb 12, 2024

Greensboro’s Parks and Recreation Department is hiring for all part-time summer 2024 jobs, including camp counselors, head camp counselors, park attendants, playground counselors, Camp Joy counselors and program instructors, sprayground attendants, and all pool positions. More than 100 openings are available.

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City to Introduce Updated Plan Review and Tracking Application

By Press Release | Feb 6, 2024

Developers, contractors, and other residents looking to deliver building plans or secure permits can look forward to a revamped online process, set to launch on March 25.

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W. Smith Street Lane Closure Begins February 5

By Press Release | Feb 6, 2024

Beginning Monday, February 5, the right lane of W. Smith Street between Benjamin Parkway and Prescott Street will be closed daily from 9 am to 4 pm until March 8 due to construction on the final section of the Downtown Greenway.

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Registration Now Open for 2024 Senior Games and SilverArts

By Press Release | Feb 5, 2024

Registration is open for the 2024 Greater Greensboro Senior Games and SilverArts competition for Guilford County residents aged 50 and older.

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Next City Council Meeting is February 6

By Press Release | Feb 5, 2024

The next meeting of the Greensboro City Council is Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in the Katie Dorsett Council Chamber of the Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington St. The meeting will begin at 5:30 pm.

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City Council Work Session Scheduled for February 19

By Press Release | Feb 5, 2024

The Greensboro City Council will hold a work session on Monday, February 19, 2024, at 2 pm in the Plaza Level Conference Room of the Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington St.

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History Museum Welcomes Year of the Dragon February 3

By South Guilford News Report | Jan 30, 2024

The Greensboro History Museum will host its annual Lunar New Year Community Celebration from 12-4 pm, Saturday, February 3, at the Greensboro History Museum, 130 Summit Ave.

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First Fridays Return with an HBCU Experience February 2

By South Guilford News Report | Jan 30, 2024

Beginning with a special Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Experience February 2, Creative Greensboro, the City's office for arts and culture, will again host First Friday events at the Greensboro Cultural Center, located in the heart of Downtown Greensboro's cultural district.

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Downtown Greenway Closures Begin January 29

By South Guilford News Report | Jan 30, 2024

At 9 am Monday, January 29, construction on the final section of the Downtown Greenway (Phase 4) begins from Smith Street to Spring Garden Street.

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Warnersville Recreation Center to Host Community Arts Launch Party on February 17

By South Guilford News Report | Jan 30, 2024

A launch party celebrating a series of impactful, public art projects honoring the rich history of the Warnersville neighborhood will take place at 3pm on Saturday, February 17 at the Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St.