Greensboro Area News

Greensboro-based firm acquires $48 million apartments adjacent to Universal ...
Winston-Salem Journal
GREENSBORO — Bell Partners Inc., based in Greensboro, has acquired the Landmark at Universal Apartments in Orlando, Fla., for $48.3 million. The transaction closed on May 15, and the property, which will be managed by Bell Partners, will be renamed ...

Greensboro police look to ID armed robbery suspect
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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Police are asking for the public's help in identifying an armed robbery suspect. According to police, the suspect in the surveillance photos above was armed when he robbed a hardware store on April 29. The suspect is described as a ...

Greensboro, North Carolina: Workers Stand Up To Restaurant Owner
Infoshop News
Last week, the Greensboro IWW achieved a swift and valuable win that illustrated the power of solidarity and direct action. A branch member had been unjustly fired from his job at New York Pizza on Tate Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. This fellow ...

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Aldi to open in northwest Greensboro this summer
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
Greensboro's newest Aldi store will open on New Garden Road in July, a company spokesperson said. The store at 1507 New Garden Road adds to the grocery store options in that area. There is a Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods and The Fresh Market nearby.
Driver charged after car hits school bus in Greensboromyfox8.com

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No property tax hike in proposed Greensboro, Rockingham budgets + Market ...
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
The proposed $459 million budget for Greensboro keeps the property tax rate the same, but includes some fee hikes, the News & Record reports. Those include a proposed 3.5 percent increase in water rates and 7.5 percent increase in water rates for those ...

Mail truck bound for Greensboro, Raleigh crashes and burns
Winston-Salem Journal
A tractor trailer transporting mail for the U.S. Postal Service from the Louisville, Ky., area to mail facilities in Greensboro and Raleigh struck a guardrail Wednesday morning on Interstate 64 in Louisville, overturned and burst into flames. The ...
Postal Service truck fire affects Greensboro deliveryGreensboro News & Record

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What are Nancy Hoffmann's plans for a downtown Greensboro building?
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
In what she hopes will be a catalytic project for the 300 block of South Elm Street in downtown Greensboro, City Council member Nancy Hoffmann plans to renovate a three-story, 9,400-square-foot historic building into a mixed-use development featuring ...

Greensboro Petty Officer Remembered At Council Meeting
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC -- Tuesday night, a former member of the Greensboro community was remembered at the Greensboro City Council meeting. Petty Officer Second Class Sean Brazas was killed May 30, 2012 in Afghanistan. His family was present at the ...

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Greensboro City Council releases $459 million proposed budget
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GREENSBORO, N.C.– The Greensboro City Council released its $459 million recommended budget for the 2013–2014 fiscal year Tuesday evening. The budget proposal includes $4.3 million in reductions and no tax increases. The reductions will come from ...
GSO Budget Proposal Means Extra FeesWFMY News 2
Tax rate stays put in city manager's proposalGreensboro News & Record

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Slideshow: Fast-growing Greensboro firm poised to be an anomaly
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
As I photographed and chatted with CEO Jerry Wass at the new digs of Anomaly Squared in Greensboro, I was reminded of the impact a determined entrepreneur can have. As reporter Matt Evans explains in this week's exclusive story in the print edition of ...

Phillips Foundation donates $3.5M to GPAC
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
As part of its initial grant cycle, The Phillips Foundation has pledged $3.5 million toward the proposed downtown Greensboro performing arts center, foundation executive Elizabeth Phillips announced Monday. The Phillips Foundation is a Greensboro-based ...

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Final tests on HondaJet engine to be completed in July
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
Honda Aircraft said Monday that a new prototype of the HondaJet completed its first 60-minute flight in Greensboro. Katie Arcieri covers manufacturing, transportation/logistics, aviation, textiles, tobacco and furniture. Contact her at (336) 370-2913.
Fifth FAA-Conforming HondaJet Achieves First FlightThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com
HondaJet Flies Fifth Aircraft, Certification Pushed To 2014 - Aviation WeekAviation Week
Almost takeoff time: HondaJet moves closer to commercial launchWRAL Tech Wire
Aviation International News -High Performance Composites -EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
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More than 60 homes fail inspection in Greensboro neighborhood
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“The city has an ordinance that regulates what the minimum conditions must be for a residential dwelling to be habitual, so when you violate any of the items on that list, they have to be repaired,” explained Barbara Harris, with the City of Greensboro.

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Fate of Cascade Saloon building in Greensboro in limbo
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GREENSBORO, N.C.– The Greensboro City Council is trying to decide what to do with the Cascade Saloon Building on Elm St. in downtown Greensboro. The building is one of the oldest in the city, dating back to the late 1800s. There have been two formal ...

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Three police officers suffer minor injuries after chase in Greensboro
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GREENSBORO, NC – Three Greensboro police officers received minor injuries late Monday afternoon after their vehicles were struck by a pickup truck driven by a man suspected of transporting drugs. After receiving a credible tip that the suspect was ...
3 Greensboro officers suffer minor injuries in chaseGreensboro News & Record
Greensboro police identify victim in fatal hit-and-runWinston-Salem Journal
Victim ID'd In Greensboro Fatal Hit-And-RunWFMY News 2

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Greensboro man buys historical Stokes County mill
Greensboro News & Record
... buys historical Stokes County mill By Scott Hamilton Winston-Salem Journal news-record.com. WINSTON-SALEM — Bill Neese Jr. was raised in Greensboro. He's owned a place in Stokes County since 1972, but Greensboro is still home for the 74-year-old.

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Aldean and crew rock Greensboro
Burlington Times News
During the set, Rhett performed a catchy country rap song he penned about the visit to Greensboro. The young man, who looked a lot like a college student, was only 4 years old in 1994, but his grasp on what country listeners today want to hear was ...

Minneapolis Star Tribune
Driver charged after car hits school bus in Greensboro
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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Police say a driver was charged Monday morning after their car hit a school bus in Greensboro. According to police, the bus had stopped for a railroad crossing while headed east on West Market Street when a white BMW struck it from ...
Greensboro farmers market expands hoursGreensboro News & Record

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Mellow Mushroom in Greensboro closed due to roof leak
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Due to these circumstances we required by the Greensboro Fire Department to have the roof and electrical system reviewed prior to getting clearance to re-open. We have people coming in tomorrow morning to start this process and are hopeful we will open ...
Fire Department Closes Greensboro Mellow MushroomWFMY News 2
Mellow Mushroom closed for electrical inspectionGreensboro News & Record

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Wade Scott left Davis Rest Home on Woodbriar Avenue at 12:20 pm and has not ...
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC -- A Silver Alert has been issued for a Greensboro man who left his rest home Sunday afternoon, police say. Wade Scott left Davis Rest Home on Woodbriar Avenue at 12:20 p.m. and has not been seen since. Scott, 54, is described as a white ...