Greensboro Area News

US 220 lanes reopen in Greensboro after tractor-trailer overturns
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — A lane in both directions of U.S. 220 near Interstate 85 remained closed after a tractor-trailer overturned Thursday. The driver was exiting off I-85 onto northbound U.S. 220 when the truck's load shifted, according to First Sgt. Doug ...

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Fresh Market Cafe opening in Greensboro Science Center
Greensboro News & Record
Visitors to the Greensboro Science Center at 4301 Lawndale Drive in Greensboro will soon have a dine-in option available to them. The Fresh Market is opening a café in the center. The Fresh Market Café will offer fresh sandwiches, salads, pizza, fresh ...

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Man cleared of charges in Greensboro shooting
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GREENSBORO, N.C. — A man who was arrested last November after a shooting at a Greensboro home has been cleared of all charges in connection with the incident. Police said Essam Bassam Allamadani, 27, was arrested within a couple days of the ...
A man accused of shooting into Greensboro home cleared of chargesGreensboro News & Record

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Greensboro man charged with killing landlord
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The suspect is currently being held without bond in the Greensboro Jail Central. He has a court appearance slated for Friday afternoon. ALE agents assisted in arresting the suspect, police said. The SBI and an FBI task force also helped with the ...
NC town house tenant arrested in landlord's deathThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com
GPD Arrests Man For Murder Of Apartment Complex OwnerWFMY News 2
Tenant arrested in landlord shootingHigh Point Enterprise
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Third Day brings its 'Miracle Tour' to Greensboro
Burlington Times News
Published: Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 03:09 AM. GREENSBORO — Third Day guitarist Mark Lee described his band's latest tour as having a “big tent-revival feel.” “It's going really good, and we're having such a good time,” Lee said via phone before a ...

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Greensboro Habitat for Humanity ReStore Celebrates Earth Day with a Week of ...
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The Greensboro Habitat for Humanity ReStore will host environmentally-friendly events in celebration of Earth Day during the week of April 22-27. Habitat for Humanity ReStores are retail outlets that accept donated goods and resell them to the general ...

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Perkins' bankruptcy may be moved to Greensboro
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — A U.S. bankruptcy court administrator wants Mayor Robbie Perkins' bankruptcy petition dismissed or transferred because Perkins filed it in the wrong district, court records show. The administrator said filing the petition in Charlotte ...
Good Repair Not So Good For Downtown - The Rhinoceros TimesRhinoTimes.com Greensboro

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Greensboro Police Detonate Suspicious Backpack
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Greensboro, NC -- Greensboro police detonated a suspicious bag that turned out to be an unattended backpack left at the corner of South Elm-Eugene Street and Patton Avenue. A driver reported the suspicious bag Wednesday afternoon and called 911.
A robot was deployed following a report of a smoking backpack in Greensboro ...Greensboro News & Record

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York Towne apartments in Greensboro sold
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
Harvest Capital LLC has purchased the York Towne apartments in Greensboro for $10 million, according to public records. Harvest, a private investment group based in Wethersfield, Conn., purchased the 314-unit apartment complex at 3601 Lynhaven Drive ...
Harvest Investment Pays $10M for Yorktowne AptsCoStar Group

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Greensboro, High Point apartment construction keeps Signature busy
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
Construction has started on the 216-unit second phase of Signature's Gardens at Anthony Place multifamily project in southeast Greensboro. The project at 3211 Pleasant Garden Road will add to the existing 384-unit development, bringing it to 600 units ...

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Greensboro To Host ACC Baseball Championship In 2014
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"The ACC Baseball Championship is one of the premiere events in this league, and it's only fitting that the City of Greensboro will add to its rich history of providing first-class experiences to our teams and fans," said Swofford. "NewBridge Bank Park ...
2014 ACC Tournament set for Greensboro baseball parkBurlington Times News
ACC baseball tournament returning to Greensboro in 2014Greensboro News & Record
College Notes: ACC baseball tournament comes to Greensboro in 2014Winston-Salem Journal
BC Interruption -USA TODAY
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Greensboro to host ACC baseball championship in 2014
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“The ACC Baseball Championship is one of the premiere events in this league, and it's only fitting that the City of Greensboro will add to its rich history of providing first-class experiences to our teams and fans,” said Swofford. “NewBridge Bank Park ...

Edward McKay store in Greensboro closing next week for renovations
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — Edward McKay used books will be closed three days next week as it undergoes renovations to expand the store. The store on Battleground Avenue will be closed Monday through Wednesday and reopen at 9 a.m. April 25, according to a ...

Greensboro Police Investigating Suspicious Bag
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Greensboro, NC-- Police in Greensboro are investigating a suspicious bag found outside of a building on South Elm-Eugene Street. Susan Danielsen with the Greensboro Police Department said the person who reported the bag said it was smoking.

Greensboro to require doors, windows be repaired downtown
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
Property owners in downtown Greensboro will have to make sure that doors and windows that face public streets or parking lots are in good repair beginning June 1, the News & Record reports. About 75 buildings in downtown Greensboro may have to make ...
Greensboro council endorses checks on gun buyersGreensboro News & Record
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New restaurant opens on Lawndale Drive in Greensboro
Greensboro News & Record
Backdoor Bar and Grill (2618 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro; 288-8883; www.backdoorbar.net) is serving burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs and wings. It has opened in Kirkwood Commons in the space formerly occupied by Asiano Bistro. Burgers include ...

13 share vision of city's future at first Greensboro TEDx
Greensboro News & Record
UNCG professor Spoma Jovanovic speaks Tuesday at TEDXGreensboro at the Greensboro Historical Museum. Next to her is a clock radio she says that her father, a Serbian immigrant to the United States, listened to in order to teach himself English ...

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Owner of Greensboro Apt Complex Shot, Killed
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Owner of Greensboro Apt Complex Shot, Killed. Greensboro Police investigating fatal shooting of the 45 year-old owner of the Wendover Manor Apartment Complex. He was found shot inside a van next to one of the apt buildings.

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Council: Downtown Greensboro buildings must repair windows, doors
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — Downtown property owners, be warned: It's time to fix up your broken windows and boarded up doors. The city voted 8 to 1 Tuesday night to require downtown properties that face public streets or parking lots to have windows and doors that ...

Greensboro considering revamp of small-business contracting efforts
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
The city of Greensboro is considering revamping its efforts to make sure that minority- and women-owned businesses receive their fair share of contracts after research found that existing strategies were falling short. Matt Evans: Reporter- The ...