High Point Area News

New depot coffee shop was long time in making
High Point Enterprise
John Kime, left, gets a bagel from Jeelan Jones at Carolina Blues Cafe, a coffee shop she recently opened in the High Point Depot. Sonny Hedgecock | HPE. HIGH POINT —. A trip to the J. Douglas Galyon Depot in Greensboro a few years ago led to an idea ...

West Seattle Blog (blog)
High Point Market Garden: Produce subscriptions available
West Seattle Blog (blog)
Each week subscribers receive up to 15 items of seasonal produce grown at the High Point Seattle Market Garden, a city of Seattle program that helps to establish safe healthy communities and economic opportunity in low-income neighborhoods. The cost ...

High Point University (press release) (blog)
Sports Management Graduate Finds Perfect Fit with the Pittsburgh Pirates
High Point University (press release) (blog)
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High Point girl writes about her 'Superhero' dad, a Greensboro police officer
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High Point University (press release) (blog)
Psychology Students Apply Lessons of Giving Outside of the Classroom
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 30, 2013 – High Point University psychology students put what they learn in the classroom into action. Students in Dr. Sadie Leder's Introduction to Psychology class collected supplies for local elementary school classrooms and ...

Want water? It's now a city thing.
High Point Enterprise
High Point and Archdale will get a pay out from a fund used to finance water and sewer construction projects. Although the county did not build water or sewer lines, it did provide bond financing for infrastructure through the fund it shared with ...

Mixed-use project approved, rental community opens in High Point
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
The High Point Enterprise reports that Jefferson-based Jemsite Development, the development arm of general contractor Vannoy Construction, has received approval for a mixed-use development on a 65-acre tract south of Penny Road in High Point.

WFMY News 2
7-Year-Old Boy Recovers From Rabid Fox Bite in High Point
WFMY News 2
Guilford County, NC -- There have been eight confirmed cases of rabies in Guilford County this year. Four cases have been confirmed in High Point, three in Greensboro, and one case has been confirmed in Northern Guilford County near Burlington.

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High Point counselor found perfect path
New Jersey Herald
Photo by Amy Herzog/New Jersey Herald High Point Regional High School counselor Lisa Frisbie, second from left, was named Counselor of the Year for 2013 by the Sussex County School Counselors Association.

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Council looks for theater savings
High Point Enterprise
During a budget review session, council discussed the finances of the High Point Theatre. It's projected to cost the city $1.2 million in personnel (six full-time and three part-time positions) and operating expenses to run the theater for the budget ...

City hopes to revitalize High Point neighborhood with new program
myfox8.com
HIGH POINT, N.C.–There was a time when Josh Baskin was afraid to talk to his Southside High Point neighbors. “It was kind of rough for a time. Now it's better, a whole lot better,” he said. Baskin says his neighborhood is safer because the City of High ...

High Point University (press release) (blog)
Students Travel to Italy to Study Art from the Masters
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 28, 2013 – It is home to some of the greatest works by the masters like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci; buildings that are pieces of art themselves like the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Colosseum; and inspiring landmarks ...

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Hillary Clinton speculation hits another high point
Washington Post (blog)
Hillary Clinton speculation hits another high point. By Jena McGregor, Published: May 28, 2013 at 1:34 pmE-mail the writer · Comments · Tweet. More. submit to reddit. Jacquelyn Martin, File/Associated Press. Imitation may be the sincerest form of ...

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New details released in High Point family drownings
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
Autopsy reports released last week on the High Point family who went swimming in a retention pond in February reveal only the mother had a possible chance to survive when she was pulled from the chilly water. Heather and Kenny Jordan and Heather's ...

For black veterans, High Point memorial long-awaited
Winston-Salem Journal
On Monday, High Point city leaders unveiled a plaque honoring the black service men who gave their lives in World War II — soldiers who weren't recognized by the city at all when it began commemorating veterans of that war in 1944. “In that war you ...
High Point honors black WWII vetsHigh Point Enterprise

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Arthur provides high point of parade
GoErie.com
We were among about 30 employees and friends of the Times Publishing Company who guided the 50-foot high Arthur balloon along the 1.8-mile parade route. The Times sponsored the enormous Arthur, whose 6,000 cubic feet of helium made him tower ...

HiToms look for a better season
High Point Enterprise
Brandenburg (High Point University) and catcher Max Gagnon (UNC Pembroke) are the lone two returnees from last year's team that went 24-30, didn't get above .500 the entire season and missed the playoffs. For a team that won three straight CPL ...

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High Point honors black WWII vets
High Point Enterprise
In order to “acknowledge the injustice committed in 1944,” when the city of High Point gave plaques to families of soldiers whose lives were lost in World War II but left out the families of black soldiers, a gold star plaque was placed alongside the ...
For black veterans of World War II, memorial was 'a long time coming'Greensboro News & Record

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Memorial Day: Gold Star Mom Honors Son's Sacrifice
WFMY News 2
High Point, NC - Memorial Day is about honoring the servicemen and women who died while protecting our country. The last Monday in May is the day Americans honor and remember the countless heroes who have helped keep us free. For a Gold Star ...

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Finally!! It's berry-picking time
High Point Enterprise
“We wanted to come out here for Mother's Day, but we knew the berries were not ready,” Ruth Roghelia of Randolph County said while picking and eating a few berries at the Ingram's Strawberry Patch near High Point. “We pick berries every year, but it's ...