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December 12, 2010

GRRA honors 2010 award winners

A number of local Realtors have cause for good cheer this holiday season, thanks to the Greensboro Regional Realtors Association’s awards ceremony. he association held the annual luncheon Tuesday, honoring the accomplishments of members and communit... Read More

December 27, 2009

Construction Zone: GBA announces 2010 board

The Greensboro Builders Association introduced is 2010 board of directors and staff Dec. 10 during the monthly membership meeting. Executive committee ■ President: Greg Seifert, Blue Ridge Builders of Summerfield.■ First vice president: Scott Allred...... Read More

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December 6, 2009

Ceremony honors GRRA members

Twelve members of the Greensboro Regional Realtors Association were honored at the association’s awards luncheon ceremony Tuesday. The annual event recognizes members for their dedication, community involvement and leadership. Read More

October 16, 2009

Hard work, early mornings bring reward

By Leslie Lesley-Ann Hix/Special to the News & Record Taking a week out of their summer vacations, 30 members of the youth group from First Baptist Church in Greensboro traveled to Cleveland, Tenn., to help in the community by rebuilding and cleaning... Read More

July 12, 2009

Good Stuff: Man gave not only waffles but laughs

About a month ago, we all went to Columbus, Ohio, to my sister-in-law’s funeral. My two daughters, my granddaughter and I went out to eat at Waffle House for breakfast. When the waiter brought our breakfast we bowed our heads and said a prayer. A ma... Read More

July 6, 2009

Good Stuff: A much-needed blanket warmed body and soul

My mother has severe Alzheimer’s and lives in a care facility. She had taken a turn for the worse, and I flew home from a vacation late Thursday. I spent Friday at her doctor’s office, Saturday in an emergency room with her and had just gone t... Read More

May 20, 2009

Volunteer gives time so students can take trip

Margaret Smith, Bennett School PTA Thrift Shop representative, is a special treasure, and we hold her dear to our hearts for the countless hours she volunteers at the Chatham County PTA Thrift Stores so that we can take our class field trip to New York an... Read More

May 14, 2009

Homebound senior grateful for visitors, taped sermons

I am 95 years old and homebound. I appreciate so much the continual acts of kindness of four special people. Betsy and Boyd Greeson have cheerfully come to my home to visit and share their homemade bread. Daisy Greeson has blessed me with her homemade tre... Read More

May 11, 2009

Parents’ neighbor earns a daughter’s gratitude

Tico Wallace, who lives near my parents, has gone out of his way to ensure that my parents are safe and sound. He would come by every morning and have coffee with my dad (who passed away March 31) and became his “coffee buddy.” He would bring... Read More

May 10, 2009

Her children’s 'first teacher’: Educator, mother of 8 touches lives

We invited readers to share tributes to their mothers this season. Here’s one from Nikki DeVeaux of Greensboro. Thank you, Mom (Victoria Andrews), for rising every morning at 4 a.m. to make a full breakfast for eight children of your own, plus whome... Read More

May 4, 2009

The Good Stuff: Grandson learns lesson in giving at restaurant

A few weeks ago, my grandson and I ate lunch at the Four Winds restaurant on Liberty Road. We were waiting in line to pay our check when a gentleman in front of us turned to me and said, “I’ll take that” and he took the check out of my h... Read More

May 3, 2009

The good stuff: Guardian angel fixes flat tires for couple

About three months ago, we were driving home from visiting my sister. It was about 11:30 at night, it was cold and it was pouring down rain. Around the Highway 311 exit on N.C. 220, we had a flat tire. My husband and I are both in our mid-70s, and there w... Read More

April 12, 2009

Triad affiliate salutes achievements

Prudential Carolinas Realty recently recognized Triad sales associates for their achievements in 2008. Awards sales meeting were held last month across the region to honor individuals, teams and offices. In addition, the company announced it was recognize... Read More

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