Article Archive
August 6, 2008
Youth jazz society asking for old shoes
Get rid of your old, gently used shoes by donating them to the Triad Youth Jazz Society.Triad Youth Jazz Society is holding a us... Continue
Give supplies and help a teacher
Last year, educators visited the Teacher Supply Warehouse about 130 times each month.There they picked up the donated notebooks...... Continue
Family to walk for cancer research
Greensboro resident Paula Trivette and her friends walked 60 miles to raise money for cancer research in 2007.This year, the tre... Continue
August 3, 2008
Air conditioner helps out tomato plants
When Paul McMath first started gardening 70 years ago, most people hadn't heard of air conditioners, let alone owned one.Today...... Continue
Calvary Chapel launches Greensboro campus
A self-described atheist/agnostic until his late teens, Nick Gerringer lived life for himself. Then, he started thinking more a... Continue
Old mill prospered early in the 20th century
Second of two parts By 1920, Pomona Cotton Mill was prospering. A $400,000 addition was completed for dying and finishing, and 1... Continue
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GB -- Greensboro HP -- High Point JT -- Jamestown FUNDRAISERS Ongoing Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and... Continue
July 30, 2008
Construction on nature trail begins at Country Park
The first phase of construction on the All Persons Nature Trail at Country Park began July 24. The construction on the first por... Continue
Transportation improvement plan drafted
The Greensboro Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization released its draft transportation improvement program for 2009-15...... Continue
July 27, 2008
Camp uses service to teach citizenship
Guilford County high school students can learn ways to give back to their community during a service camp Aug. 4-8 at the Greens... Continue
Amid ruins, family stories
Part one of two The last chapter of Pomona Cotton Mill has been written. Neat stacks of old bricks and timbers have been hauled... Continue
Looking for answers in a circle of quiet
Marjorie Donnelly has a ministry in Greensboro called InnerWalk. One way to describe InnerWalk is an inward, quiet journey one t... Continue
Canterbury School graduates
Canterbury School held its 13th commencement ceremony June 5, and 41 students received diplomas conferred by board president Ed...... Continue
Mental Health Association gives end-of-year honors
The Mental Health Association in Greensboro honored six members of the community recently for contributions to the mental heal... Continue
Longtime Mendenhall teacher receives award
Starting her 40th year of teaching at the same school, Mendenhall Middle's Judy Mays has no intention of slowing down any time... Continue
Back home, some vets feel troubled
For those who have not served in the military, it is difficult to fully grasp the far-reaching, long-lasting and life-altering i... Continue
Church supported war effort many ways
During World War II, First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, like many churches, supported the war effort through blood banks...... Continue
July 26, 2008
Religion calendar
Religion calendar Today ▀ Journey-N-Faith gospel music event, 6 p.m., Main Street Baptist Church, 126 N. Main St., Kerner... Continue
July 23, 2008
Kids have a ball in exercise class
Visiting the Greensboro Children's Museum has always been something Vanessa Neubauer, 4, has enjoyed. Now, her weekly summer tre... Continue
Eat spaghetti and save the lives of pets
Eating spaghetti can help the Greensboro Fire Department save the lives of pets at house fires. Friends of the Society for the P... Continue
Library branches hope to get computer grant
Many people rely on library computers to access the Internet for homework, search for jobs or write resumes. Over the next two y... Continue
July 20, 2008
Girls learn about bullies
Bullying among girls - even those who are friends - can make growing up painful. It happens in neighborhoods, school hallways an... Continue
New church meets in theater
While serving as a youth pastor in California in December 2005, Jesse Caro suffered congestive heart failure. He was only 30. H... Continue
Y asks for help with school supplies
The Greensboro YMCA wants to make sure students have Bright Beginnings by preparing them for a new school year with proper suppl... Continue