January 27, 2012
HIGH POINT — Spring Hill United Methodist Church has been rolling in the dough since the small congregation got serious about making chicken pies in 2000. The church chicken pie-making crew made pie No. 100,000 on Jan. 7 — and gave the prized...
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January 20, 2012
Now that the Titanic Exhibition has ended, you may be asking, “What’s next for the Natural Science Center?” Aside from the construction of the Carolina SciQuarium building, scheduled to open in spring 2013, we’re excited to announc...
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January 13, 2012
More than two years ago, Sandy Neerman, director of Greensboro Public Libraries; Betsy Grant, the recently retired director at the Greensboro Children’s Museum; and I had coffee together to discuss a creative idea for a fundraiser — to do one...
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January 4, 2012
When Lisa Kidd was born, everything pointed inward. Her legs turned in. When she was 6 weeks old, her legs were put in casts, and she wore special corrective shoes for a while. Her rib cage was pressing on her heart and lungs. When she was 3, she had surg...
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December 13, 2011
Our community has the chance to further breast cancer research without ever opening a wallet. Greensboro resident Martha Kaley has been nominated for a national honor, Eagle Rare Single Barrel Bourbon’s Rare Life Award , for her work to find a bio...
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November 18, 2011
The following students in the Guilford County Schools have achieved academic distinction for the First quarter and are included on the school system's "A Team". Students in Grades 9-12 who received a 4.0 or better grade point average during the...
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November 14, 2011
The Greensboro Children’s Museum has been providing fun, informal educational learning experiences for children, their families, educators, students and out-of-town guests since 1999. We are proud to be a popular cornerstone of the downtown Greensbo...
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November 10, 2011
Dale Metz, retired Gateway Education Center principal, was awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in a ceremony Thursday at Haynes-Inman Education Center in Jamestown. The award -- the highest civilian honor bestowed by the N.C. governor -- was presented...
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November 4, 2011
Several months ago, I invited people who volunteered with the United Service Organization to contact me. With Veterans Day approaching, these are their stories — two from High Point and one from Greensboro. The USO was established in 1941 by Preside...
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Questions? Contact Janice Carmac at people@news-record.com or 373-7098. Key GB — GreensboroHP — High PointJT — JamestownKV — Kernersville FUNDRAISERSOngoing Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary...
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October 21, 2011
Questions? Contact Janice Carmac at people@news-record.com or 373-7098. KeyGB — GreensboroHP — High PointJT — JamestownKV — Kernersville FUNDRAISERS Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is colle...
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September 30, 2011
Questions? Contact Janice Carmac at people@news-record.com or 373-7098. KeyGB — GreensboroHP — High PointJT — JamestownKV — Kernersville FUNDRAISERS Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is colle...
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September 24, 2011
Questions? Contact Janice Carmac at people@news-record.com or 373-7098. KeyGB — GreensboroHP — High PointJT — JamestownKV — Kernersville FUNDRAISERSOngoing Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary i...
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September 19, 2011
Questions? Contact Janice Carmac at people@news-record.com or 373-7098. Key GB — Greensboro HP — High Point JT — Jamestown KV — Kernersville FUNDRAISERS Ongoing Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementa...
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September 11, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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September 4, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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September 2, 2011
For a few hours on the afternoon of Aug. 25, Gunter’s Citgo in Northern Guilford County transformed itself into a fair of sorts. “We just wanted a carnival atmosphere,” Leslie Gunter said. For the fourth year in a row, convenience store...
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August 28, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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August 21, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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August 19, 2011
HIGH POINT— At a September festival, the Friends of John Coltrane will give away four instruments to students who have a love of music but not the money to buy a saxophone, clarinet or trumpet. Musicians in middle or high school may submit an essay...
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August 14, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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August 9, 2011
Last year, some northern Greensboro neighbors planted seeds in their community garden. After months of watering and weeding, flowers, produce and friendships have spouted. “There’s a real sense of community here,” Joyce Powers said. &ldq...
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August 7, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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August 5, 2011
Almost tangible joy seemed to flow through the stable as campers prepared for the recent horse show at Horsepower Therapeutic Learning Center in Colfax. It was a Friday, the last day of horse camp, and the children would show off what they had learned dur...
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July 31, 2011
FUNDRAISERSOngoingAluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, N...
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