Article Archive
August 6, 2008
Grocer might build in town
If all goes as planned, in a few years, Harris Teeter could be Summerfield's neighborhood market.Representatives for the Matthew... Continue
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
History of the coast isn't all pirates
This past month, my family spent a week in Beaufort. Our daughter and her family joined us, and we immensely enjoyed the boat ri... Continue
Marines say thanks to vets
Growing up in Wilmington during the World War II years, I always thought how much fun it would be to attend USO dances at Second... 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
Winery a thriving business
Max Lloyd's grapes have just begun to ripen - and the birds will have a feast if the crew at the Grove Winery and Vineyards does... 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
Grand Camp bridges generation gap
In an age of hectic, fast-paced lives and a mobile society, where do Grandma and Grandpa fit into the picture? When do children...... Continue
Transportation improvement plan drafted
The Greensboro Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization released its draft transportation improvement program for 2009-15...... Continue
MDA offers summer camps
A group of N.C. children with muscular dystrophy will stay for a week this month at Camp Carefree in Stokesdale as part of the M... 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
Park's camp bridges generation gap
In an age of hectic, fast-paced lives and a mobile society, where do Grandma and Grandpa fit into the picture? When do children...... 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
Canterbury School graduates
Canterbury School held its 13th commencement ceremony June 5, and 41 students received diplomas conferred by board president Ed...... Continue
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FundRAISERS Ongoing Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and household items for families in need. Make...... Continue
Golfers chip in flood help
When 11-year-old Thomas Walsh got up June 17, he had his mind set on golf. He was participating in an international junior golf...... 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