May 25, 2012
GREENSBORO — Greensboro readers are pining for the hot book “Fifty Shades of Grey .” The Greensboro Public Library has 206 customers waiting to read the first book in the trilogy about a young, naive woman and her steamy rela...
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May 26, 2012
Unemployment rates fell in 93 of North Carolina’s 100 counties in April , including those in the Triad . That’s good news, obviously. Yet, analysts said, those numbers mask a deeper, more troubling trend — the shrinkage...
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SATURDAY Country-style Steak Supper, 5-8 p.m., Level Cross United Methodist Church, 10142 U. S. 220 Business North, Level Cross. $8 a plate, $5 for children under 10. Takeout will be available. Event includes a bake sale. SUNDAY
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May 25, 2012
McLEANSVILLE — The Guilford County Sheriff's Office said today that a woman found dead Thursday had been fatally stabbed.The sheriff's office has not yet identified the victim, who was found by construction workers Thursday morning on Camp Burton Ro...
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CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — Like a Hollywood star, Coronado's 1.5 mile-long beach literally sparkles, thanks to the mineral mica glinting in its sand.
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GREENSBORO – The kid who grew up on South Elm Street and worked nights at the long-gone bowling alley at the Friendly Center might just have one more game left in his old hometown. Eric Whaley pitched eight workmanlike innings, Chantz Mack went...
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ACC commissioner John Swofford said he's hearing nothing but total commitment from presidents and athletic directors at the league's schools, even reported malcontents Florida State, Clemson and Miami.
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UNCG softball coach Jennifer Herzig’s contract will not be renewed when it expires at the end of June, Director of Athletics Kim Record announced Friday. Herzig went 173-241 in her seven-year tenure. UNCG went 22-34 this season, with a 10-13 record...
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GREENSBORO — Guilford County Schools said Friday that Chief Financial Officer Sharon Ozment will retire on June 30 after nearly 40 years with the school system.
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GREENSBORO — The driver in a crash that killed a passenger now faces five criminal charges, including that of driving a stolen vehicle and driving while impaired.Greensboro police said Friday that Edwin Michel Alarcon, 20, of 5247 Fox Hunt Drive was...
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GREENSBORO — Police say they are looking for the person responsible for 14 fires set since January.Police said the fires were set on Berryman Street, Greenbriar Road, Spicewood Drive, Calvert Street and Sherbourne Lane in the northern part of the ci...
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GREENSBORO — Jurors in the John Edwards campaign corruption trial deliberated for a sixth day today but left for the holiday weekend without rendering a verdict.U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Eagles closed the courtroom for about 30 minutes Friday...
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WINSTON-SALEM — The UNC School of the Arts has named the new dean of its School of Drama. The school announced today that Carl Forsman will start the job July 1.Forsman is the founding artistic director of the Keen Company, a New York theatre c...
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The New York Times today reported on the backlash Replacements Limited experienced for its vocal opposition to North Carolina's Amendment One, which defines marriage in the state’s constitution as between one man and one woman.
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DYNAMO AT HOME What: Fredericksburg at Carolina Dynamo, Premier Development League soccer game. When: 7 p.m. Saturday. Where: Macpherson Soccer Stadium at Bryan Park. Tickets: $7-10, available at the gate.
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami is reaffirming its commitment to the ACC and is debunking speculation that the Hurricanes may be considering a jump to the Big 12 or elsewhere.
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Rowing's U.S. women’s eight, a team that includes 2008 Olympian and Greensboro native Caroline Lind, won its heat and set a world best time to highlight the opening day of racing at the 2012 Samsung World Cup II in Lucerne, Switzerland.
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FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — Authorities have identified a 19-year-old Marine found dead in his barracks room at Fort Meade.The Marine Corps Combat Development Command identified him today as Pvt. Anthony Romanocaruso of Alamance, N.C.
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Bryan Evans of Greensboro carries the Special Olympics Flame of Hope down West Washington Street on Friday. Behind him, retired Greensboro police Lt. Craig McMinn and Greensboro police Sgt. Dan Knott carry Dustin Edmondson of Greensboro.
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GREENSBORO — The City Council called a special meeting for Tuesday to discuss a proposed ticket tax.
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BURLINGTON — A local man was struck and killed by a freight train this morning.Burlington police said the man was walking on the train tracks near Park Road Extension and Gilliam Road when a train hit him from behind about 8:20 a.m. Friday.Police ha...
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GREENSBORO — The Guilford County Board of Commissioners decided Thursday to delay a vote that could kill new retirement bonuses that would cost the county more than $649,000.Most of the commissioners, who approved the bonuses in March, said they did...
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