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Heart's Greensboro concert postponed after lead singer reveals health concerns
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The rock band HEART announced the postponement of all remaining shows on their headlining Royal Flush Tour due to the lead singer's recent health concerns. In a public statement, Wilson said "I underwent an operation to remove something that, as it turns out, was cancerous. The...
Graves of heroes: Bob Timberlake honors ancestors who fought at Battle of Guilford Courthouse
LEXINGTON, N.C. — Living in the Triad, we know Greensboro is named for General Nathanael Greene who led American revolutionary troops at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. But there are other people who helped organize that battle who we should also know. One of whom is the ancestor of Bob Timberlake, the famous artist from Lexington. Ahead of the Forth of July Bob sat down with WFMY News 2's Ben Briscoe to help honor the people who fought for our freedom in our neck of the woods.
Best Hamburger Restaurants in Greensboro, NC
Embark on a mouth-watering journey as we explore the best Hamburger restaurants in Greensboro. Known for its vibrant food culture, Greensboro is home to numerous eateries that serve up delicious, unique, and authentic burgers. In this article, we highlight three standout restaurants that are just a glimpse into the rich culinary landscape of this city.
Davidson County man enjoys $200,000 scratch-off win
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Schmard Jeter of Lexington tried his luck on a $5 scratch-off and won a $200,000 top prize. Jeter bought his lucky Pot of Gold ticket from the Grab And Go on West Center Street in Lexington. He arrived at lottery headquarters on June 20 to claim his prize and, after required […]
Fox attacks 2 people in Winston-Salem, later tests positive for rabies
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A fox has tested positive for rabies following an attack on two people in Winston-Salem, according to the Forsyth County Department of Public Health. One of them happened at a community event at the Williams C Sims Senior Recreation Center. Shakayla Glenn said she was working...
1 North Carolina City Has The Pickiest Eaters In The Country
We all know someone who seems to be the among the pickiest eaters. I’ll be the first to admit I’m somewhat of a picky eater. I’ve certainly gotten better as I’ve gotten older, but there are still plenty of things I won’t eat. That being said I’m not the person who is only ordering chicken fingers at a restaurant by a longshot. I did find it interesting, as someone born and raised in North Carolina, that one of the cities with the pickiest eaters in the country is right here in NC.
Heel Health: Gayle King's Crocs choice spurs talk on high heel risks
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Recently CBS Morning’s Gayle King and Brook Shields both created a lot of buzz after wearing Crocs instead of high heels on the red carpet. Gayle said she was have a tendonitis flare up and Brook had foot surgery. Their fashion choices are bringing up a lot of debate about the danger of high heels.
Cat, kitten intake paused at Guilford County Animal Services due to contagious feline virus
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Cat intake is on pause once again at Guilford County Animal Services for the third time this year. This is all due to another outbreak of kittens testing positive for a highly contagious and potentially fatal viral infection. At GCAS, they have ten cats in quarantine and currently aren’t taking in […]
Greensboro says goodbye to The Green Bean coffee shop; Chandler’s opening in space
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The business at 341 S. Elm St. in Greensboro is getting a new name under new ownership. According to a Facebook post by Chandler’s GSO, Sunday is the last day the building will say “The Green Bean.” “While we cannot wait to share Chandler’s with you all; it is bittersweet saying […]
Universal Furniture to exhibit at the Atlanta Casual Market for the first time
HIGH POINT — Universal Furniture is adding its name to the list of manufacturers showing outdoor furniture collections at the upcoming Casual Market Atlanta. For its debut at Casual Market, Universal will be showing in Building 1 on the 7th floor, space 647. “As the key buying destination for...
Casual Furniture World – The Art of Outdoor Living
Family owned and operated for 40 years, Casual Furniture World is an icon in the Triad area, with a polished sense of style and dedication to the customer experience. This savvy team is eager to guide you in making the most of your treasured outdoor living space – keeping time spent with family and friends a top priority.
Hidden Gems in Forsyth County: Part 3 – Beat the heat with a cold treat from Twin City Sweets
I’m excited to share another hidden gem in Forsyth County. Twin City Sweets is a little “off the beaten path,” so it’s easy to miss or not know about, but it is a must-visit ice cream destination in Winston-Salem! It is located off Clemmonsville Road near Stratford Road making it easy to access from many different routes. You won’t be disappointed you stopped in.
Fireworks & your pets: Keep them safe & happy this Fourth of July
GREENSBORO, N.C. — This is the week for fireworks! They're a great sight, but the sound is the problem if you have pets. "When pets hear loud noises they often have anxiety and can even run away. Make sure your microchips and tags are all up to date," said Dr. Kelley Gephardt, Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic.
Vault Visit | Pair of secretary birds escape the NC Zoo
GREENSBORO, N.C. — This year... WFMY News 2 turns 75! So to celebrate, We're opening the WFMY News 2 vault. At the end of June 2017, people around the Triad were looking for a pair of missing secretary birds. The birds escaped the North Carolina Zoo the month before.
Uncle Sam Jam in High Point promises music, fireworks and more
HIGH POINT, N.C. — The City of High Point Parks & Recreation will host its annual Fourth of July celebration. The Uncle Sam Jam is a local tradition that dates back to 1973. Julie Luecht with High Point Parks and Recreation, joined The Local Vibe team to share what organizers have planned for this year's celebration.
TAB Arts Center's summer enrichment program starts July 8
GREENSBORO, N.C. — TheArtist Bloc Arts Center's 8th annual all arts camp returns July 8 and there are still spots available. The programs are for children and teens ages 7-16. Sunny Gravely-Foushee, co-founder and executive director of TAB Arts Center joined The Local Vibe to share about the organizations theater and films camps. Click the video player above to hear about the skills the program participants and possible scholarship opportunities.
Week at a glance: Eastern Music Festival's free performances
GREENSBORO, N.C. — TheEastern Music Festival (EMF) is a nationally acclaimed summer educational program and classical music festival. It brings music to Greensboro through guest artists, faculty, and young artists. Erika Frazier, EMF's director of media and communication stopped by The Local Vibe to preview the free events the...
The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County previews things to do in July
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — July is full of things to do in the Triad. Katie Hall with The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County joined The Local Vibe to share information on a few of the events. Click the video player above to hear about:. Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance's production...
Eastern Music Festival brings hundreds of students to the Triad to help them learn more skills in professional music
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Annual Eastern Music Festival is in full swing in Greensboro. Hundreds of students from around the world are learning to refine their skills and perform daily. It’s been happening in Greensboro for the last 63 years and takes place at Guilford College. More than...
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