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Dolley Madison photo sold for thousands just one artifact of the former First Lady’s life
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Sotheby’s made a big deal out of this little image of Dolley Madison when they auctioned it off recently, but down at the Greensboro History Museum, old photos of Madison are, well, old hat. The museum is home to a small chest that holds some of Madison’s personal effects. “Inside that chest were daguerreotypes, […]
There’s a new baby baboon at the North Carolina Zoo
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Spotting the zoo’s new baby baboon can be tough. Winnie weighs just a few pounds, but zookeepers say to look for her dark black hair as she clings to mom’s belly. Mom, Candy, gave birth to baby Winnie all by herself in July. Zookeepers showed up one morning and saw the […]
Rev. Al Sharpton Visits International Civil Rights Museum
The International Civil Rights Center and Museum in downtown Greensboro got a special guest on Thursday, July 25. Nationally known civil rights advocate Al Sharpton – a good friend of the museum’s co-founder Skip Alston, who’s also the chairman of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners – was in Greensboro for an event at the Koury Convention Center, and, when Sharpton said he wanted to check out the museum, Alston was all ears and very accommodating.
Garden Bros. Nuclear Circus comes to Greensboro with World's Smallest Human
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Garden Bros. Nuclear Circus; Jr's Big Adventure will make it's way to Greensboro's Coliseum Complex this October. With them, they'll bring the world's smallest human, Edward Hernandez, who sits at 23 inches tall Edward Hernandez. The circus said their show will be a virtual reality...
National Chicken Wing Day 2024 is July 29 and there are plenty of deals
Celebrate National Chicken Wing Day on Monday, July 29, 2024 with deals from multiple Triangle area restaurants!. This list will continue to grow as we get closer to July 29 so check back for more offers. Keep in mind that the offers below are valid at participating locations and you...
Denim Icon Wrangler® Announces a Second Installment of Wrangler Reborn™ to Bring Discarded Denim Back Into Action
GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 25, 2024-- After a successful initial launch in 2022, global denim icon Wrangler ® today announced the launch of the second installment of Wrangler Reborn™ – the latest collection to celebrate the upcycling of denim. The newest WranglerReborn ™ sees the brand collaborate with BVH Services ’ brand Beyond Retro, for the first time. BVH are one of the largest vintage retailers across Europe with a reputation for producing on-trend fashion without a hefty carbon footprint making them the perfect partner to give the collection a new dimension and even greater scale globally. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240725772161/en/ To create the collection, Wrangler revived discarded denim and transformed it into apparel tough enough to stand the test of time that can be repurposed and re-loved, providing consumers the opportunity to buy better. (Photo: Business Wire)
Winner in North Carolina Turns $50 Scratch-off Ticket into $1 Million
Winning the lottery is undoubtedly exciting, especially considering that players have a chance of securing six or even seven figure prizes by paying as little as a few bucks for a ticket. This is precisely the case of one incredibly lucky lottery player from Mebane, North Carolina, who recently bagged a million-dollar prize from a scratch-off ticket.
High Point’s first Olympian was an equestrian
HIGH POINT — John William Wofford wasn’t really born on a horse, but he might as well have been. The High Point native — whom most High Pointers have probably never even heard of — was a rock star in the equestrian world, so much so that the tongue-in-cheek family lore claims he was born on a horse. He wasn’t, of course, but from an early age, horses were a central focus of Wofford’s life — as ...
Southern Star bourbon honored ahead of Greensboro championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. — TheWyndham Championship has a new official bourbon: Statesville, N.C.’s Southern Star, the tournament announced today. The 85th annual Wyndham Championship is set for Aug, 7-11, 2024 at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Southern Distilling Company...
Sushi Empire prides itself in restaurant-style rolls, sides and more
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — The Sushi Empire food truck has only been around for about a year, but in that short time, it’s already solidified itself as the spot for top-tier, restaurant-quality sushi rolls in the Triad. Sushi Empire is back up and running after a car accident in January damaged the truck and […]
Eastern Music Festival's concerto competition
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Eastern Music Festival comes to an end this weekend, but the fun isn't over yet!. A special group of students is having a Concerto Performance Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Dana Auditorium at Guilford College. For six decades, Eastern Music Festival, a nationally recognized...
Summer Time Vibes With The Long Beach Dub All Stars
Sharing in the groove with The Long Beach Dub All Stars and friends. Summertime vibes do not get much better than being outdoors on an evening in a relaxing environment. Throw in live music and you have the perfect mix for a good time. The Cohab Space in High Point North Carolina has provided a space that maximizes this recipe and through their collaboration with Ziggy’s NC has brought in some great live acts including this night with The Long Beach Dub All Stars.
Students get hands-on experience in Legendary John Coltrane jazz camp in High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. — A local legend's memory lives on this week through a unique learning experience. Middle and high school students are learning about High Point native and musical great John Coltrane. The weeklong John Coltrane jazz camp, named after the legendary saxophonist and composer, aims to inspire...
Braxton Culler to debut at summer Las Vegas Market
SOPHIA, N.C. — Braxton Culler, a major custom house serving the needs of retailers and designers with high quality upholstery, wood, wicker and rattan furniture, will highlight its customization capabilities across all product categories for the first time at the Summer Las Vegas Market this weekend, inside parent company Classic Home’s C-301 space.
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