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This ballpark offers new skyline views and classic Minor League vibes
The Greensboro Grasshoppers, a High-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, have made notable updates to their First National Bank Field, enhancing the experience with new skyline views. The ballpark, located in downtown Greensboro, showcases a striking juxtaposition of classic Minor League charm and modern developments, including an eight-story office tower. The community surrounding the ballpark is vibrant, with local initiatives such as a volunteer-led replica baseball diamond project underway. Game day experiences feature unique traditions, like between-inning jokes and enthusiastically creative concession offerings, ensuring a memorable outing for fans.
North Carolina Lottery Mega Millions, Lucky For Life results for August 23, 2024
The North Carolina Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Friday, August 23, 2024 results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from August 23 drawing 28-30-44-66-69, Mega Ball: 02, Megaplier: 3 ...
Swimming advisory lifted for most sound-side sites on NC coast two weeks after Tropical Storm Debby
Two weeks after Debby hit North Carolina as a tropical storm, a precautionary swimming advisory that was put in place on Aug. 7 has been lifted for several sites. It is still in place, however, for eight areas, including two in popular Wrightsville Beach.
Investigation finds no evidence Musk super PAC broke voter registration laws
Elon Musk’s America PAC, which is supporting former President Donald Trump’s reelection efforts, is calling on election officials to drop its investigation into alleged violations of state campaign finance law. State officials in North Carolina and Michigan launched investigations into Musk’s PAC after reports came in that its website was misleading to voters. The website […]
Byrd featured at FCA Rally at Ridgecroft School
AHOSKIE – The Northeast North Carolina Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) announces that East Carolina University baseball’s Parker Byrd will appear at an FCA Rally on Thursday, Aug. 29 at Ridgecroft School. The doors open at 5:30 pm and the program will begin at 6 pm. The event...
New scholarship named after Kernersville native
In February 2023, Winston-Salem State University basketball player Erin Hall of Kernersville sustained an ankle injury that kept her off the court for the majority of the year. After a successful surgery, trainers and specialists, Hall was able to play her senior year. After she graduated the Erin L. Hall Endowed Scholarship Fund was named in her honor by her parents, Avery and Kristi Hall. ...
Back to school guide: Students in Raleigh, Durham and Cumberland Counties return to the classroom
Students who go to schools on a traditional calendar in Wake, Durham and Cumberland counties are getting ready to begin another year.Wake County Public School SystemBus riders should have received an email on August 16 with detailed information about stops and estimated pick-up and drop-off times. Starting this school year, parents of students can get up-to-the-minute notifications via text and/or email when their child's bus is delayed. Click here for updated bus routes.To enhance student safety, WCPSS will begin using the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS). Students, teachers, and administrators will be trained to recognize the signs of at-risk...
Friday Night Roundup (Part 2): Rough opening night for most home teams: Williams, Eastern, Western fall; Cummings, Southeast win
Bulldogs fade in setback to Northwest Guilford, lose 33-16 A strong start fizzled for the Williams football team in Friday night’s season opener. Northwest Guilford had a huge second half to upend the host Bulldogs 33-16 at Burlington Memorial Stadium. Williams couldn’t maintain a 16-7 halftime lead. “I...
Police looking for suspect on Tate St. in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro police are on the scene of Tate Street and Oakland Ave. Saturday. Police said a weapons violation call came in around 8:50 a.m. Officers said a man took out a weapon in the area, and took off when he saw police. Police found the suspect's...
Sonego beats Michelsen in Winston-Salem for fourth title on four different surfaces
Lorenzo Sonego captured the fourth ATP title of his career and denied Alex Michelsen his first with a dominant 6-0, 6-3 victory in the final of the Winston-Salem Open on Saturday afternoon. Sonego has lifted his trophy on all four different surfaces. Prior to this triumph on outdoor hard courts,...
11th annual Triad Minority and Women's Business Expo taking place on Aug. 24
The 11th annual Triad Minority and Women's Business Expo is taking place this weekend. The event recognizes the impact that small and minority-owned businesses have on our local economy. The expo is free and open to the public with more than 100 businesses under one roof. Get the latest news...
Lil’ Donuts food truck brings delicious lil’ treats to Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — If you’re in Winston-Salem and have a sweet tooth, swing by the Lil’ Donuts food truck. The self-described “family-run donut food truck” is based out of Winston-Salem and frequents events and popular places all across the state. Lil’ Donuts offers a diverse selection of donut styles “from classic powdered sugar to […]
New York power couple is coming to High Point with stories to tell
They’ve been in the public eye for a while, sharing stories about family life at home with an audience of millions. But at the end of the day, Cortney and Robert Novogratz are also down-to-earth parents and business owners who have built a thriving company and brand around all things home.
HBCU gets another eight-figure donation from anonymous donor
Last month, it received an unprecedented $10 million donation, the largest in the institution's history, and its latest anonymous donation nearly matches that total. The post HBCU gets another eight-figure donation from anonymous donor appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
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