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HIGH POINT – Planned Furniture Promotions (PFP) is bringing Oktoberfest back to High Point Market, inviting industry friends to kick off market weekend with free food, drinks and games for a good cause on Friday, October 16, from 5-9p.m. The outdoor event will take place at 212 E. Russell Ave.

Vivian Sweatt, broker and owner of Sweatt Realty, has practiced residential real estate in Alamance County, North Carolina since 2004, working in both English and Spanish and holding a North Carolina general contractor license she uses on behalf of the people she represents. Vivian Sweatt is the broker and owner of Swe

Red Dog Farms reflects on quick response to help after Hurricane Helene 2 years later.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Greensboro will host a free Halloween costume store next month, according to a news release. The Office of Sustainability and Resilience will host the Costume Comeback from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 8 at the Lindley Recreation Center on 2907 Springwood Drive.

Plans for conversion of historic mill into 90 tony apartments put on hold (again) A plan to convert an historic mill in Burlington into apartments has been postponed for the fourth time in three years for reasons that are ultimately unconnected to the city’s evaluation of the project. It...

The city of Burlington has agreed to settle a pair of legal disputes with a former boarding house operator who took the city to court after winding up on the losing end of several code enforcement cases. Burlington’s city council formally approved this settlement with Andrews Properties of the Carolinas...

A private academy in Burlington is about to embark on an eight-figure expansion where students will be equally at home wearing stage makeup or sporting their game faces. The Burlington School plans to erect this 30,000-square-foot venue on its campus at 1615 Greenwood Terrace in order to accommodate both athletics and

The Guilford County Board of Education voted to extend the superintendent’s contract through 2030. Superintendent Whitney Oakley has served in the role since 2022. At a school board workshop this week, Chairperson Deena Hayes praised Oakley’s “thoughtful, student-centered leadership” and cited recent academic gains. GC

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP)  — The High Point Museum is ushering in fall with lots of fun, free activities. Tamara Vaughan joined us for Mommy Matters to tell us what’s planned for October. Learn more about all of the the events going on during the month of October at www.highpointmuseum.org.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A pair of people are displaced and several apartment homes are damaged after a tree fell on them in Greensboro on Wednesday afternoon. The tree fell at around 2:17 p.m. on Wednesday and two people were displaced as a result, according to the Greensboro Fire Department. The Red Cross is helping