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Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Coolidge Porterfield, longtime president of Starmount — who helped transform Friendly Center — died, the company confirmed. WFMY News 2
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The High Point Arts Council announced a call for artist proposals for its new community artist-in-residence program, ROOTED — a first of its kind aimed at supporting local talent. The High Point Enterprise
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Jan. 29, 2,250 gallons of untreated wastewater spilled at 408 Peace St., reaching state waters and a tributary of Kennedy Mill Creek; the Division of Water Quality was notified on Jan. 30 and is reviewing the incident. Residents with questions can call Public Services Department (336) 883-3215. ABC45
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Josh Stein and state officials explained winter weather preparations planned for this weekend, including road-clearance measures and safety guidance for residents. Residents should follow news updates as more snow is expected. WFMY News 2
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Mom + Me Candle Making Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Includes one mimosa and one pink lemonade for your little one — Celebrate your daughters while making candles together.
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The Social Amigas: Galentine's Craft Party
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Studio Hour — Entry included — Celebrate friendship with crafts, DJ tunes, and tasty snacks at this lively Galentine's gathering.
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Beth Turner at Goofy Foot Taproom
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of music with Beth Turner in a popular local venue.
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Sound Bath Reset
6:30-7:15 p.m. — Meraki Salon — Cost info not specified — Experience a soothing 30-minute sound bath and guided meditation for ultimate relaxation.
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Triad Building Partner Social
8-11 p.m. — 772 Gallimore Dairy Rd — Free entry — Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, drinks, and networking with local builders at a fun appreciation event.
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