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Saturday, February 7th, 2026

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Local businesses in High Point are preparing for a busy Super Bowl Sunday tomorrow, + expecting the big game to draw extra customers this weekend.  WFMY News 2

EDUCATION NEWS

  • GCS students returned to class today after nearly two weeks away — winter weather forced school closures. School officials say classes are now running on a regular schedule while they monitor further weather changes.  WFMY News 2

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • State officials said work on the controversial gas pipeline expansion project will begin in March across parts of Guilford, Forsyth and Davidson counties — the project will extend natural gas service area-wide.  The High Point Enterprise

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Guilford County Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that a raccoon on Harvey Road in Jamestown tested positive for rabies on Feb. 5, making it the sixth case this year and urging pet owners to vaccinate their pets.  ABC45

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Little Richard's Bar-N-Que in Winston-Salem is prepping for Super Bowl Sunday by ordering 2,400 smoked chicken wings for game day fans. The kitchen will smoke wings Friday, Saturday, early Sunday morning and Sunday afternoon + offer to-go and catering options across its five Triad locations.  WXII 12

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 2/8/26

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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.

    Sun, 2/15/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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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.

    Wed, 2/25/26

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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.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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  • Radio Revolver: The Podium

    8:30 PM – 11:30 PM — The Podium — Ticket info not provided — Experience a musical journey through the best of pop and rock history with Radio Revolver.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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