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Friday, March 20th, 2026

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Piedmont Triad Airport Authority is hosting a gift card drive to support unpaid TSA workers staffing checkpoints amid the shutdown. Drop off gift cards worth up to $20 at the airport office, 1000A Ted Johnson Parkway, Greensboro, Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.  WXII 12
  • On April 25 from 7 to 10 p.m., BackPack Beginnings will hold the Sweet 16 Sneaker Ball—celebrating 16 years of impact in Guilford County—at TRIAD.  The High Point Enterprise

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Spring begins today as a warming trend sweeps the Triad—by the weekend, highs will climb to the upper 70s and low 80s. A cool front is forecast for early next week, so residents should expect a brief return of chill.  WXII 12

HEALTH NEWS

  • Health officials confirmed two measles cases in the Triad and DMV wait times were longer than usual today; residents should check appointment schedules to avoid delays.  WFMY News 2

SPORTS NEWS

  • High Point University earned its first NCAA win, marking a milestone for the school’s athletic program + boosting local pride as fans look forward to future contests.  WFMY News 2

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Presbyterian Blue Hose vs. High Point Panthers Baseball Game

    4-8 p.m. — Williard Stadium — VIP tickets available — Experience the excitement of college baseball with exclusive VIP packages and a tailgate party.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • Carmen by Bizet

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the passion and drama of Bizet's timeless opera, Carmen, in a dazzling new staging.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • Spring Bunny Cake

    7:30-8:30 p.m. — Uncle Cheesecake — Fun experience — Create your own Bunny Easter Cake in a delightful hands-on workshop with family and friends.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • TNCLA vs. Phoenix Academy Girls Varsity Soccer Match

    5-6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Experience the excitement of a high school soccer showdown between local rivals.

    Tue, 4/7/26

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  • CCA Girls Varsity Soccer Match

    5:00 – 6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Catch exciting varsity soccer action as Phoenix Academy faces Cornerstone Charter Academy in a home conference match.

    Mon, 4/13/26

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  • CCA Girls Varsity Soccer Match

    5-6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Catch the action as the Phoenix Academy girls face Cornerstone Charter Academy in a conference showdown.

    Thu, 4/16/26

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  • Kids Easter Garden Cake Class

    3-4:30 p.m. — Uncle Cheesecake — Sign up required — Young bakers create colorful Easter-themed cakes in a fun, guided class.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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