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High Point
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Officials said that a collision between a school bus and a sedan at the corner of Bridford Parkway and Hornaday Road on Monday at 3:35 p.m. injured a student and the bus driver, who were taken to a hospital for minor treatment — investigators are looking into the cause. WXII 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Today, during National Crime Victims' Rights Week, the High Point Police Department and the Guilford County Family Justice Center join to support survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and elder abuse by providing coordinated services such as law enforcement assistance, legal aid, counseling, and community outreach. ABC45
- ➤ A student was stabbed during a fight in a school bathroom at Glenn High School around 12:15 p.m. — a juvenile is in custody, according to the sheriff's office. WFMY News 2
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ High Point’s annual jazz festival has announced its lineup featuring Grammy Award-winning fusion band Snarky Puppy — and legendary bassist Stanley Clarke, who will perform at the 2025 John Coltrane International Jazz Festival. The High Point Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ High Point has teamed up with the Guilford County Family Justice Center this week to offer crime victims access to essential safety resources - Police Chief Curtis Cheeks said justice is only half the goal while the mayor declared the week to honor survivors. WXII 12
- ➤ Starting May 7, travelers will need to show a Real ID—passport or another approved form of ID—to fly or visit federal facilities, the DMV said. Officials are expanding morning hours and offering Saturday walk-in services at several Piedmont Triad offices to help meet rising demand. ABC45
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Latin Dance Social at Edona's
6:30-10 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — $10 suggested donation — Enjoy an exciting evening of salsa, bachata, and wine as you dance the night away.
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Lenny Peters Cup & NC Rowing Championships
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Oak Hollow Festival Park — Free entry — Witness thrilling head-to-head rowing races featuring Team USA and Olympic hopefuls.
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CashFlow Board Game Night
7-10 p.m. — Panera Bread — Free entry — Learn financial skills through the fun of cash flow gaming with friends and family.
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Spafford Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Tickets available — Experience the funky sound of the Hammond organ with the Sam Fribush Organ Trio's energetic new albums.
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Sierra Hull Live
7-9 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Ticket info not specified — Experience the virtuosity of Sierra Hull, a Grammy-nominated artist famed for her compelling performances.
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Fifth Floor Official Album Release Show
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — D.O.S.E Artist Collective — Cost TBA — Enjoy upbeat pop rock vibes from Fifth Floor at their album release show.
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Resurrection Sunday Celebration
3:00-5:30 p.m. — 4321 Barrow Rd — Free entry — Celebrate the resurrection of Jesus with worship, games, and a festive after party.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience tennis designed for wheelchair and adaptive players in a supportive community setting.
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TMASA vs Phoenix Academy Boys Varsity Volleyball Match
5-6 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Witness an exciting high school volleyball showdown between TMASA and Phoenix Academy.
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Homeschool Coffee & Donuts Meetup
9-11 a.m. — Core Coffee Shop — Free entry — Connect with fellow homeschooling families while enjoying coffee and donuts.
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