Friday, April 25th, 2025

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old girl in a group home met with Guilford County Animal Services today as Children's Home Society arranged a visit to help her find an adoptive family. She said she is caring and loyal—hoping to become a veterinarian and build a loving home while enjoying shopping, TikTok, and movies. WXII 12
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ High Point firefighters said two team members nearly died in a house fire when non-working smoke alarms failed to operate—prompting the union to stress the need for regular safety checks in homes. WFMY News 2
- ➤ Contractors working for Duke Energy were involved in a deadly crash in Eden on Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Church Street and Carroll Street — the Rockingham County Government reported fatalities and Duke Energy said it is working with law enforcement to investigate the incident. WXII 12
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ JetZero, a California-based airplane company, is considering Piedmont Triad International Airport for its future factory that will create over 10,000 jobs at full production—its decision is expected in the near term, within weeks. The project would add to a growing aeronautics manufacturing hub in the Triad. News & Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ ABC45 tracked price changes on 20 everyday items and found that bread & milk prices have jumped while gas & fuel costs rose, putting pressure on local families in High Point. Executive Director Steve Key said that these rising costs increased the demand for Helping Hands of High Point. ABC45
SHOP NEWS
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The Triad Reiki Conference
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Carolina Core Wellness — Free entry — A day of healing, learning, and community connection through Reiki practices and workshops.
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Morning Mimosas with Thom Filicia
10 a.m. — Cyan Showroom, IHFC - C258 — Free entry — Mingle with designer Thom Filicia while enjoying mimosas and exploring his new collection of accessories.
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Sound Traveler Band at River Landing
2:30-3:30 p.m. — River Landing At Sandy Ridge — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic music on the move in a serene health center setting.
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Goofy Foot Spring Festival
2-5 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Celebrate spring with live music, delicious food, and the annual release of the Key Lime Gose.
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Phoenix Academy Volleyball Match Against John Yowell Academy
5-8 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Catch an exciting home conference volleyball match as the Phoenix Academy takes on John Yowell Academy.
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Lunch & Learn Networking Event
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Kickback Jack's High Point — Free entry — Enhance your investment game with insights from expert Shaylene Tootle-Grbus on networking strategies.
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Autumn Joy Walton's Graduation Celebration
8 p.m. — 4001 Meeting Way — Free entry — Celebrate Autumn Joy Walton's graduation with food, music, and laughter in a joyous atmosphere.
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Adaptive Tennis for All
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free entry — Engage in adaptive tennis and promote inclusivity in sports for wheelchair and standing players.
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Fortuna's 25th Anniversary Celebration
11 AM – 6 PM — Fortuna Enterprises LLC — Free entry — Celebrate 25 years of Fortuna with coffee, fun activities, and exclusive giveaways.
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CashFlow Board Game Night
7-10 p.m. — Panera Bread — Free entry — Learn to play the CashFlow game while developing financial literacy and strategy with your teenagers.
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