Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
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🎓 Education
Guilford Technical Community College students captured 12 first-place and five second-place awards in the SkillsUSA North Carolina state competition held at GTCC, Greensboro Coliseum, and Koury, showcasing their expertise in a variety of trades.
HPU celebrated Arbor Day on Thursday, Apr.
23 at the Cottrell Amphitheater as students, faculty and community members joined the annual tree-planting event.
🌲 Environment
Scientists say these early stragglers belong to Brood II of 17-year cicadas that sometimes appear four years early.
Residents in parts of the Triad report hundreds clustering in local yards — a natural but surprising sign ahead of the full emergence expected in 2030.
🎉 High Point Events
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Princess Spring Gala
11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — The Blue Heron Event Venue — Non-refundable tickets available — Experience a magical spring day filled with royal princess entertainment and enchanting activities.
Dizgo Live Performance
9 p.m. — ZIGGY'S Greensboro — Ticket cost not specified — Enjoy high-energy music from the local band Dizgo at Ziggy's Greensboro.
Teen Leadership Summit 2026
9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — Free entry — A youth-centered leadership experience featuring interactive sessions on community safety and entrepreneurship.
Sound Traveler Band Performance
2:30-3:30 p.m. — River Landing At Sandy Ridge — Free entry — Enjoy soothing acoustic tunes at a local health center venue.
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