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Wednesday, May 6th, 2026

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Boyz 2 Men'd mentors program supports young men by partnering with local community groups & agencies to connect them with essential support services across the Triad. This ongoing initiative helps participants access the resources that address their needs.  WFMY News 2
  • Local community members and city officials gathered at a High Point bridge dedication ceremony to honor a fallen police officer, with photos showcasing his service and legacy. The event brought neighbors together to remember his enduring impact.  News & Record

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters responded to a blaze at the foam plant in High Point on Tuesday afternoon — the fire damaged property and investigators are checking the cause.  The High Point Enterprise

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Restaurant chain CAVA will soon open its first High Point location (exact opening details are pending), promising a new dining option for the area.  The High Point Enterprise

CULTURE NEWS

  • Donna Pinckney viewed acrylic paintings at the Silver Arts reception at Roy B. Culler Jr. Senior Center during the local Senior Games, where seniors showcased creative artwork. The event highlights a fresh cultural turn and celebrates the artistic talent of the community.  The High Point Enterprise

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Active shooter training will begin in Greensboro during May to boost emergency readiness across Guilford County.  WFMY News 2

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • 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.

    Mon, 5/18/26

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  • Candles and Mimosas Workshop

    1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Included with ticket — Unleash your creativity and enjoy mimosas while making candles with spring and summer vibes.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • LinkedIn Legacy Masterclass: The Credible Leader

    9 AM - 12 PM — Carolina Core Professional Center — Cost not specified — Enhance your leadership visibility and influence through practical LinkedIn skills.

    Wed, 6/3/26

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