Sunday, May 11th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Triad community held a charity concert at Center Church in Welcome Saturday to raise funds for Hurricane Helene recovery. The event featured Christian artists including Grammy nominated Rhett Walker, Mercy Falls and Mike Dillon—part of the proceeds went to Samaritan's Purse Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief. WXII 12
- ➤ A local rescue group is urging High Point residents to adopt Kuromi, a pet in need of a loving home. The adoption drive seeks to find a permanent placement for Kuromi as soon as possible. WFMY News 2
- ➤ Today, letter carriers in the Triad picked up nonperishable food donations left at mailboxes as part of the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Second Harvest Food Bank in Winston-Salem will sort and distribute tens of thousands of pounds of food—crucial for local families in need. WXII 12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The NC Wine & Jazz Festival attracted many visitors from across the state as guests enjoyed local wines & live jazz, marking the event as an important cultural gathering in our region. WFMY News 2
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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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Spring Fling with Baby Goats
2 PM — Washington Terrace Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful afternoon with baby goats, bunnies, and more family fun.
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Adaptive Tennis Event
11 AM - 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Explore adaptive tennis opportunities for all ability levels in the community.
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Boots on the Ground Line Dancing Fundraiser
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — $10 entry — Saddle up for a fun night of line dancing, food trucks, and raffles, all for a great cause.
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Oklahoma Musical Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Hanesbrands Theatre — Tickets starting at $14.50 — Experience the heartfelt love story and vibrant songs of this classic American musical.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 a.m. — Deep River Recreation Center — Free entry — Experience the joy of tennis for wheelchair and standing adaptive players in a community-focused event.
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