Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, High Point.
New Police Chief Kamran Afzal met with about 100 community members (sharing questions and concerns) during his first community meeting.
Residents engaged directly with him to learn about his plans.
Second Harvest Food Bank’s summer meal delivery program is feeding kids from several Triad school districts while school’s out – providing families with meals during the break.
A High Point homeowner reported paying nearly $1,800 in deposits to Oak Ridge Painting before the company filed for bankruptcy and shuttered its operations—leaving him with incomplete work.
The case raises concerns for residents considering similar investments.
Guilford County Schools is expanding its 2026 summer meals program by adding weekly to-go pickups at four sites and offering dine-in options during set summer hours.
The expansion will help more students access healthy meals throughout the season.
Local Norwegians with family ties to Norway are excited for Team Norway’s upcoming World Cup match in Greensboro—residents are gathering in support and look forward to community celebrations around the game.
Once Upon a Summer Storytime Series: The Little Mermaid
10:00 – 11:15 AM — Fairytale Palace — Non-refundable tickets required — Engage in a magical journey of stories and playful adventures with professional characters.
Blakgraz LIVE in High Point
8-11 p.m. — Stock + Grain Assembly — Ticket info available — Experience a night of live music with Blakgraz returning to the High Point scene.
RWA: Date With Destiny Wrestling Event
3-7 p.m. — Southside Recreation Center — Tickets from $10, children 10 and under free — Experience live professional wrestling featuring stars from WWE, AEW, NWA, and more.
Let’s Talk Cars
4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Connect with fellow car enthusiasts at this local car cruise event.
Sankofa Gala & Heritage Awards
6-10 p.m. — The Golden Doors Event Venue & Lounge — Tickets available — Celebrate cultural heritage and community contributions at this premier gala.
High Point Public Library Presents Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs
1-7 p.m. — High Point Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy folk-inspired melodies from The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs in a cozy library setting.
Let’s Talk Cars
4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Connect with fellow car enthusiasts at this vibrant car show in High Point.
RnB Soul Picnic
2-11 p.m. — Oak Hollow Festival Park — $30+ — Experience a day of R&B music, soul food, and wellness activities in a fun family reunion atmosphere.
Let's Talk Cars
4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Experience a gathering of car enthusiasts for fun and camaraderie.
Noan Partly Concert
6-10 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of Americana artist Noan Partly as she captivates with her guitar and banjo skills.
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