Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, High Point.
Eat Drink Triad spotlights summer local food experiences and community support; it covers local businesses struggling after the Uptown Lexington fire and highlights the Tanglewood Wine Dinner on June 30 and Mom Creator Day on June 27 at Tanglewood Park.
Severe storms on Monday night toppled trees across Greensboro (including High Point and Winston Salem) and caused about 25,000 Duke Energy outages; crews are working to restore power.
Four Triad mayors told a business audience on Tuesday that their cities can support new data center projects, even though some cities have opposed them + they believe the projects could spur local economic growth.
A skunk on Haw River Road in Kernersville tested positive for rabies on June 23, prompting county health officials to urge residents to keep pets vaccinated and avoid contact with wildlife.
This confirmed the 10th animal rabies case in the county this year.
Dr. Ross Kuhner from Moses Cone Hospital warns that drowning remains the leading cause of death for kids, urging an in-water adult to stay within arm's reach during pool time.
Families in the area can help protect children by following this safety guidance.
A mental health crisis service switch made last fall focused on Guilford County has sped up response times for calls in High Point— officials say it now provides quicker access to urgent care.
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.
Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy craft brews during a lively trivia competition.
Let’s Talk Cars
4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Gather to share your passion for cars at this local automotive gathering.
Candles & Mimosas Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Included in Workshop: Candle and Mimosa — Create your own candle while enjoying a refreshing mimosa in a festive atmosphere.
Gut Health Workshop: Boost Your Wellness
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Adjusted Wellness — Free entry — Learn how to improve your gut health for a happier, healthier life.
Live Music with Benji and Pete from Turpentine Shine
3-5 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of soulful tunes from a talented string band with beautiful original songs.
Passports & Pirouettes: A Dance Journey
3-6 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $7 to $29 — Embark on an enchanting adventure around the world through the artistry of dance.
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