Sunday, July 20th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local animal rescue group is looking for caring families for Butterscotch and Pecan, who need new homes. The group hopes residents will adopt the pets soon — giving them a fresh start. WFMY News 2
- ➤ Guilford County's white population shrank nearly 2% since 2020 even as the total population climbed by 3.2%, with 5,000 fewer white residents and more gains seen in Black, Hispanic, Asian and multiracial groups. Experts say younger white families are leaving—likely driven by better job opportunities in other regions. News & Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ High Point Mayor Cyril Jefferson — the city's youngest mayor — received a civil rights award recognizing his work to improve fairness, and he plans to use the honor to further boost civil rights efforts. This award underscores his role in breaking new ground in local government. WFMY News 2
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience tennis designed for wheelchair and standing adaptive players in our community.
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Put A Ring On It Now
7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $41.36 — Discover the unique perspectives of three brothers on love and commitment.
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Poppy & Pilates Event
2-4 p.m. — Pink Poppy Shoppe — $10 off $50 purchase — Indulge in shopping, wine, and a rejuvenating mat pilates class.
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Lunch Meetup with Kelli Garrett
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Kickback Jack's High Point — Registration required — Network with real estate professionals and gain insights from a proven investor.
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Earth Web Expedition Day Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — Gibson Park — $75 — Explore Earth's living web through fun activities and a stewardship project.
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Jon Reep: The Carolina Reeper
7-10 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Check venue for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Jon Reep, known for his clean country humor and unforgettable performances.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Come see how GRETA promotes tennis for adaptive players in our community.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What you seek is seeking you.
~ Rumi
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