Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
Good morning, High Point.
WFMY News 2 spoke with a family that recently moved to the Triad from an island nation—checking in on their well-being as they adjust to life and stay connected with loved ones.
Wheels for Hope, a local nonprofit that provides reliable transportation, gifted a new car to a Triad mom to help her manage work and family duties.
The donation supports her mobility while the group continues matching vehicles with those in need.
Southwest Guilford Elementary School in High Point was ranked 28th among North Carolina elementary schools and 3rd in Guilford on the new U.S. News and World Report K-8 rankings.
A fight over SNAP funding has escalated as more than 250,000 Triad residents rely on the program for food assistance—policymakers are now examining the funding dispute and its impact on the community.
A pediatric dentist on WFMY News 2 offered advice for enjoying Halloween treats responsibly in High Point.
The expert explained how simple dental tips can help protect children's smiles during the spooky season — a timely reminder for families preparing for the holiday.
That ’70s Groove
3-7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Tickets vary — Celebrate the iconic music and dance of the 1970s with a vibrant musical experience.
High Point Panthers Women's Basketball vs. Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
7-11:59 p.m. — Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena — Cost info not specified — Catch an exciting women's basketball showdown in the thrilling atmosphere of the arena.
Jazz Ambassadors Concert
6-7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Free entry — Experience the official big band of the U.S. Army performing from classic to contemporary tunes.
Anat Cohen Quartetinho Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $0 to $68.05 — Experience the captivating sounds of Grammy-nominated clarinetist Anat Cohen and her ensemble.
Stillwater Junction Live Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — The Podium — Ticket prices not listed — Experience an electrifying night of country and country rock music with Stillwater Junction.
Live Music with Michael Chaney
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy original songs and unique covers from a beloved local musician.
Clover Garden School Boys Varsity Basketball Game
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Admission details not provided — Catch the Clover Garden School team in a non-conference clash against Phoenix Academy.
Los Lonely Boys Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Ticket prices available — Celebrate the return of the Grammy-winning Texican rock & roll trio after a rejuvenating break and check out their latest music.
Black Friday Black Business Expo
11 AM-7 PM — Macedonia Family Resource Center — Free entry — Celebrate and uplift Triad Black-owned businesses through shopping, food, and entertainment.
Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Discover tennis through engaging opportunities for adaptive players in the community.
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