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Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local church opened the Oakwood Community Day Center in High Point to provide essential support for homeless residents after years of planning. The High Point Enterprise
- ➤ Students, staff and volunteers at High Point University honored veterans during their annual celebration by sharing activities that showed deep gratitude for military service—supporters and honorees came together in a meaningful tribute. The High Point Enterprise
- ➤ Tim Gulledge hopes the 2025 High Point Veterans Day Parade — set for Sunday — will pay tribute to the local veterans who served and sacrificed. The parade will honor these heroes in High Point. The High Point Enterprise
- ➤ Gilmore Shows is hosting a holiday market at First Horizon Coliseum with hundreds of vendors offering gifts, jewelry, clothing, gourmet foods, decorations and crafts. Santa will be on site for photos while tickets cost $10 for those 13 and older, $1 for children 6 to 12 and free for children under 6; the market runs until 8 p.m. on Friday and is open on Saturday and Sunday. WXII 12
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ PNC Bank plans a comeback in Winston-Salem and the Triad with 12 new branches by 2030 and will add between 100 and 120 jobs because each branch usually hires 8 to 10 employees (average per branch). News & Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Guilford County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 20 to gather input on a charter airline company's plan to renovate a vacant building on Market Street in Greensboro+ if approved, the project will cost over $6.9 million and add 122 full-time jobs. WXII 12
- ➤ NCDHHS announced Friday that the USDA will fully fund November SNAP benefits so additional funds will be added to EBT cards as soon as this weekend — more than 586000 households had received reduced payments, and officials are now processing the remaining benefits to help families buy groceries. WFMY News 2
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Danú: An Emerald Isle Christmas
6-10 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $0 to $78.73 — Celebrate the spirit of a traditional Irish Christmas with live music and colorful dancing.
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Lunch Meetup High Point
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Kickback Jack's High Point — Check registration for costs — Network with like-minded real estate investors and gain insights from qualified professionals.
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The Nutcracker Ballet: A Holiday Classic
6 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $31 — Experience Clara’s enchanting journey in a magical production of The Nutcracker Ballet with stunning visuals and delightful performances.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Administration II Training
December 8th-11th — Arise Health Training Institute — $1890 — Enhance your Linux skills with this extensive hands-on training course.
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