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A High Point homeowner reached out to 2 Wants to Know after his security system repeatedly malfunctioned — the company failed to repair the issue.

Superintendent Don Phipps announced that local schools will use metal detectors daily as part of a layered safety plan (including camera systems, secure doors, and mental health support) to enhance campus safety.

Live Music with James Vincent Carroll

7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Cost Info not provided — Enjoy a night of live music with local artist James Vincent Carroll in a top-rated taproom.

A Christmas Carol - Musical Performance

2-4 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $26 to $31 — Experience the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge in a delightful holiday musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic.

MBB vs. Mary Baldwin Basketball Game

7-11:59 p.m. — Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying basketball showdown featuring the Mary Baldwin Fighting Squirrels.

Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Class

7-9 p.m. — Uncle Cheesecake — Cost information not provided — Craft a stunning dessert charcuterie board with festive treats for your holiday gatherings.

Adaptive Tennis

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Embrace the sport of tennis in an inclusive setting for adaptive players of all abilities.

New Year's Eve Celebration at The Podium

9:30 PM – 12:30 AM — The Podium — £70-£85 per person — Enjoy a lavish dinner with champagne to ring in the New Year.

Wicks + Wine Candle-Making Workshop

1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Includes materials and one glass of wine — Pour intention and purpose into candles as we toast to a bright 2026.