There are a lot of contenders for Greensbor City Council's at-large seats—some incumbents, some well-known and well-funded names running for the first time. But Irving Allen thinks he has a shot this time around.

After publicly announcing a run for mayor earlier this year, Eric Robert decided against it.

After publicly announcing a run for Greensboro mayor earlier this year, Eric Robert decided against it.

Jim Melvin served as mayor of Greensboro for a decade from 1971 to 1981—a period of rapid growth, social change, and shocking violence that, in some ways, continues to define the city.

The late Jim Melvin helped shape the city he loved for over half a century, earning the moniker “Mr. Greensboro.”

Held is a Greensboro-based nonprofit that gives money directly to people struggling to work their way out of homelessness.

Akir Khan wants to be mayor of Greensboro. A Muslim son of immigrants, he is concerned about ICE, cuts to the social safety net, and food insecurity. He’s also a Republican.

Akir Khan is running for Greensboro mayor in his first political campaign. He believes he can build a broad coalition as part of a new generation of leadership.

Nashville Hot Chicken now belongs to the world. But with two new hot chicken joints opening across the street from each other in Greensboro, we've reached a peak.

Confronting peak hot chicken and your guide to getting out there, The Weekender.