Greensboro-based Held gives money directly to people who are unhoused. It sounds radical, its founder admits, but it’s working.
Sayaka Matsuoka
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The Thread: A Game of (Hot) Chicken
Confronting peak hot chicken and your guide to getting out there, The Weekender.
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Glenwood’s Food Pantry is Back
After more than a month of uncertainty, the food pantry that helps feed neighbors in need in Greensboro’s Glenwood neighborhood is back in action.
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The Thread: Mohamed Naser Released from ICE Detention
Mohamed Naser was released from the Stewart Detention Center in Georgia late Tuesday.
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The Thread: Food for Thought
Chez Genèse offers a new take on the Southern tomato sandwich. Joe Killian investigates—and admits it’s kind of genius.
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At Greensboro’s ‘City in the House,’ Parents Can Unleash Their Kids and Socialize
Situated in a small shopping center off Lawndale Drive, across from Target, City in the House is a new indoor playhouse cafe, and is as parent-friendly as it is kid-centric.
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The Thread: A Place to Work and Play
Lauren Massengale and Chelsea Fong built the sort of place they needed as working moms. Now they’re ready to share it with other families.
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The Thread: Guilford College Celebrates Fundraising, Faces Further Challenges
As it struggles to survive, Guilford College has raised $6 million — but falling enrollment still threatens its future.
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The Thread: Summertime News
Glenwood Camp offers families an affordable, community-centric camp where kids can build friendships and expand their worldview.
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In Greensboro, a Different Kind of Summer Camp
The camp operates on a pay-what-you-can model with caregivers paying anywhere from $5 to $20 per family per week.