As THC-derived drinks grow in popularity, businesses in downtown Greensboro are riding the high a “Cannabis Crawl.”
Sayaka Matsuoka
The Thread: Now We’ve Got a Mayor’s Race
Plus, the city’s new approach to helping those facing homelessness and a look at Greensboro’s only Black-owned bookstore.
‘Unapologetically Who We Are’
At Greensboro’s Next Chapter, Black stories are centered on and off the page.
The State of the City—and of City Council Races
Mayor Nancy Vaughan gave her last State of the City address last week, Cone Health’s CEO stepped down, and a prominent name entered the race for City Council.
Greensboro Leaders Tout Successes, Get Criticism for State of the City
The Guilford County School Board chair aired her criticisms as city officials highlighted progress.
The Thread: The Cracks in Preservation Greensboro
Today we take a closer look at the escalating problems at Preservation Greensboro, the local nonprofit devoted to protecting historical homes and properties.
The Thread: A Community Loss and Community Coming Together
On Monday Greensboro lost Rev. Nelson Johnson, a community activist who impacted the city for decades. This week, we look at a mutual aid project he would have loved and an organizer in his mold who is taking on a popular incumbent for a city council seat.
‘Hot Mess Express’ Transforms Lives—One Swiffer at a Time
What began as a small group of Triad women cleaning strangers’ homes for free has become a national movement.
Objects Can’t Lie
A Greensboro museum has been working to return artifacts taken from Japan during World War II.