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Gale Melcher

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The Thread: Debating Bus Tickets for Homeless People

by Gale Melcher June 4, 2025June 5, 2025

A program in Greensboro offering bus tickets to those experiencing homelessness has sparked controversy and garnered support from advocates.

Posted inNewsletters

The Thread: Shots Fired in District 4 City Council Race

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher June 2, 2025June 1, 2025

Filing won’t officially open for Greensboro City Council seats for another month, but one race is already getting contentious.

Posted inNewsletters

The Thread: Memorial Day and Memory

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher May 26, 2025May 26, 2025

The Thread examines the dual nature of Memorial Day and Greensboro’s role in American history. Plus, we have your government meeting agendas for the week.

Posted inNewsletters

The Thread: Greensboro’s Housing Crisis

by Sayaka Matsuoka and Gale Melcher May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

A “By the Numbers” look at housing in Greensboro. Plus, the Weekender has a variety of events for you to check out this Memorial Day Weekend.

Posted inNewsletters

The Thread: Postmark Greensboro Looks at The King Cotton Hotel

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Our Postmark Greensboro series unpacks the history of the King Cotton Hotel and offers a look at the legacy it left on the city.

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Postmark Greensboro: The King Cotton Hotel

by Gale Melcher May 21, 2025June 21, 2025

A vacant plot of land in the center of downtown Greensboro holds decades of history and untold potential.

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The Thread: Finding Common Sound with the NC Folk Festival

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher May 19, 2025May 18, 2025

A preview of the N.C. Folk Festival, returning to Greensboro in September. Plus, a rundown of what’s ahead in local government meetings this week.

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The Thread: Welcome Aboard

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

The Thread brings you a look ahead at local government this week. Plus, hundreds gathered at Greensboro’s Center City Park for the NC Muslim Festival.

Posted inNewsletters

The Thread: The Cost of Running for City Council

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher May 9, 2025May 9, 2025

On Tuesday, the Greensboro City Council voted 8-1 to substantially increase filing fees for council candidates. Plus, The Thread has what’s happening in Greensboro this weekend.

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The Thread: City Settles for $1.75 in Police Killing of Unarmed Man

by Joe Killian and Gale Melcher May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

The City of Greensboro has reached a $1.75 million settlement with the family of Joseph Lopez, an unarmed 29-year-old man fatally shot by a Greensboro police officer nearly four years ago.

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