At almost exactly 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, a man with a tote bag stuffed full of goods that he didn’t pay for bolted out of the Walgreens at 300 E. Cornwallis Dr. in Greensboro and quickly drove away, leaving the staff at the store rattled and irate. 

The Greensboro City Council has set the facilitating of more affordable housing as one of its primary goals, and Monday, Sept. 27, it was announced that more affordable housing is on its way.

In 2020 the annual Art in the Arboretum was held virtually, but in 2021, like so many other events, it’s back to a real live in-person event on Sunday, Oct. 3 from noon to 5 p.m.

One thing people in Guilford County, the United States and around the world have learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, is that, in a pandemic, governments become very, very generous. 

The Guilford County Sheriff’s Department reported on Friday, Sept. 24, that officers had been notified of “an incident involving a juvenile” and a former school worker.