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Guests enjoy acoustic music in the garden at Lake & Local. CONTRIBUTED

Guests enjoy acoustic music in the garden at Lake & Local. CONTRIBUTED

Lake & Local hosts intimate concert in the garden

On Friday night, May 20, the beautiful palm garden at Lake & Local in downtown Greensboro was transformed into an intimate concert venue as local musicians Scott Deering, Ronnie Pittman, and George Nour performed for guests.
Roger Johns

Roger Johns

GWM presents “Becoming a New Author” writers workshop

“You should write a book!” Is that a question you often hear but don’t know where to start? Do you have a rough draft of a book but need advice on the next steps? Have you published a book but are looking for expertise on how best to promote it?
An areal view of Pickin’ on the Greene. CONTRIBUTED

An areal view of Pickin’ on the Greene. CONTRIBUTED

Greensboro’s annual Pickin’ on the Greene announces bands

Gather your friends and family, Greensboro is prepping for the 10th Annual Pickin’ on the Greene. It will be on Friday, June 17, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Downtown Greensboro celebrates the summer season with the 10th Annual Pickin’ on the Greene music event.
One thousand people came out to enjoy The Music of The Beatles - A Symphonic Experience. CONTRIBUTED

One thousand people came out to enjoy The Music of The Beatles - A Symphonic Experience. CONTRIBUTED

OPAS wows an audience of 1,000 people

The Beatles came to life in REVOLUTION: The Music of The Beatles-A Symphonic Experience.
A watercolor image called Hickoru Creek by Leigh Ellis that will be in the “A Naturalist’s View in Watercolors” gallery. CONTRIBUTED

A watercolor image called Hickoru Creek by Leigh Ellis that will be in the “A Naturalist’s View in Watercolors” gallery. CONTRIBUTED

Watercolor exhibit opens at MAGallery

The Madison Artists Guild is proud to welcome well-known watercolorist and teacher Leigh Ellis to Madison for her one-woman show titled A Naturalist’s View in Watercolors. Please join Guild members and MAGallery artists on June 10 from 6-8 p.m.
Dairy Festival Queen Lily Frisch and first runner up Erin Harvey prepare to ride in the parade. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Dairy Festival Queen Lily Frisch and first runner up Erin Harvey prepare to ride in the parade. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Dairy Festival returns after hiatus from COVID

The Eatonton Pilot Club hosted its 61st Annual Dairy Festival after COVID caused an abrupt pause to the annual festivities.
The Baldwin Family with Flynn Clyburn (HPC Chair) and Brad Rice (HPC Vice Chair). CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

The Baldwin Family with Flynn Clyburn (HPC Chair) and Brad Rice (HPC Vice Chair). CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

HPC announces 2022 preservation awards

The Madison Historic Preservation Commission presented the 2022 Preservation Awards at its 19th annual Historic Preservation Ice Cream Social.