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Some older adults are turning to cannabis as a way of treating many ailments. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about your cannabis usage to avoid drug interactions that may cause …

North Carolina Associate Justice Anita Earls No sooner did North Carolina Associate Justice Anita Earls charge that she was being targeted for challenging the lack of diversity at the …

Junior running back Wesley Graves (#35) cuts through traffic to lead the Aggies with 58-yards rushing on 16 attempts. Courtesy A&T Athletics. BIRMINGHAM, AL. – North Carolina A&T did an excellent …

North Carolina Folk Festival

Phil Wiggins and Hubby Jenkins The North Carolina Folk Festival announced the performers who will appear on its stages in downtown Greensboro this weekend, September 8, 9, and 10. A large-scale, …

Grants expand GCS student services

Students (center, right) from Allen Jay Preparatory Academy in High Point perform in front of school system administrators, staff, faculty, parents and dignitaries. Photo by Ivan Saul Cutler/Carolina …

Researchers recommend three to four hours of light-intensity exercise such as walking each day for children and adults. When I was a child, going outside and playing all day until the streetlights …

According to the Guilford County Continuum of Care Homelessness Point in Time Count data collected in January 2023, there were 452 people experiencing some form of homelessness in the county. …

Associate Justice Anita Earls speaking at an MLK event last January. Associate Justice Anita Earls, the only African American woman on the N.C. Supreme Court, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday, …

Trail Marker speakers (L-R): Phil Fleishmann, Director of Greensboro Parks & Recreation; Miranda Clinton, N.C. African American-Heritage Commission: Sharon Hightower, District 1 GSO City …

Panthers Pummel Pirates

Dudley Panther running back Jayden Brown (#22, junior) scores from 27-yards out ending the third quarter with the Panthers up 40-7. Photo by Joe Daniels/Carolina Peacemaker. Dudley 40 Page 7 The …

Last year’s grant winner Caitlyn Schrader.[/caption]Arts Council of Greater Greensboro Artist Support Grant applications opened August 21. Artist Support Grants intend to support a broad range of …

Getting Ready for School

A frenzy of back to school events resembling celebrations around Greensboro provided students with an array of classroom supplies, backpacks, bookbags and warm apparel for the winter months. In …

McCain and Mae Douglass. Photo by Ivan Saul Cutler/Carolina Peacemaker. Black led. Black funded. That is the motto of the Black Investments in Greensboro (BIG) Equity Fund. An endowment under the …

The Carolina Cluster Dog Show will be this weekend at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex. Photo courtesy Greensboro Cluster Dog Show. The Carolina Kennel Club and the Greater Hickory Kennel Club join …

Some researchers believe that by midlife, your all-cause mortality can be predicted by your ability to smell. Your sense of smell is one of those things in life that we take for granted and only miss …

Movie Review: Talk to Me

Sophie Wilde stars as Mia in this horror film where the biggest star might be a dead hand. Photo Courtesy Causeway Films. Every time they hold the hand and say: “Talk to Me,” something wicked …

N.C. A&T University Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. has a lot for which he can be proud. If a recent report documenting how N.C. A&T State University now has an estimated statewide economic …

The Greensboro City Council approved a sales agreement extension on Tuesday night (Aug. 15) for a proposed residential and commercial space on S. Elm Street and West Gate City Boulevard, due to …

Nigeria’s players during the penalty shootout in the Women’s World Cup Round. Nigeria lost in the shootout 2-4 to England. Photo courtesy of AfricaNews.[/caption] BRISBANE, AU.- Although most …

Snoring is often seen in people with allergies and sometimes as people gain weight. People who experience nicotine withdrawal or consume alcohol may also snore and there are a variety of anatomical …

Lois Mailou Jones, 2017. Acrylic on canvas board, 12 x 9 in. Courtesy of the artist N. Frank Woods Jr. Throughout his distinguished career at UNCG, Dr. Frank Woods Jr. worked tirelessly to redeem the …

The 2023-2024 academic year for Early and Middle College high schools and extended-year elementary schools in the Guilford County Schools (GCS) began this week. Eager students arrived on …

Citing “… attacks on the poor, low-wage workers, health care, voting rights, the LGBTQ+ community, women and on democracy itself,” Bishop William Barber’s Repairer of the Breach, along with …

Hightower Community members representing eleven neighborhood associations gathered on a Zoom call on Monday evening (Aug.7) to discuss how to work with city and county leaders to bring a Lidl grocery …

Carolina Cobras’ defensive lineman Sha’Haun Williams returns a fumble 27 yards for a touchdown. Photo by Joe Daniels/Carolina Peacemaker.[/caption]The Carolina Cobras (9-4) hosted the …

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