The City of Greenville and Greenville Utilities Commission Minority and Women Business Enterprise organization is seeking nominations for its upcoming Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week Recognition Awards. Awards will be presented during this year’s MED Week at a recognition breakfast on October 17 at the Eddie & Jo Allison Smith Building at Pitt Community College, […]
The City of Greenville is preparing to distribute another round of Small Business Assistance Grants this fall, and interested businesses must attend at least one of the mandatory workshop options this Tuesday, September 24. The City’s Neighborhood and Business Services Business Development Division will host an in-person workshop on Tuesday, September 24, from 11 a.m.-12 […]
Prominent pastor Rev. Dr. William Barber II was escorted out of an AMC theater in Greenville over accomodations for his disability.
The City of Greenville today announced its partnership with Operation HOPE to accelerate its groundbreaking One Million Black Businesses Initiative (1MBB). Greenville’s commitment includes supporting the creation of 350 new Black-owned businesses by 2030 with a focus on critical tools for business growth such as technology and resources, educational programs, and the opportunity to access capital. Through […]
Looking for Independence Day activities in the area? We have you covered!! (Note: Some cities and towns held their events before July 4th.) Rolesville: Tuesday, July 4, Redford Place Park, 5:00 pm – 9:15 pm Details Raleigh: Tuesday, July 4 event starts at 5 p.m, Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive Details Durham: Tuesday, […]
This year’s celebration will include a Classic Car Cruise In, inflatables, food trucks, live music, beer garden, & much more! Bring your blankets, chairs, & friends to the Town Common Park for a family friendly day! Festivities start at 3:00 p.m.; the fireworks finale will be on display at dusk (~9:20 p.m.). Helpful Information • […]
Kids ages birth to 12 years old bring your baskets to hunt for eggs and dress in your spring colors to take a picture with the Bunny! Go on an egg hunt at River Park North this Spring and then turn your eggs in for a special treat bag. Once you are done with the hunt […]
Tarshia Sutton Cogdell, 51, went to South Greenville Elementary School and allegedly threatened to have the Bloods shoot up the school and she threatened to shoot a school employee herself. According to reports, the woman has a child who attends the school. Cogdell was charged with one felony count each of Communicating Threats, and Communicating […]
Last night’s Trump rally in Greenville, N.C. was definitely memorable. Thousands of supporters gathered as the President continued his attack on four freshman congresswomen. The crowd even chanted “Send her back” regarding Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, who immigrated to the U.S. as a refugee from Somalia as a child. On Sunday, Trump […]
The Easter Bunny is coming! Don’t miss him when he’s at a mall near you! Crabtree Valley Mall – Raleigh (March 30-April 20) Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. The Easter Bunny takes breaks Monday-Saturday from 1-1:15 p.m. and 5-5:15 p.m. Sunday: noon–6 p.m. The Easter Bunny takes a break on Sundays from 3-3:15 p.m. […]
According to the News & Observer, there was a dispute over an assigned seat at a showing of Black Panther at a Greenville theater on Friday. Things got out of control and a woman allegedly pulled a gun out and shot it into the ceiling. No one was harmed, but the theater was evacuated because of the […]
The hit ABC show “Shark Tank” is looking for entrepreneurs in North Carolina. The show is holding a casting call July 24 at the Martinsborough (330 S. Evans St.) in Greenville. Interviews begin at 10 a.m., and the first 500 entrepreneurs are guaranteed to be able to make their pitch to a casting team. If you […]
