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Greensboro Neighborhood and Development is busy making the Gate City better. May 08, 2026

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Housing across the nation has become a pressing need. Greensboro faces the challenge as well. The City of Greensboro has taken a position to meet it. Not only with the Road to 10K and the Ten-Year Housing Gso Plan, but through the office whose very job is to help maintain safe, affordable, housing for our residents. Samuel Hunter joins Talk City Greensboro. Mr. Hunter is the Director of the Greensboro Neighborhood & Development Department. Samuel shares a little about how he arrived here, plus how their office plans to meet the aforementioned challenge and the needs of our residents.

2026 TCG Greenway Project Apr 28, 2026

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2026 TCG Greenway Project by Greensboro Television Network

Black Patriots Monuments Mar 31, 2026

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Efforts to recognize the contributions of African Americans in every major conflict the United States has ever been involved, opens the doors to history right here in the Gate City. Talk City Greensboro speaks with long-time Greensboro documentarian, Bernetiae Reed, writer Joanna Winston-Foley and April Albritton with the City of Greensboro on the next step forward.

GROW Artist Karena "Kidd" Graves Feb 23, 2026

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GROW Artist Karena "Kidd" Graves by Greensboro Television Network

Taste of the African Diaspora Feb 18, 2026

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Talk City Greensboro shares how you can eat well, learn new dishes, and have a festive time at the 2026 Taste of African Diaspora. Join the City's Ad-Hoc Committee on African American Disparity, the Office of Business Opportunity, and the African American Atelier in this celebration of Black history and culture. Taste foods inspired by African culture prepared by local chefs, experience African American art, and connect with City resources at this free event. Taste of the African Diaspora takes place Thursday, February 26 beginning at 5:30pm at the Greensboro Cultural Center African American Atelier 200 N. Davie Street., #14 in Greensboro, NC.

A New Women's Basketball Team in the Gate City...The UPSHOT League's Greensboro Groove Feb 16, 2026

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The long-storied history of basketball in the Gate City is getting even richer. The new women's professional basketball league has fielded a team in the Carolinas, the Greensboro Groove. The Greensboro Groove are a part of the new dynamic UPSHOT League based out of Jacksonville, Florida. The team, the players, coaches, and head office are excited, and preparing for a terrific season. Opening weekend happens on Friday and Saturday, May 15th and 16th. Go to Grooveupshot.com to purchase tickets and learn more. A new chapter in women’s professional basketball begins on March 1, 2026, as The UPSHOT League hosts its first open tryout for female athletes pursuing a professional pathway. The Hoops Showcase will take place from 1–4 p.m. at the Novant Fieldhouse at Greensboro Complex. Players may pre-register at www.upshotleague.com.

Greensboro City librarian Beth Sheffield Retires Jan 26, 2026

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Beth Sheffield, a frequent, guest on Talk City Greensboro, joins the show to discuss the past two and a half decades of her career as a librarian with the Greensboro Public Library. She has championed many programs including the popular "One City One Book" reading initiative to events designed to engage an everchanging community. Beth will also share some of her secrets learned over the years, plus chat about her plans after retirement.

Road to 10K Nov 24, 2025

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The Road to 10,000 Initiative is intended to increase housing capacity in the Gate City by supporting the development of 10,000 new housing units by the year 2030. This directive will leverage a coordinated strategy to engage public and private stakeholders. The goal is to expand housing options across all price points and types, streamline development processes, and foster broad community engagement. Nasha McCray, Assistant City Manager and April Albritton, Community Partners and Development Officer for the City of Greensboro join Talk City Greensboro to share details, respond to questions, and discuss the city's efforts to meet the pressing challenge of housing for our city. Listen in on a conversation that proved to be fruitful, noteworthy, and clarifying. Learn more about the Road to 10K by visiting https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/departments/executive/city-manager-s-office/gsoroadto10k/about

TCG_SignalToNoise Nov 14, 2025

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TCG_SignalToNoise by Greensboro Television Network

Wizard of Oz 2025 Nov 14, 2025

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Community Theatre Greensboro has been presenting this story on stage for 30 years -- the longest running production of the show the "Wizard of Oz" in the country! Hear about Dorothy, Toto and all on this episode of Talk City Greensboro. Actresses Cami Stoutz and Devon Edmonson join us to share about their characters and friends as they return to the historic Carolina Theatre for two weeks of shows starting November 15. Watch, have fun, and learn how you can go see the show.

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