Nancy McLaughlin

Greensboro

Religion Reporter at Greensboro News & Record

People watcher who loves to share those stories. Check me out at https://t.co/sd94eA3JTF

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Survivors had parachute on their air plane

1 week ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

GREENSBORO - Ed Regensburg is in the small group of people who have survived an airplane crash, like the single passenger who walked away from the Air India flight last week that killed more than 200 people. Regensburg was piloting a personal aircraft with his friend Dan Tucker aboard when it crashed over the Atlantic Ocean in 2019. "It felt like hitting concrete," said Regensburg, a retired Greensboro businessman who now lives in Belize most of the year.
Couple's trip cancelled to Middle East

1 week ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

GREENSBORO-Max and Jane Carter planned to be in Ramallah right now. Together, they lead annual service-learning trips to the Quaker schools and Friends meeting in Ramallah, a Palestinian city in the West Bank, and work with Israeli and Palestinian peace communities. The two were packed and ready to go when Israel began bombing Iran's nuclear sites on Thursday. "Sure looks like we won't be going anywhere," Max Carter said as the day wore on.
Thousands speak out at High Point 'No Kings' rally

1 week ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

HIGH POINT - "Make Orwell Fiction Again" on a T-shirt was among a serenade of signs and posters about unchecked powers that told the story of Saturday's anti-Trump "No Kings" protest in High Point. "Hands off our families" was another on a poster with childlike hands in variations of brown hoisted in the air.
'The hell on Earth of not knowing where your child is'

2 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

GREENSBORO - She's still gone. When a national crime show picked up the story of Greensboro teenager Tyarra Williams in 2016, two months after her disappearance, there was hope that it would reach a broader audience and increase the chances of someone recognizing her. Other re-enactment shows since then have also kept the Dudley High School graduate and aspiring teacher's face out there.
Six ways to get away from everything this weekend (and Tuesday)

2 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

The Greensboro Symphony and Harry Potter Get ready to fight a dragon, swim with merpeople, and find out just who put Harry's name in the Goblet of Fire, according to the billing. The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra serves up two days of Harry Potter music, at 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, with Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in concert at the Tanger Center. These adventures of one of the best known wizards is set to the music of the live symphony orchestra. Tickets start at $35.
Washington, Vandalia, Madison and Southern

2 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

Guilford County Schools leaders voted to close four elementary schools Tuesday - one of which was under 50% of capacity. The closings will start following the upcoming school year. Washington, Vandalia and Madison elementary schools will remain open another year, and close during the 2026-27 school year. Southern Elementary is set to close for the 2007-2008 school year.
Guilford College signs agreement to keep property protected from development

3 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

GREENSBORO - Guilford College has reached an agreement with the Piedmont Land Conservancy to protect about 120 acres of land and provide the cash-strapped college millions of dollars. The agreement means the swath of land known as Guilford Woods, which is tied to the Revolutionary War and Underground Railroad, can never be developed. The organization will need to raise about $8.5 million for the project, which is separate from the college's $5 million campaign to help keep its doors open.
Thousands of Greensboro commuters pass by castle reportedly built by silent movie star

3 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

No doubt it was the biggest bauble in Marylene Griffin's collection. The brown stone "castle" reportedly built by a silent-movie starlet in the 1930s that sits behind a KFC restaurant on what is now the heavily commercial Gate City Boulevard, belonged to her. Husband, businessman and demolition expert David Griffin Sr., who died in 2024, is said to have bought the house as a surprise for his wife, who had grown up a few doors down.
Luke Neal saw his students grow into their potential

3 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

He knew that the time was near. Clifton Luke Neal, the educator whose Cool Dude Academy at the former Aycock Middle School won over parents and some of the seemingly toughest kids in Greensboro, was thinking about the difference he hoped he made. "I hope that maybe I had a small part in helping them believe in themselves, " Neal said, the hospice nurse on the other side of his door in April. The diagnosis in January gave him six months or less to live.
The house the silent movie actress built

3 weeks ago | greensboro.com | Nancy McLaughlin

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