Sonya Desai, one of the first staffers at the Guilford County Family Justice Center, was named its new director Tuesday.
April 2026
A Greensboro Abortion Provider Closes, Leaving Limited Options
Greensboro’s only clinic offering surgical abortions will close at the end of April. Providers, advocates, and patients are now scrambling to fill the gap.
Fighting a ‘Silent War’
Facing mental health issues can be a struggle—particularly those facing language barriers. Area organizations are hosting a film screening to offer support and foster hope.
Connecting the Past and Present
A Charlotte-based photographer discovered waterways dug by enslaved people 300 years ago. Now, a new book is preserving that history.
A Home Office Away From Home
Coffee is just the beginning when you’re looking for a place to work.
‘Democracy is Hard’
At the inaugural Greensboro Newsmakers event, students, and higher education leaders talked about civic health and engagement.
Police Chief Hire Tests New City Council
A controversial hire brings new Greensboro council members into conflict with community organizers and activists with whom they’ve worked closely for years.
What Every Greensboro Newcomer Should Know About the Downtown Greenway
Six local foundations came together to form Action Greensboro and hired McKinsey & Company to study the city’s future. What emerged was a bold idea: a four-mile loop encircling downtown that would redefine the city center, connect fractured neighborhoods and give people a reason to choose Greensboro as a place to live or start a business.
Life As a ‘Human Shield’
A new documentary about abortion clinic escorts In North Carolina and beyond premieres at the RiverRun International Film Festival.

