If cranberry sauce is the only thing my family clashes over this year, I’ll count us as incredibly lucky.
Gale Melcher
Gale is a Report for America corps member and Greensboro-based reporter for The Assembly. She previously covered local government and community issues for Triad City Beat. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from N.C. State University.
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Postmark Greensboro: Immanuel Lutheran College Survives in Faith and Memory
Born during segregation, the institution that graduated hundreds of ministers, high school and college students thrived for decades. Why did it disappear?
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Drinking With Intention at Bitters Social House
With more people abstaining from alcohol these days, bars are upping their “mocktail” game. Bitters Social House has it covered.
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Greensboro Says City Water Is Safe. But Why Is It Brown?
Residents in parts of Greensboro have dealt with discolored water for the last year. The remedy is still beyond the horizon.
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Former District 2 Council Member Looking for a Comeback
Jim Kee represented District 2 from 2009 to 2013, when Jamal Fox unseated him by 137 votes. This is the second time he’s tried to reclaim the seat.
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Newcomer Anthony Wesley Sets Sights on District 2
Anthony Wesley is a first-time candidate wading into Greensboro politics with his campaign for the District 2 seat on the City Council.
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Monica Walker Wants to ‘Do The Work’ in District 2
After years of community engagement, Monica Walker wants the District 2 seat on the Greensboro City Council.
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Cecile Crawford Aims to Go From Organizer to Council
Cecile Crawford is a seasoned organizer and activist. Now she wants a seat on council.
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Irish Good Wants to Bring Her Experience to Greensboro’s District 2
Irish Good has worked for Greensboro over 35 years, and says her insight into how the city works makes her well-suited for City Council.
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On The Side
A vegetarian exploration at Greensboro’s Country Barbecue leads to a fulfilling meal of side dish offerings and good company.
