When the Avett Brothers take the stage at Greensboro Coliseum on New Year’s Eve, they’ll be continuing a long-running tradition of celebrating the holiday back home in North Carolina with family and friends. Their relationship with Greensboro goes back to a legendary show at the Green Bean in December 2004, as Senior Editor Jordan Green chronicles in this week’s Triad City Beat cover story.
NEWS
• Forsyth County elections board turns down request for voting site at WSSU
• Project showcases millennials with photo legend’s help
• Walker attracts challengers from both parties in 6th District race
OPINION
• Editorial: A moment of contentedness
• It Just Might Work: High Point Makers Festival
• Fresh Eyes: Freelancing, or my quarter-life crisis
• Editor’s Notebook: The road to the river
COLUMNS
• Citizen Green: Christmas and the wheel of life
• Good Sport: Q&A with Panthers photog Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez
CULTURE
• Food: Sharing good Fortune, and Chinese food
• Barstool: That awkward moment when…
• Music: Honky-tonk sad songs bring Christmas cheer
• Art: Knitting together a crafting community
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