Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Adoptable cats Cream Puff and Jellyroll are waiting to bring joy and companionship, available through Saving Graces 4 Felines with a $95 adoption fee. WITN
- ➤ Local businesses, including restaurants like Overtime Tavern, are preparing for an influx of Super Bowl Sunday customers, offering specials and urging reservations due to anticipated large crowds. WITN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Vandalism by a group in a downtown Greenville construction site causes $18,000 in damages and concern among local businesses. WNCT
- ➤ The ECU police chief discusses investigation efforts following a rape report at Jones Residence Hall on January 25. The Daily Reflector
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ East Carolina University announced a 127% increase in research funding since 2018, showcasing projects in health care, technology, and economic development during the Board of Trustees meeting. East Carolina University
- ➤ Six student-led teams advance to the finals of the 8th annual Aman Pirate Challenge, competing for nearly $300,000 in cash and services, after a pitching event at their college. East Carolina University
- ➤ East Carolina University is issuing up to $60 million in bonds to fund the restoration of two dormitories and prepare for further development on its land. The Daily Reflector
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ECU Spring Science, Engineering & Technology Fair 2025
The event at East Carolina University features a career fair for students in engineering, marketing, supply chain, and STEM to network with potential employers.
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Ty Myers - The Select Tour
Ty Myers will perform live at the State Theatre with an opening band on February 14.
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TrapxCanvas Experience in Greenville, NC
This event invites participants to enjoy Trap music while engaging in a creative painting experience at the Greenville North Carolina Convention Center.
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The Breakfast Club 80's Party Band Live
The Breakfast Club, an 80's party band, will perform live at The State Theatre with doors opening at 7:30 PM.
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Circus on Ice - An Enchanting Performance in Greenville
Circus on Ice presents a mesmerizing blend of ice ballet and traditional circus acts in a magical performance suitable for all ages.
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Nearly New Fish Kids' Consignment Sale
A spring/summer consignment event where families can buy or sell children's items at the Greenville Convention Center in North Carolina.
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10th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration
A celebration honoring the pastor's tenth anniversary with catered food, comedy, and live entertainment at a semi-formal event.
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