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Greenville
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Girl Scouts in Ayden worked with police, military and volunteers on Friday to donate 22,000 cookie boxes and care packages to soldiers as the country faces war in the Middle East. The donation brightened service members’ days while helping bring a piece of home to those far from their families. WITN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Greenville Museum of Art is hosting its Spring Sidewalk Sale today from 12 to 3 p.m. in the museum’s parking lot, where local vendors will offer handcrafted goods, live music by local act Paige & Jordan, and food options. WITN
- ➤ The Mosaic Multicultural Arts Festival will take place this weekend in Greenville, building on the month’s exhibition that showcased diverse cultural artworks. The event will feature interactive displays & opportunities for visitors to experience art from many international communities. The Daily Reflector
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ For over 65 years, Pitt Community College (PCC) in Winterville has helped meet local workforce needs by continuously adapting its training programs. The college continues to build pathways to opportunity for the region. The Daily Reflector
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Drought Monitor (released Thursday) shows a rain deficit of over 10 inches since last August, placing parts of eastern North Carolina in extreme drought. Local officials warn homeowners to avoid outdoor burning and advise farmers to brace for a tough planting season. Public Radio East
- ➤ Dry and windy conditions have raised fire danger in eastern North Carolina today, and local officials urge residents to follow state guidelines on burning debris — uncontrolled vegetation fires have already been reported this week. WITN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials announced a restoration project along East Fire Tower Road to lower flood risks for 200 nearby homes and businesses. Design work is underway, and construction is planned for late 2027 or early 2028 to replace aging culverts and add native plants to improve water quality. Public Radio East
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ECU Health in downtown Greenville will become out-of-network for most UnitedHealthcare clients by April 29 if reimbursement negotiations do not reach an agreement. The Daily Reflector
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Greenville Anime-Fest 2026
10 AM – 5 PM — Holiday Inn Greenville by IHG — Ticket prices vary — A mecca for anime collectors in Greenville, North Carolina's vibrant convention scene.
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East Carolina Pirates vs. NC State Wolfpack
6-9 p.m. — Clark-LeClair Stadium — Enjoy a classic game day atmosphere as the Pirates face off against NC State in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Super Family Game Day 2026
11 AM – 3 PM — Greenville Museum of Art — $5+ — Experience a fun-filled day of games for the whole family at the museum!
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East Carolina Pirates Baseball Game
6-9 p.m. — Clark-LeClair Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling baseball action as the Pirates face off against the Bulls in an exciting game day atmosphere.
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Piratefest 2026
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Town Common — Free entry — Celebrate the 19th year of pirate festivities with arts, music, and sword fighting along the Tar River.
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