Saturday, April 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WITN and Saving Graces 4 Felines are working to find fur-ever homes for cats like BonBon, a one-year-old rescued from a local overcrowded shelter. BonBon is loving, gets along with other cats, and meets adoption requirements + includes a $95 fee and a good vet reference. WITN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fire crews arrived at Greenville Walmart on Greenville Blvd. around 5:00 a.m. on April 18th to manage a fire that began in the garden center and forced an evacuation of the store. WITN
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Carolina DEQ is working with NCEM on a $12.9m drainage and stream restoration project at East Fire Tower Road in Greenville—this project will improve culverts to lower flood levels and remove 26 properties from the 100-year floodplain; it is in the design phase and will finish by late 2027 or early 2028. WNCT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cigna Healthcare awarded the City of Greenville its 2024 gold-level Healthy Workforce Designation — reflecting the city's strong commitment to improving employee health and vitality. The Daily Reflector
- ➤ Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on Wednesday said his agency would study environmental factors in autism with findings expected by September—after his remarks suggesting children with severe autism might never succeed sparked criticism from employees at Awaken Coffee. WITN
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ECU’s Irates ultimate frisbee team will travel to regionals in Axton, VA on April 26 through April 27 after a strong showing at sectionals, marking their first trip since 2019 plus highlighting the leadership of captains EJ Meyer and Quinn Scott. WITN
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Dave Matthews Tribute Band Performance
6-10 p.m. — Town Common — Cost information not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music dedicated to the beloved sounds of Dave Matthews Band.
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New Age Phonograph Concert
7 PM - 1 AM — Christy's Euro Pub — Cost info not specified — Experience the unique blend of rock and blues by New Age Phonograph in a lively pub setting.
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Jurassic Quest 2025
3 PM - 12 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience life-sized dinosaurs at an interactive family-friendly exhibit.
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Mr. Sipp Live in Concert
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Experience the soulful magic of Mississippi Blues with Mr. Sipp performing live.
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Mid Atlantic Reptile Expo
10 AM – 5 PM — Greenville North Carolina Convention Center — Free for children 12 and under — Explore the fascinating world of reptiles and discover your new pet companion.
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Make-N-Take Stained Glass Workshop
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Emerge Gallery & Art Center — Cost per project — Create your own stained glass piece while learning techniques in a supportive environment.
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