Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
Good morning, Greenville.
Dozens of cyclists rode 11 miles downtown on Wednesday evening for Greenville’s 21st annual Ride of Silence to honor victims and boost bike safety — organizers encouraged both riders and motorists to remain cautious on the road.
Yesterday, Greenville hosted its annual torch run for Special Olympics as local participants gathered to support athletes and community inclusion.
Local hotels are selling out despite higher gas prices as visitors book rooms early at popular local establishments today.
The trend is noted in several city hotels despite rising travel costs.
Pitt County Schools is proposing attendance policy changes to address rising chronic absences after state guidelines altered how failing marks are given; the board plans to review the proposals at upcoming meetings.
At the HS softball regionals in Greenville, J.H.
Rose beat Union Pines 9 to 2 in the 6A game while D.H. Conley won 8 to 4 over Heritage in the 7A bracket. These results mark a strong performance in a competitive tournament.
Future Islands Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying sounds of Future Islands live.
Shelter From The Storm with Last Fair Deal
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — $15 to $18.55 — Experience a night of live music with Shelter From The Storm and Last Fair Deal.
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a nostalgic trip back to the 90s with heartfelt tributes to the music of the Dave Matthews Band.
Oliver Anthony Music Live
6:30-11:59 p.m. — The State Theatre — Check back later for tickets — Experience an evening of authentic country and folk music from the rising star Oliver Anthony.
The Warped Band Tribute Concert
8-11 PM — The State Theatre — $10-$28 — Celebrate the spirit of The Warped Tour with The Warped Band’s ultimate tribute performance.
Patrick Reid Album Pre-Release Party
7-10 p.m. — Magnolia Arts Center — Free entry — Experience an evening of acoustic performances featuring original tracks and unexpected covers.
Basketball Camp - Greenville, NC
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM — The Oakwood School — Check website for fees — Enhance your sports skills with basketball, tennis, volleyball, and running activities.
Cupcakes & Credit Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Influx Business Hub - East — $25 per person, $40 for duo — Learn about credit scores while enjoying sweet treats and networking with peers.
JUMP - America's Van Halen Experience
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The State Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying sounds of America's Van Halen tribute band live in Greenville.
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