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News Headlines from Greensboro, North Carolina

• Reinhardt: Dadblame it, don't cuss around kids

  I believe I've mentioned before that my 12-year-old daughter is the wisest and most mature person in our entire family.

• Critters of the Day: Pair of oldie-but-goodie cats need a new home

  Cat Adoption Team is assisting a rescue out of the Greensboro, NC area in an effort to find a home for two cats who may face euthanasia by the end of September.

• Man Robbed, Car Stolen During Food Delivery

  A man attempting to deliver food to an apartment was assaulted and had his car stolen late Monday night.

• Civil rights activist Joseph McNeil urges military to promote diversity

  Joseph McNeil spent 300 to 400 hours sitting on a stool at a lunch counter in Woolworth's in Greensboro, N.C., in 1960, achieving what turned out to be a lasting contribution to the civil rights movement.

• Second Greensboro Landmark Project Meeting Set for September 16

  A second public meeting on the Greensboro Landmark Project takes place 6:30-8:30 pm Thursday, September 16, at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Visitora s Center, 2332 New Garden Rd.

• Murder Charges Filed In Crash That Killed 3

  A Winston-Salem woman is now facing second-degree murder charges in a February crash that killed three people.

• Library Offers Senior Health Fair September 14

  Connect with community resources and learn about organizations that help seniors achieve independent and healthy lifestyles by attending the Greensboro Public Library's free annual Senior Health Fair 10 am to 1 pm Tuesday, September 14, at Central Library, 219 N. Church St.

• 5 by O. Henry Begins September 9

  The series of short plays called 5 by O. Henry returns to the Greensboro Historical Museum stage September 9 and continues through September 19 on various days and at various times.

• Hard Economy Boosts Sales Of Manufactured, Modular Homes

  There are few real estate-related industries in the area boasting year-to-year sales increases.

• Westbound I-40 in Greensboro to Close for Bridge Work

  DOT crews will close a stretch of Interstate 40 in Greensboro to continue work on the Bridford Parkway bridge.