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| Action Greensboro Launches Blog Springboard |
Greensboro, NC – Action Greensboro has launched Springboard, a blog to encourage community dialogue and momentum to improve Greensboro’s economic vitality and quality of life. In the way a gymnast uses a springboard to build momentum and increase performance, Springboard’s mission is to provide a forum to broaden community discussion as a means of building on Greensboro’s strengths.
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| Cooper and Secrest Report on Resident Attitudes |
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| "State of the City" Benchmark Report |
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| Read Action Greensboro's 2007 Annual Report |
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| Action Greensboro Commits $2 Million for Pilot Project to Recruit and Retain Math Teachers for Select Guilford County High Schools |
Greensboro, NC (September 6, 2006)
Action Greensboro—a unit of the Action Greensboro Partnership and a partnership of Triad-area foundations dedicated to bringing more and better jobs to the region—has committed $2 million over the next three years to expand a pilot project to recruit and retain highly qualified math teachers for selected Guilford County high schools.
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| Halvorson Design Partnership Wins Award of Honor |
Boston, MA (May 2, 2006)
The Halvorson Design Partnership of Boston, MA, designers of the Center City Park now under construction in downtown Greensboro, has received the 2006 General Design Award of Honor from the American Society of Landscape Architects for their South Boston Maritime Park.
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| Guilford County Schools Dropout Rate Lowest Among State's Largest Districts |
Greensboro, NC (March 2, 2006)
According to the North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction's 2004-2005 dropout rate data, Guilford County Schools (GCS) is among the lowest in the state.
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| Gov. Easley Announces Four North Carolina Metros Make Magazine's '50 Hottest Cities' List |
Raleigh, NC (Feb. 1, 2006)
Gov. Mike Easley today announced that four North Carolina metropolitan areas ranked among "America's 50 Hottest Cities" for business relocation or expansion in the January-February issue of Expansion Management magazine. The publication is scheduled to hit newsstands today.
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| Greensboro Partnership Announces President/CEO |
Greensboro, NC (January 20, 2006)
The Board of Directors of the Greensboro Partnership announces the President/CEO for the Greensboro Partnership - J. Patrick Danahy. He worked for Cone Mills Corporation from 1971 to 1999 and served as the President and CEO of the organization from 1991 to 1999.
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| Radical Renewal Wraps Up This Friday |
November 3, 2005 (Greensboro, NC)
A whirlwind weekend of work just before Halloween resulted in mostly treats, but just one trick for the Radical Renewal project in downtown Greensboro. Final finish work on the new display window of Thousands 'O Prints at 233 South Elm Street took a couple of extra days. To mark the project completion, the Radical Renewal committee plans to hold a news conference Friday, November 4 at 10:00 am at the art and frame shop.
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| Team Looks at Restoring Architectural Features |
September 12, 2005 (Greensboro, NC)
Everyone loves intrigue. With curious anticipation, Dave Hill awaits the outcome of the first episode of "Radical Renewal."
Hill and his wife, Judi, own and live upstairs in a commercial building at 233 S. Elm St. Their business, Thousands of Prints, occupies the first floor.
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| Creating a Radical Renewal in Downtown Greensboro |
September 7, 2005 (Greensboro, NC)
Greensboro's downtown community has banded together to rename and revitalize a long-time Elm Street landmark. The building owned by Dave and Judi Hill at 233 South Elm Street, which houses Thousands O' Prints, a local art and frame shop, will undergo a Radical Renewal October 28-30, 2005.
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| CENTER CITY PARK |
