Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Tax experts warn local residents to remain alert for scammers using emails, texts (and calls that seem to come from the IRS) to steal refunds and identities ahead of Tax Day on April 15, advising them to verify all IRS communications directly. ABC 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ NC State women beat Tennessee 76-61 Friday night in the NCAA tournament opener as Zamareya Jones scored a career-high 30 points. The Wolfpack will play Michigan on Sunday in the second round. ABC 11
- ➤ North Carolina beat Western Illinois 82-51 in the women’s NCAA tournament on Friday night, with Nyla Harris (17 points) and Lanie Grant (15 points) leading the Tar Heels. The team will face Maryland on Sunday in the second round. ABC 11
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Mahjong Open Play
6-8:30 p.m. — The Corner & Meeting House of Wake Forest — $15 for Open Play, additional fees for lessons — Enjoy a relaxed evening of Mahjong with friends, suitable for all skill levels.
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An Evening with Eric Erdman
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Cost TBD — Experience a captivating performance by acclaimed singer-songwriter Eric Erdman, filled with introspective storytelling and soulful melodies.
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