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High Point Rising!
Discover all the ways High Point is on the rise through the efforts of Business High Point - Chamber of Commerce.Thursday, August 8, 2019HIGH POINT — More than 20 teens graduated Tuesday from the YMCA of High Point and Business High Point-Chamber of Commerce’s pilot Teen Leadership High Point summer program. Read moreTuesday, July 23, 2019I relocated here three years ago with my wife and daughter. I have been welcomed. I have learned. I have seen generosity and Southern hospitality like I never expected. I am able to work with an amazing group of people who truly care about our community. It has been a great move. Read moreFriday, July 12, 2019HIGH POINT — A 50-year-old time capsule, buried beneath 8 inches of concrete and largely forgotten about until recent months, was unearthed Wednesday, just in time for the celebration it’s been destined to be a part of since 1969. Read moreMonday, July 8, 2019HIGH POINT, N.C. — On a recent evening,the Rockers were getting ready for a professional baseball game at BB&T Point, the new multipurpose stadium in High Point, a small city about 90 miles west of Raleigh. On a bulldozed lot just behind the giant scoreboard, a developer was preparing to break ground for a condominium. And beyond the condo site, an old brick textile mill will soon be turned into a hub for furniture makers and design professionals. Also in the offing: an office and retail building, a hotel, apartments and an events center Read moreWednesday, June 26, 2019HIGH POINT — A campus scavenger hunt at High Point University on Tuesday was symbolic as the fi rst participants in a Teen Leadership High Point program began learning more about the community they call home. Read moreMonday, June 17, 2019Camerin Whitaker, left, and Lindsey Carroll with Sweet Josephine’s cut a 4-foot by 2-foot cake marking the 100th birthday of Business High Point-Chamber of Commerce. The chamber sponsored a Cake at the Lake event Thursday at Oak Hollow Festival Park, a networking event that also marked the chamber milestone. In addition to food and drinks, the event featured pontoon boat rides courtesy of Duckhead Water Sports, live music by Rude City Project, games and more. Read moreMonday, May 6, 2019High Point’s new Boys of Summer sent their fans home pleased Thursday night. Dante Bichette Jr. gave them the most enjoyment. Bichette clouted a home run for the first score in BB&T Point history and hit a two-run single, providing all the offense needed as three pitchers combined on a shutout as the Rockers stopped the Sugar Land Skeeters 3-0 in Atlantic League action. Read moreFriday, February 22, 2019Recipients Announced! 2019 Membership Awards Celebration Read moreFriday, February 22, 2019High Point, NC – On Tuesday, February 19th, Business High Point – Chamber of Commerce (BHP Chamber) hosted its annual Membership Awards Celebration at the High Point Country Club. Each February, BHP Chamber recognizes its members for their outstanding commitment to the High Point community! Read more