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Leadership at Elon by Advising First-Year Students

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Part III: GREENSBORO, NC

PAGE CATEGORY

2 Restaurants and Bars

2 Downtown/Elm Street

3 Friendly Center/Green Valley Road

3 Battleground/Benjamin Pkwy

4 Spring Garden/UNCG

4 Dry Cleaners and Tailors

5 Grocery Stores and Shopping Centers

6 Health Services

6 Child Care Centers

7 Salons and Hair Care

7 Car Services

8 Entertainment

9 Veterinarians and Animal Services

10 Places of Worship

11 Housing



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Restaurants and Bars

No matter how busy you are as a first year student you have to take time to eat. Below is a list of a few of

our favorite restaurants and bars, whether you are looking for a quick bite to eat or a sit down meal:

Restaurant/Bar Address/Distance

from Elon Law

Fare Specials

DOWNTOWN/ELM

STREET

110 W. McGee St. (.45

miles from Elon Law)

Irish pub, wide range

of beer on tap

345 S. Elm St. (.37

miles)

Pub/Brewery Thirsty

Thursday—half

priced pints

POUR HOUSE 360 Federal Pl. (Off

McGee St., .43 miles)

Pub & Sports Bar

343 S. Elm St. (.42

miles)

Bar/Pub Drink specials

every night

Café Europa 200 N. Davie St. (.31

miles)

European Flair Half priced bottles

of wine Wed.

403 N. Elm St. (.51

miles)

Upscale dining and

bakery, specializing

in desserts

315 S. Elm St. (.33

miles)

Cheesecakes/Desserts Gift packages

available

Mellow Mushroom 609 S. Elm St. (.64

miles)

Pizza, salads,

sandwiches

215 S. Elm St. (.23

miles)

Old fashioned diner



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from Elon Law

Fare Specials

FRIENDLY

CENTER/GREEN

VALLEY ROAD

US SUSHI 619 Friendly Center Rd.

(2.47 miles)

Fusion, hibachi,

sushi

808 Friendly Center Rd.

(2.64 miles) OR 3900

Battleground Ave.

Mexican $1 Taco Tuesdays

$2 Margaritas Sun.-

Tues.

Half off all food at

the Battleground

location every 1st

and 3rd

Wed. of the

month!

Harper’s

Restaurant

601 Friendly Center Rd.

(2.45 miles)

Casual dining,

American

3124 Kathleen Ave.

(Friendly Center, 2.65

miles)

Burgers All burger toppings

are free

702 Green Valley Rd. European/French

style bistro, Fine

dining

Wed. Wine &

Mussels Night

BATTLEGROUND/

BENJAMIN PKWY

2439 Battleground Ave.

(3.13 miles)

Deli/Sandwich shop

1500 Mill St. (Off

Battleground, 1.89

miles)

Indian


(3.22 miles)

Thai


(2.06 miles)

Italian, pasta,

seafood, sandwiches

3404 Whitehurst Rd.

(Off Benjamin Pkwy.,

5.47 miles)

Upscale sports bar $2 Microbrews

Mon., Half off

glass of wine Wed.



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from Elon Law

Fare Specials

SPRING

GARDEN/UNCG

Yum Yum

Better ice

cream

1219 Spring Garden St.

(1.56 miles/UNCG)

Old Fashioned Ice

Cream and Hot Dogs


(3.41 miles)

American Style

Sports Bar

Daily Specials, 40¢

wings Tues. and Wed.

Biancas’

An Italian Eatery


(2.26 miles)

Traditional Italian Make a Reservation!

329 Tate St. (2.32

miles)

Sushi


(1.78 miles)

Mediterranean

Dry Cleaners and Tailors

To be a lawyer (or a future lawyer) you must dress the part! Below we have provided recommendations for local dry cleaners and tailors so that you can have your suits ready to go for that first oral argument!

Store Address/Phone

BB’s Alterations 1604 Battleground Ave.

(336) 275-6819

Top’s Cleaners 2702 Battleground Ave.

(336) 288-4331

Locations on Battleground and Lawndale



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Grocery Stores and Shopping Centers

Last year we found that many of our out of state students had not experienced many of the grocery store

chains that are present in North Carolina. For students who are interested in the local grocery stores and

locations close to school we have listed the ones we visit and enjoy:

Store Address/Phone Description 3712 Lawndale Dr.

(336) 282-4832;

628 Green Valley Rd.

(336) 272-1338

Upscale grocery store that carries

many hard to find items and a

wide variety of fresh selections

23 Area Locations Full service grocery

2965 Battleground Ave. Organic grocery

Downtown Farmer’s Market

505 N. Greene St.

(336) 210-1947

121 W. Elmsley Dr.

(336) 370-0775;

4424 W. Wendover Ave.

(336) 292-5070

2 area stores, both with a full

service grocery

Lawndale Shopping

Center

2701 Lawndale Dr. Target, Harris Teeter, Verizon

Wireless, PetSmart, Dollar Tree,

etc.

3110 Kathleen Ave.

(336) 292-2789

Old Navy, Gap, Barnes & Noble,

Belk, Bath & Body Works, etc.

New Garden Shopping Center

1628 Highwoods Blvd. Target, Fresh Market, Michaels,

etc.

Four Season’s Mall 410 Four Seasons Town Centre

(336) 292-0971

American Eagle, Abercrombie,

New York & Co., Pacific

Sunwear, etc.



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Health Services

While we hope that you will not need to use these recommendations, we have provided a list of medical

facilities below:

Health Service

Provider/Phone

Address/Distance

from Elon Law

Hours/Service

Urgent Medical &

Family Care (336) 299-0000

102 Pomona Dr. (4 miles from

Elon Law)

M-F: 8AM-9PM

Sa-Su:8AM-6PM

Urgent Care & Primary Care

(336) 274-6515

603 Dolley Madison Rd.;

3800 Robert Porcher Way;

3511 W. Market St., Suite A

- Varies by location

- Urgent Care @ Dolley

Madison location; others are

Primary Care

Friendly Urgent Care (336) 218-0994

410 College Rd. (5.6 miles) M-F: 8AM-6PM

Sa: 9AM-1PM

Urgent Care

(336) 852-7530

3833 High Point Rd. (5.1

miles)

M-F: 8AM-8PM

Sa: 8AM-6PM

Su:Noon-6PM

Urgent & Primary Care

Moses Cone Urgent

care (336) 832-4400

1123 N. Church St. (1.6 miles) M-F: 8AM-9PM

Sa-Su: 10AM-9PM

Urgent Care

Child Care Centers

For those of you with children, below is a list of childcare providers that can help make the transition for

your children easier as well:

Center Address About

College Hill Childcare Coop

2300 Spring Garden St. A parent operated childcare

center

YMCA

Various Locations After school programs

4116 Walker Ave., 3806

Lawndale Dr., 5508 W. Friendly

Ave.

Child Care, Day Care Centers,

Infant Care, Toddler Care, After

School Care



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Salons and Hair Care

These are some of our favorite places to get a quick trim or more extensive services:

Salons/Hair Care Address/Phone Note 3326 W. Friendly Ave.

(336) 292-5555

3120 W. Friendly Ave.

(336) 292-1212

Gene’s barber

shop


(336) 299-8669

333 B. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr.

(336) 334-0042

Black owned hair salon with

makeup artists on staff

Car Services

Finding someone to work on your car who you can trust is essential. Below we have provided the names

of auto mechanics in Greensboro who we have worked with in the past and who have done a good job.

Service Address/Phone Note

Steve’s

603 Green Valley Rd.

(336) 294-0247

-Family owned and operated

-Honest Prices

-Quick Service

W. Wendover Ave.

Many dealerships are located

here:

-Acura -Honda

-Lexus -Audi

-Volkswagen -Volvo

-BMW -CarMax

-Infiniti -Suzuki

111 N. Church St.

(336) 389-1759

-Local independent mechanic

-Call ahead to make an appt.

-Very reasonable prices; honest

reliable and quick

-Walking distance from Elon



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Entertainment

As a first year law student, you can still have fun. Below is a list of the places we like to go to have fun

and kick back after a day of law school:

Venue Address/Phone Note Specials 310 S. Greene St.

(336) 333-2603

Performing Arts

Theatre

TRIAD STAGE

232 S. Elm St.

(336) 272-0160

Professional, Regional

Performing Arts

Theatre

348 S. Elm St.

(336) 274-2699

Comedy Club

1126 S. Holden Rd.

(336) 333-1034

Comedy Club Free entry to Arizona

Pete’s for 21+ after

attending a show

2900-A Patterson St.

(336) 632-9889

Country Music Saloon

Greene

street club

113 N. Greene St.

(336) 273-4111

Club/Live Music

Four Seasons

2700 Vanstory St.

(336) 855-2926

Movie Theater

Sedgfield

Crossing’s

Cinema

4361 High Point Rd.

(336) 292-7469

Movie Theater -$2.50 movies that have

been recently shown in

theaters

-Discounted

concessions

Carousel Luxory Cinemas


(336) 230-1620

Movie Theater -Sells a selection of

beers and wines

-Shows independent

and foreign films as

well as current movies

Greensboro Grasshoppers Baseball

408 Bellemeade St.

(336) 333-2287

Single A Baseball

(Florida Marlins

Affiliate)

-Fireworks Fri. & Sat.

-Thirsty Thursdays: $1

12oz. beverages (water,

soda, and beer)



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Veterinarians and Animal Services

Many of our students have pets or get a pet during law school. Our guide will assist you whether you need

to find a veterinarian, doggie day care, or a pet friendly park:

Service Address/Distance from

Elon Law/Phone

Hours of Operation

2301 Fleming Rd. (8.74 miles

from Elon Law)

(336) 668-9475

Mon-Fri: 7AM-6PM

Sat: 8AM-12PM

501 Nicholas Rd. (9.04 miles)

(336) 632-0605

Mon-Fri: 7:30AM-6PM

Animal Emergency & Trauma

Center: Open 24/7

Cat Clinic

Of Greensboro

2449 Battleground Ave. (3.14

miles)

(336) 545-3390

Mon-Fri: 7:30AM-

12:30PM/2PM-6PM

Sat: 8AM-12PM

3224 Battleground Ave. (4.53

miles)

(336) 288-8550

Mon-Fri: 7AM-6PM

Sat: 7AM-12PM

Sun: 7AM-8AM

Gate City Animal Hospital

202 Pisgah Church Rd. (4.72

miles)

(336) 286-9500

Mon-Fri: 7:30AM-12PM

Sat: 8AM-12PM

3905 Nathanael Green Dr. (4.66

miles)

Mon-Fri: 8AM-Sunset

6309 Southwest Park Dr. (For

GPS use 3403 Wall Rd.) (.98

miles)

Nov 1-Feb 28/Wed-Sun: 8AM-

5PM

Mar 1-Mar 31/Wed-Sun: 8AM-

6PM

Apr 1-Oct 31/Wed-Sun: 8AM-

7PM

625 Friendly Center Rd. (2.48

miles)

(336) 294-8101

Mon-Sat: 10AM-9PM

Sun: 1PM-6PM

Greensboro pet spa & resort

2206 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

(Off N. Elm, 3.82 miles)

(336) 272-6584

Mon-Fri: 8AM-1PM/3PM-6PM

Sat: 8AM-12PM

Sun: 5PM-6PM



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Places of Worship

We understand that our students have diverse backgrounds and beliefs and that many students are

interested in local churches and religious programs in Greensboro. Below are churches that Elon Law

students have visited and recommend to incoming students:

Venue Address Denomination Atmosphere

617 N. Elm St. Presbyterian Large, but friendly

church with a lot of

programming and

service opportunities.

New Zion Baptist

Church

1310 Martin Luther

King Jr. Dr.

Traditional Baptist Primarily African-

American

congregation. Inviting,

family atmosphere.

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic

Church

2715 Horse Pen

Creek Rd.

Catholic Great people, beautiful

church, nicknamed the

“half-pipe” by the

younger crowd.

Grace Community Church

643 W. Lee St. Non-Denominational Younger crowd,

modern atmosphere

with music and casual

dress.

First Friends Meeting

2100 W. Friendly

Ave.

Quaker Offers silent

(unprogrammed) and

programmed meetings.

1129 Jefferson Rd. Reform Judaism

2023 16th St. Islam Open for each of the

five daily prayers



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Housing

These are just a few of the places we live and recommend. All housing details and pricing are subject to

change. Most of the properties below offer 1 and 2 bedroom options. Contact the properties directly for

the most up to date information.

Apartment Location/Distance

from Elon Law

Amenities Rent/Specials

Waterford Place

Apartments on Lake

Jeanette

101 Shorelake Dr. (NE

Greensboro, 6.5 miles

from Elon Law)

(336) 244-1367

-Pool -Playground

-Gated -Short Term

-Storage Lease

-Internet -Fitness

-Pets Center

Allowed

1,000 sq. ft. one

bedroom apartment

approx. $655/mo.

Plantation at Horse Pen

Creek 3311 Horse Pen Creek

Rd. (NW Greensboro,

7.5 miles)

(336) 288-3942

-Spacious -Modern

-Balconies Kitchens

-Alarm -Ceiling

-Pets Fans

Allowed

-Water/Sewer/Trash

included in rent

1 bed/1 bath 850 sq. ft.

approx. $783/mo.

Brassfield Park on New

Garden 1921 New Garden Rd.

(NW Greensboro, 6.2

miles)

(336) 545-8211

-Alarm and Cable

Available

-Business and Fitness

Center

-Internet -Pool

-Playground

1 bed/1 bath approx.

$594-$659/mo.

The Lofts at

Greensborough Court 319 S. Elm St.

(Downtown, 0.4 miles)

(336) 274-8094

-Controlled Access

Entry

-Private Parking

-Pool -Fitness

-Sauna Center

Call for rent details

Battleground North

Apartments 4048 Battleground Ave.

(NW Greensboro, 7.3

miles)

(336) 540-8383

-Wi-Fi Center -Theater

-Fitness Center -Pool

-Ceiling Fans -Garages

-Storage -Pets

-Playground Allowed

1 bed/ 1 bath 650 sq. ft.

approx. $589

Paces Village Apartments 3100 N. Elm St. (Near

Downtown, 3.7 miles)

(336) 282-8090

-Pool/Spa -Pets

-Laundry Allowed

-Storage -Fitness

-Internet Center

-Tennis Court

1 bed/ 1 bath approx.

$618-$833/mo.



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Apartment Location/Distance

from Elon Law

Amenities Rent/Specials

Crowne Gardens 1511 New Garden Rd.

(NW Greensboro, 6.7

miles)

(336) 472-2521

-Clubhouse -Pool

-Fitness Center -Gated

-Tennis Courts

-Garages/Storage

1 bed/ 1 bath 831 sq. ft.

and 887 sq. ft. special

for both options approx.

$640/mo.

City View

311 King St. (Near

Downtown, 0.8 miles)

(336) 379-0101

-Free Internet -Alarm

-Pool/Fitness

-Granite Countertops

-Coffee/Tea Bar

-Moveable Islands

Studios starting at

$699/mo.; 1 bed/ 1 bath

starting at $855

*Elon Law student

discount Legacy at Friendly Manor 5402 Friendly Manor

Dr. (NW Greensboro,

5.5 miles)

(336) 292-2991

-All inclusive leasing

option

-Pool/Fitness

-Volleyball Court

-Theater

-Alarm

1 bed/ 1 bath approx.

$595/mo.

Additional Property Information:

Elon Law Housing Link: http://www.elon.edu/e-web/law/student_services.xhtml

Chaney Properties: http://chaneyproperties.com/index.htm

Signature Property Group: Discounts to Elon Law Students

http://www.signaturepropertygroup.com

http://www.elon.edu/e-web/law/student_services.xhtml

http://chaneyproperties.com/index.htm

http://www.signaturepropertygroup.com/

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