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Santé Wine Bar is healthy (as its name, translated from French, suggests). Former owner Carla Baden wants to dispel rumors she's heard that the place is closing; it's not. It…

Openings 520 Athletics (gym), 520 Haywood Road. https://www.facebook.com/520Athletics. Asheville Party (entertainment services), 808-1757. http://www.ashevilleparty.com. C. and Co. All Natural Body Goods, 15-A Broadway St., 575-8155. http://www.candconaturals.com. French Broad Pediatrics, 40…

City Council member’s acerbic emails exposed

If Reps. Tim Moffitt, Chuck McGrady and our state Legislature force Asheville to cede control of water-line extensions to the Metropolitan Sewerage District, MSD's appointed board will have the power…

Thank you for your rich, two-week series, “Local Elders Evoke Our Town” [Jan. 2 and Jan. 9, Xpress]. It was a deeply nourishing treat to read local seniors’ tender stories…

Regarding the issues raised by Anne Craig's Jan. 9 letter, “Are You Prepared for a Nuclear Accident?”: In the event we should have a nuclear incident affecting Western North Carolina,…

I am surprised that people aren’t up in arms over our town's water crisis. Since October 2012 we have been experiencing murky water running from our taps in north Asheville,…

If 85 percent of Asheville's residents are against the water-system transfer, then pretty much all of Asheville is against it [“The Water-System Merger Hurts Us All,” Jan. 16, Xpress]. Let’s…