Press release from Open Hearts Art Center: Our next gallery opening highlights unique collage and assemblage artworks created by Open Hearts Art Center artists. The oftentimes unfiltered creativity of the artists shines through these mixed media works for a show you won’t want to miss! First Friday Art Walk will also be happening around downtown […]
Press release: Join Asheville’s own Robert Beatty, author of the No. 1 New York Times bestselling SERAFINA SERIES on May 6 for a sneak-preview reading of the opening chapters of his forthcoming book, WILLA OF THE WOOD. Set in the Great Smoky Mountains in 1900, WILLA OF THE WOOD is the story of an orphaned […]
Press release from Land of the Sky Chorus: Land of the Sky Chorus presents “A Cappella Fest 2018” Diana Wortham Theatre April 21st 2018 @ 7:30 pm 18 Biltmore Avenue Asheville NC United States 28801 Asheville’s own Land of the Sky Chorus presents “A Cappella Fest” 2018, featuring its own chorus, Sh’Boom VLQ (Very Large […]
Press release from UNC Asheville: Using instruments – many of them built at UNC Asheville – that generate gamma rays, gravitational waves, and vibrations across the physical spectrum, Jonathon Keats will present original compositions and altered classics in a free concert at 9 p.m. on Thursday, April 19 in Lipinsky Auditorium on campus. The late […]
Press release: MURMUR LODGE’s Fian Arroyo, Rosy Kirby, and Julie Armbruster present: “Fake Field Trip” art show opening Friday May 4th PUSH Skateshop and Gallery artist reception from 7-9pm at 25 Patton Avenue, Downtown Asheville, NC. Three Asheville based artists join their unique forces together to present a fantastical, pop-surrealistic escape into a bizarre but […]
Press release from YWCA Asheville: SHERIFF CANDIDATE FORUM Thursday, April 12, 6-8 p.m. Location: Hill Street Baptist Church, 135 Hill St. Be an informed voter. The Racial Justice Coalition hosts a Buncombe County Sheriff Candidate Forum. All candidates have been invited. Childcare and Spanish interpretation will be provided.
Press release from The Stump Mutts: We are all fathers. Three of us have middle school daughters. We have had enough. No more gun violence in our schools. We wrote a song the day after Parkland. It is called #SaveMe. The song debuted on all streaming platforms on April 3, 2018. We are hosting a […]
Press release from UNC Asheville: Chris Burbank, former chief of police in Salt Lake City, Utah, and now an executive with the Center for Policing Equity (CPE), will give a free public lecture, Mass Incarceration and Racial Inequities in Policing: Solutions from a Police Chief, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 18. Burbank’s talk will take place in UNC […]
Press release from Asheville Police Department: The Asheville Police Department is seeking information on the identity of the owner of two standard poodles, one white and one tan. The owner is described as a white female, approximately 60 years of age, was walking the dogs off leash near UNC Asheville’s Lookout Observatory on Monday, April […]
Press release from Blue Ridge General Defense Committee: REALLY REALLY FREE MARKET 4/21/18 9 a.m.-3 p.m. @ Rainbow Community Center 60 State St., Asheville Blue Ridge GDC is hosting a Really Really Free Market on Saturday, April 21, from 9 a.m. until about 3 p.m. This event will take place outdoors at the Rainbow Community Center […]
Press release from Asheville Fire Department: On Sunday, April 8 at approximately 9:00 a.m. Reynolds Volunteer Fire Department Chief Richard Sales was involved in a single car motor vehicle wreck in which he succumbed to his injuries. Chief Sales, 52 years old, served 31 years with Reynolds VFD, with the last 10 years serving as […]
Press release from Bess the Book Bus: BESS THE BOOK BUS TO HOST “LITERACY OUTREACH” IN ASHEVILLE ON THEIR NATIONAL TOUR , TO GIVE FREE BOOKS TO HUNDREDS OF KIDS. EVENT DATE: Saturday, April 14, 2018 EVENT TIME: 1 PM – 3 PM LOCATION: 4 South Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC Hundreds of kids will receive […]
Press release from Music Video Asheville: The 11th Annual Music Video Asheville presented by Prestige Subaru Announces Official Selections. Music Video Asheville enters its 11th year with more live musical performances, appearances by Asheville’s artists and industry leaders and a curated selection of 90 minutes of music video created by Asheville area musicians and filmmakers […]
Press release from Asheville Police Department: The Asheville Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of Charles Lorenzo Davis (28, Asheville) and Jesse Lynn Williams (30, Asheville). Davis and Williams have multiple open warrants related to the December 31, 2017 breaking and entering at M&J Food Mart (1902 Old Haywood Road), December 31, 2017 […]
Press release from Eblen Charities: Every student in Buncombe County Schools will now have the ability to access the internet at home even though they may not have had it previously or presently have the internet at home. AvL Technologies, the innovative industry leader in satellite communications, and Eblen Charities have created a new partnership that will […]
Press release from NC IDEA Foundation: NC IDEA, a private foundation committed to supporting entrepreneurial ambition and economic advancement in North Carolina, announced today a Micro-Grant Pilot Program to help more promising startups who need financial resources to take their next step. An expansion of its long-standing NC IDEA SEED grant program, this Summer’s Micro-Grant Pilot Program will award […]
Press release from Asheville Fire Department: On Sunday, April 8 at approximately 9 a.m. Reynolds Volunteer Fire Department Chief Richard Sales was involved in a single car motor vehicle wreck in which he succumbed to his injuries. Chief Sales, 52 years old, served 31 years with Reynolds VFD, with the last 10 years serving as the […]
Press release from Daidala Ciders: Drinkers and art-lovers, rejoice! A new combination cider bar and art gallery is slated to open in the River Arts District (RAD). Christopher Heagney, owner of Daidala Ciders, has partnered with local artist Andy Herod to launch Daidala Ciders and Andy Herod Gallery, a tap room where one can sip on […]
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Press release from event organizers: Blue Ridge Community College and Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development will host the Made in Henderson County Advanced Manufacturing Job Fair on Monday, April 30 from 12:30-6 p.m. in the Blue Ridge Conference Hall, located at 49 East Campus Drive in Flat Rock. More than 30 manufacturing companies will […]
Press release from Asheville GreenWorks: Asheville GreenWorks, the local nonprofit working to engage the public to preserve and protect Asheville’s urban forest and rivers is excited to announce their Love Your Trees Asheville Day event on April 21, at 2 p.m. The focal point of the event, held at the Roger McGuire Green at Pack Square, will be a […]
