Three women in skirts and leather boots sit in a circle, instruments settled in laps and beers in hand. They talk fast and laugh easy, discussing the chords for the next tune — whether it needs drums instead of banjo and where the harmonies come in. And then, as if prompted by some invisible cue, […]
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Breast thermograms to be offered Tuesday, Dec. 18
Press release From Cindy Sullivan, CCT Thermographer On Tuesday, Dec 18, 2012, Cindy Sullivan, CCT thermographer, will be offering screening breast thermograms at: Asheville Integrative Medicine 832 Hendersonville Rd Asheville NC 28803 Appointments are available from 9-2PM. The initial thermogram is $149.00. The screening process takes approximately 15 minutes. Results will be interpreted by an […]
Tooth and nail: Is fluoride a boon or bane?
Everyone drinks water; everyone drinks what’s in water besides water. But what those other ingredients are is rarely discussed.
Santa comes to Asheville, since 1936
The Optimist Club of Asheville launches its 2012 Santa Pal Project to bring toys to children in need: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (November 21, 2012) The Optimist Club of Asheville is pleased to announce the 2012 Santa Pal Project. Since 1936, Santa Pal has worked to bring toys to low-income families in the Asheville and Buncombe County […]
Free for all: Changing the world 40 days at a time
Report shows both progress and lingering disparities in the lives of women
Women in North Carolina have made progress towards equality in recent decades, but significant disparities remain which affect the daily lives of women in North Carolina and in the nation as a whole.
WNC Nature Center invites you to a guided tour this fall
As the temperatures drop and the leaves begin to change, you may be looking for more ways to get out and explore the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Luckily for you, the WNC Nature Center offers fun and creative ways to fill your fall with family-friendly events all season long. First up is the […]
UNCA professor principle investigator for citizen science project
Today, NCDC, the National Climatic Data Center, announced the launch of a new website that could help climate scientists estimate the historical intensities of hurricanes around the world faster than before—and the public is invited to help. The website, CycloneCenter.org, allows volunteers to examine color-enhanced images from 30 years of tropical cyclones taken from the […]