From Buxton Hall Barbecue Press release Buxton’s happy to announce that due to the success of our Thanksgiving pack orders, we’ve decided to do special preorders for the Christmas season as well: Whole Barbecue Turkeys & Holiday Pies Turkeys are 16-18lbs, good to feed 8-10 people, and are perfect as a whole-bird pickin’ for any […]
From UNC Asheville Press release Emel Mathlouthi, whose song became an anthem of the Arab Spring revolutionaries, will perform at UNC Asheville on March 24. But this December, she takes the world stage. On December 11, Mathlouthi, a native of Tunisia, will perform in Oslo, Norway at the 22nd Annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert, which […]
From Western North Carolina AIDS Project Press release Nostalgique Antiques is sponsoring an Antique Appraisal Fair to benefit the Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) on Saturday, January 30, 2015 between 11 AM and 4PM at Nostalgique Antiques located at 126 Swannanoa River Road in Asheville. Antique appraisals will be provided by Bonnie Rose of […]
From The American Advertising Federation of Asheville Press release Western North Carolina has long been known for its creative industries including quilt making, woodcarving, pottery and other useful crafts but it is also home to a busy and talented advertising and marketing community. The American Advertising Federation of Asheville (AAFA) has announced its call for […]
From Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity Press release On Friday, December 11 at 3pm, Warren Haynes will join Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity, “Before the Jam, Lend a Hand” volunteers and the Trantham-Roper family to raise the first wall of the 2015 Christmas Jam House. This year’s Jam House is being built on Soulshine Court, […]
From the French Broad Food Co-op Press release The Co-op’s expansion planning is underway and we have issued a Request For Proposals & Qualifications that seeks a master developer. The planning includes the Co-op’s new, larger store as anchor tenant and surrounds it with mixed use, including housing, parking, and other commercial space. One scenario […]
From MetroWines Press release Please join us on Thursday, December 10, from 5:30 to 7:30 to benefit AB Tech Aviation Scholarships. $10 donation at the door but bring your checkbook to help! Consistent with our mission, we are tasting Flyover Red and Flyover White from The Foris Winery as well as Big Boss Hell’s Belle […]
From Asheville Outlets Press release Asheville Outlets is partnering with iHeart Media, 99.9 Kiss County and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve this holiday season for the annual Toys for Tots Toy Drive Marathon. Morning show hosts Eddie Foxx and Sharon Green will be joined by representatives of the Marine Corps for a two-day live broadcast […]
From Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson Press release HICKORY, NC – This holiday season, Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson is teaming up with Iron Thunder Saloon & Grill for Blessings in a Santa Sack holiday gift drive and event to benefit children in need at the Sipe’s Orchard Home. Toy, clothing and gift card donations will be accepted at […]
From Our VOICE Press release Our VOICE, Buncombe County’s incorporated rape crisis and prevention center, proudly announces the implementation of Shifting Boundaries: Lessons on Relationships for Students in Middle School in area schools. Francine Delany New School For Children, The Franklin School of Innovation, Erwin Middle, ArtSpace, and the School-Age Program at Eliada Homes will […]
From MetroWines Press release Please join The Asheville School of Wine to taste Gruet BRUT, Rose and Blanc de Noir on Friday, December 18th from 4 to 6:30pm @MetroWines. The tasting is “on the house” and parking is free, easy and close. Gruet is known for the highest quality sparkling wines made in the methode […]
From the artists’ team Press release Join Asheville Rhythm for their annual New Year’s Eve Celebration ‘Dancing, Drums, and Dreams ~ A Rhythmic Celebration of the New Year’ with music for dancing provided by world music super-group Free Planet Radio and KalimbaMan Kevin Spears. The festivities will be held at Eliada and will begin at 8:30pm, […]
From the artist’s team Press release Donna the Buffalo Performs at The Orange Peel on Sat 1/23 w/ City of The Sun opening the show! 8pm doors/ 9pm show; $20 adv/ $22 dos; 18+ 828-398-1837 101 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, NC 28801 http://theorangepeel.net/events/9740/ One of the most dynamic and determined bands continuously touring America for since […]
From Well.Fit Asheville Press release Asheville’s premier cycling and fitness studio, Well.Fit Asheville, is opening December 15, in the former Asheville Yoga Center donation studio space at the corner of Liberty and Chestnut Streets. Well.Fit is the brainchild of local personal trainer Teah Boswell, who has been leading urban boot camps in nontraditional settings for […]
From Dave Campbell Press release When the right time, right place and right opportunity converge, something special is sure to follow. Such were the circumstances for Dave Campbell, who recently became the new owner and operator of both Allegra Marketing, Print, Mail and American Speedy Printing in Asheville. Long-time resident Campbell purchased Allegra from Debbie […]
Space Jesus (or Jasha Tull, if you ask his Brooklyn neighbors) brings his alien rave tunes to Asheville Music Hall Saturday, Dec. 12, at 10 p.m.
A new restaurant is set to open at Hendersonville’s historic Charleston Inn; Metro Wines hosts a high-flying fundraiser for A-B Tech aviation scholarships; Buxton Hall Barbecue plans a late-night holiday dance party; Burial Beer works on a kitchen build-out for Salt & Smoke; and the Italian Cookie Lady hosts holiday truffle cake-pop parties.
From MetroWines Press release “Eat and Greet Italiano” An Insider’s Guide to Italy Join us for a vicarious trip through four winemaking regions in Italy hosted by Mark Smith of Private Italy and The Asheville School of Wine. “Eat and Greet Italiano” will meet on four Tuesdays, January 19th and 26th and then February 9th […]
From the Wilderness Society Press release (SYLVA, NC)—A coalition of conservation and recreation organizations recommends more trails and better public access as well as backcountry and wild areas for the Nantahala-Pisgah National Forest, according to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) developed by the coalition. The coalition is submitting the MOU to the U.S. Forest Service […]
From Pan Harmonia Press release Two fabulous concerts in January: Pan Harmonia makes its first appearance at ISIS Restaurant and Music Hall and the new Asheville Baroque Concert Series continues. Pan Harmonia is pleased to be making its first appearance at ISIS Restaurant and Music Hall in West Asheville. Join us for a warm late […]
From Eblen Charities Press release Now many who seek heating assistance through these cold winter months will be receiving additional help thanks to the partnership between Buncombe County Health and Human Services the Eblen Energy Project of the Eblen Charities. Beginning Tuesday, December 1st, Eblen Charities will once again begin administering the Federal Low Income […]
