Press release from Green Built Alliance: Local disc golfers will gather next month to enjoy an 18-hole tournament while raising money for a good cause at Green Built Alliance’s third annual spring Disc Golf Fundraiser. The tournament begins at noon Saturday, May 4 at Lake Julian Park’s 18-hole course in Arden. The event ends with […]
Press release from the City of Asheville: Please note the following meetings for the I-26 Connector Project Aesthetics Subcommittees: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 – The Haywood Road Subcommittee of the I-26 Aesthetics Committee will be meeting at City Bakery at 88 Charlotte Street at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2019 – The Jeff Bowen Bridge / Patton Avenue […]
Press release from AdventHealth Hendersonville: AdventHealth Hendersonville has lifted its visitor restrictions tied to influenza. In January, AdventHealth Hendersonville implemented restrictions due to a sharp increase in influenza-like illness across the state as reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. AdventHealth Medical Group physicians and care teams have seen a significant […]
Press release from UNC Asheville: UNC Asheville will be part of a statewide star viewing party and host a solar observing event, a science pub, and a “Mini Maker Faire” as part of the North Carolina Science Festival in April. The events are free and open to the public, presented jointly by the UNC Asheville […]
Press release from Mars Hill University: Mars Hill University’s Theatre Arts Department is honored to share its Appalachian culture with the students and community of Western North Carolina. The public performance of Jack Tales is at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, in the Owen Theatre on the Mars Hill University campus. Also included in […]
Press release from the Center for Cultural Preservation: Imagine being on the road with thousands of hogs, tens of thousands of turkeys and sheep herded by hundreds of local farmers. It would make today’s traffic on I-26 seem like a day in the park! However in the 1800s, several roads became drovers turnpikes in the […]
Press release from AdventHealth Hendersonville: AdventHealth Hendersonville is once again partnering with Franklin Covey for its Community Leadership Development Initiative. This year, they will present The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything. This workshop is designed to help leaders increase their personal credibility and practice specific behaviors that increase trust. Attendees will […]
Press release from the City of Asheville: Contract work in the River Arts District on Lyman Street has caused a blow-out in a water line that has created low pressure or no water service to a large area. The blow-out happened early Monday morning but has been found and isolated. The City hopes to have […]
Announcement from Asheville City Schools: While doing routine maintenance this morning, staff members discovered Ira B. Jones Elementary School, Montford North Star Academy and Vance Elementary School are currently without water. The water pressure at Asheville Middle School is currently low. Our Maintenance Department has spoken with the Emergency Dispatcher; however, the cause of the […]
