Press release from Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort: Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort has partnered with the Western Women’s Business Center to host an Entrepreneurship Panel during their upcoming Savvy event. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from local entrepreneurs as they share their experiences of owning a small business in Sylva, NC. Panelists include Misty Fisher from […]
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Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center announce summer recreational offerings
Press release from Lake Junaluska: As Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center gears up for its 106th summer season, the organization has added renovated tennis courts to its recreational offerings lineup. In addition to tennis, people of all ages can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool by the lake, mini golf, shuffleboard, and boat and paddle […]
Air quality forecast for Asheville, Tuesday, June 4: Moderate (YELLOW)
Tuesday, June 4, 2019, is a code yellow air quality forecast day for the valleys and ridge tops of Asheville and Buncombe County. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor activities. The rating is based on ozone levels and particulate matter in the air. For more information contact: WNC Regional Air Quality Agency 828-250-6777 Air Quality […]
The Fresh Market in Hendersonville celebrates 35 years June 8-9
Press release from The Fresh Market: Since opening its doors in 1984, fresh-focused specialty grocer The Fresh Market in Hendersonville has been inspiring guests to make everyday eating extraordinary with curated offerings and an unparalleled shopping experience. The store has also remained involved in the Hendersonville community through sponsorships and food donations supporting local organizations […]
Michael Reno Harrell comes to The Center for Art and Inspiration on June 9
Press release from The Center for Art & Inspiration: Launching the popular 2nd Sundays @ The Center Summer Series, Michael Reno Harrell will take to the CAI Stage on Sunday, June 9 at 3 p.m. An award-winning songwriter, as well as a veteran storyteller and entertainer, he’s from the South… the Southern Appalachian Mountains to […]
Asheville vocalist Kat Williams returns for “Gratitude Concert” June 21
Press release from Kat Williams: Are you ready to party with a purpose? I am! I am so glad to be alive and I have something very special to share with you…my first major Asheville concert since my transplant surgery. You and yours are invited to join me at: The Asheville Renaissance Hotel Presents Kat Williams […]
Leadership Asheville announces 3-part Buzz Breakfast series; begins June 20
Press release from UNC Asheville: Leadership Asheville, a program of UNC Asheville, will host its 2019 Buzz Breakfast series with the theme, “How Do We Build a Connected Community?” The breakfasts on June 20, July 25 and Aug. 14 at the Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville are open to the public and provide a chance to […]
Local nonprofit reaches 50,000-book giving milestone
Press release from the POP Project: 50,000 strong, but there is still much work to do. Asheville nonprofit, the POP Project, turns 10 years old and is celebrating by hitting a few milestones this year. The first happened on May 12, when POP reached 50,000 lifetime books delivered. That total amounts to nearly a quarter […]
Families invited to Easel Rider Mobile Art Lab activities in the River Arts District
Press release from the City of Asheville: The City of Asheville, in partnership with the River Arts District businesses and artists and LEAF Community Arts, wants to inclusively bring families in the community together through art. During this summer, families in Asheville are invited to visit the Easel Rider Mobile Art Lab in the River […]