A pair of one-person shows and a Roald Dahl musical are among this month’s top options.
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Buncombe joined representatives from eight other municipalities and counties around the state to form a language access collaborative, which met throughout 2023 to develop a language access plan.
A pair of one-person shows and a Roald Dahl musical are among this month’s top options.
The monthly events run April-August and feature Adama Dembele, Ann Miller Woodford, DeWayne Barton, Marsha Almodovar and Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle.
Employers will have the opportunity to interview candidates and make employment offers on the spot, and employment experts from NCWorks Career Centers will also offer free interview and resume preparation and support.
Asheville City Council learned during an April 9 budget work session that a 4.11% pay raise for city employees next fiscal year would drive the city’s undesignated general fund balance below its preferred minimum.
The Veterans Healing Farm is seeking to raise $5 million to purchase a new location and expand its offerings year-round.
Jennifer Horton, a Democrat, is running for Buncombe County Board of Commissioners District 1.
Popular antiques store started as a swinging dance hall in the 1920s.
Maker Faire Asheville returns. Plus: Scuttlebutt premieres at LaZoom Room; a poetry showcase comes to Weaverville; and more!
Two recently launched food trucks offer Native American and Middle Eastern fare at local breweries. Also in this week’s food news, a new food hall comes to Fletcher, chefs and bartenders face off at the annual N.C. Restaurant and Lodging Association Chef Showdown, Market Place chef William Dissen releases his debut cookbook and more.
“Last month, Superior Court Judge Gary Gavenus rejected Chandler’s latest appeal — despite having found that prosecutors withheld favorable evidence and presented interview summaries with ‘outright fabrications.’”
“With this ruling, we must further the agenda to transform this place as only changing its name will accomplish!”
“The current meter rates are too cheap to encourage use of the city parking structures and lots.”
“If The Meadows is built, a few people who have been lucky enough to look out at woods on others’ property will instead see yards and houses, like most of the rest of us, and there will be a bit more traffic.
“But I watched this little city that I loved transform by the spending of millions on tourism and catering to all things tourist-oriented.”
“The government should be doing all it can to support the commission in crafting recommendations to repair harm from the centuries of damage done by our government and society to Black people.”