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    Tag:  Meghan Rogers

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    What’s new in food: Charcuteri­e and wine come to the S&W Market

    Posted on February 21, 2023February 23, 2023 by Andy Hall

    Gourmand owners Katie Grabach and Peyton Barrell want to bring Paris’ popular cave à manger dining experience to Asheville’s historic S&W Market. Also, a new owner joins All Souls Pizza; Asheville Beauty Academy’s The Parlor serves late night tacos; and more!

    3.4 K views+FoodFood News
    Asheville on Bikes candidate forum

    Community groups discuss city advocacy

    Posted on December 7, 2022December 10, 2022 by Carmela Caruso

    Asheville on Bikes has recently drawn attention for its successful advocacy at City Hall, but it’s just one of many community organizations that seek to pull the levers of political power in Asheville. Xpress spoke to several of these groups to learn more about how they pursue their agendas.

    3.4 K views6Community NewsLocal GovernmentNewsNonprofitsPolitics & Elections
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    The ripple effects of downtown Asheville parking costs

    Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Downtown representatives, transit experts and Montford residents discuss the various impacts of Asheville’s parking woes.

    7.6 K views16Community NewsNews

    Homelessne­ss, safety rank as top downtown concerns

    Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 by Brooke Randle

    Safety and reducing criminal activity downtown closely followed homelessness among the top concerns. Survey respondents were asked to evaluate downtown in terms of how safe they felt. The average score was 3.5 out of 5 for perceived safety during the daytime, dropping to 1.9 out of 5 at night. 

    5.0 K views1BusinessCommunity NewsNewsTourism

    Local commerce organizati­ons adapt to pandemic

    Posted on April 9, 2021March 31, 2021 by Brooke Randle

    While much attention has been paid to the struggles of individual businesses that have borne the economic brunt of the pandemic, Asheville’s business organizations, which provide a critical framework for entrepreneurs to network, collaborate and market their wares, have also taken a hit.

    2.8 K views+BusinessCommunity NewsFood NewsNewsNonprofits

    APD staffing shortage reaches critical level

    Posted on April 8, 2021April 5, 2021 by Molly Horak

    “Whether you’re a private entity or are providing a public service, a 30-35% daily loss of staff is going to have a major impact on operations,” says Asheville Police Chief David Zack. “I think we’d be hard pressed to find another agency who is dealing with as many big challenges as we are.” 

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    Haywood Street restrooms face permanent closure

    Posted on March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 by Brooke Randle

    Of the various downtown bathroom options available prior to the pandemic, only the city-owned facility at 29 Haywood St. was available 24/7. Since it closed, unsheltered residents have very few options.

    5.1 K views2Community NewsLocal GovernmentNews
    Downtown After 5 show

    Downtown survey flags longstandi­ng issues, new pandemic concerns

    Posted on February 25, 2021March 1, 2021 by Brooke Randle

    Outside of COVID-19, the top three business issues reported in the latest Asheville Downtown Association survey remain virtually identical to those of previous years: downtown cleanliness, safety and parking for both visitors and employees.

    2.8 K views+BusinessCommunity NewsLocal GovernmentNews
    50 Asheland parking lot

    City responds to downtown parking woes with 50 Asheland lot

    Posted on August 30, 2018August 27, 2018 by Samuel LaRose

    Slated to open on Saturday, Sept. 1., the lot will offer 100 new spaces with 24/7 access at $70 per month. Dana Frankel, downtown development specialist with the city, notes that there is currently interest in over 80 of the 100 available spaces.

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