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    Tag:  retreat

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    Council retreat: Building on common ground

    Posted on February 12, 2016February 10, 2016 by Molton
    4.5 K views+HumorLocal GovernmentOpinion

    Affordable housing, greenways, living wage to be discussed at Buncombe County retreat

    Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016 by Hayley Benton

    The agenda for the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners’ Tuesday, Jan. 19 retreat reads like a year in review: affordable housing, zoning actions, greenway projects, waste reduction and encouraging employers to pay a living wage.

    3.7 K views1Local GovernmentNews

    Asheville Council retreat gathers informatio­n on economics, affordabil­ity and quality of life

    Posted on January 30, 2015January 31, 2015 by Pat Barcas

    Asheville City Council members unveiled their 2015 strategic operating plan Jan. 30, collecting data on three focus areas: economic growth and sustainability, affordability and economic mobility and high quality of life.

    4.6 K views1Community NewsNews

    Time to unwind: Wellness retreat centers in WNC

    Posted on August 6, 2014August 8, 2014 by Haley Steinhardt

    Western North Carolina has long been a healing mecca. From its early sanitarium days to the present, the area has been filled with many wellness centers where people can go to relax, rejuvenate, heal and unwind. Today, many of these centers offer a variety of reasonably priced programs, from classes and workshops to individual and group […]

    8.9 K views+LivingWellness
    Asheville City Council retreat: perception and reality

    Asheville City Council retreat: perception and reality

    Posted on February 9, 2014April 7, 2014 by David Forbes

    While Friday’s part of Asheville City Council’s annual retreat focused on broad policy matters, Saturday morning’s session focused on perceptions (including “very bad” ones) and relationships (sometimes not very happy ones) with the legislature in Raleigh and the local public.

    4.0 K views2Community NewsLocal Government
    Asheville City Council discusses and debates on first day of retreat

    Asheville City Council discusses and debates on first day of retreat

    Posted on February 8, 2014April 7, 2014 by David Forbes

    Clustered around tables in the U.S. Cellular Center banquet hall during the first day of their annual retreat, Asheville City Council and city staff deliberated everything from affordable housing to surveillance. Here are a few highlights of their discussions.

    7.4 K views1Community NewsLocal Government
    Retreat time for Asheville City Council

    Retreat time for Asheville City Council

    Posted on February 6, 2014April 7, 2014 by David Forbes

    It’s that time of year again: this Friday (and part of Saturday), Asheville City Council and city staff will meet to discuss goals and challenges in the coming year at their annual retreat. Topics include the city’s big goals, affordable housing and development, future investments, and the impact of the state legislature.

    3.1 K views4Community NewsLocal Government

    Asheville City Council retreat today, Feb. 4

    Posted on February 4, 2011February 4, 2011 by Margaret Williams

    Asheville City Council meets for its annual goal-setting retreat today, Feb. 4, at Warren Wilson College. Follow live dispatches of portions of the retreat from Senior News Reporter David Forbes at #avlgov or see below. For the Council agenda, click here. Some top discussions: the budget, annexation and more.

    1.2 K views2Community News

    Roots + Wings School of Art offers an Asheville Art Retreat Package

    Posted on July 19, 2010July 19, 2010 by Alli Marshall

    It’s a preschool, it offers custom art studio session and, now, Roots + Wings is also working on a tourist-oriented retreat package.

    1.3 K views+Art News
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