The Asheville Tourists defeated the Greenville Drive 5-3 on Tuesday night. The Tourists overcame an early 2-0 deficit and held on to win their third straight overall. Antonio Santos notched the win by tossing 6.2 innings.
A thriving downtown Asheville street will become even more vibrant this year with the installation of a new piece of public art on Lexington Avenue.
Creedence Clearwater Revisited and Night Ranger are set to kick off the 22nd annual Biltmore Concert Series on Aug. 2nd. Concerts are staged on the South Terrace of Biltmore House, with breathtaking twilight views of Mount Pisgah and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Asheville School is accredited by the Southern Association for Independent Schools (SAIS), a membership organization and accrediting body that serves independent schools primarily in the southeastern United States.
Park Ridge Health invites the community to join in congratulating the newest winner of the DAISY Award, Sarah Pressley, RN. Sarah is part of the Park Ridge Health Medical-Surgery team.
As the City of Asheville embarks on a mission to hire a new City Manager, City Council wants to ask you — Asheville residents — what qualities you think are important for the next person in this role.
The 7th annual Zipping for Autism will take place at the Adventure Center of Asheville on June 3rd. In its first six years, the event has raised more than $200,000 to support autism programs and services in Western North Carolina.
The Pigeon River Fund of The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) recently awarded $217,010 to environmental groups working to improve surface water quality, enhance fish and wildlife habitats, expand public use and access to waterways, and increase water quality awareness.
Annual passholders at Chimney Rock can enjoy sunset views, specially-crafted beers, and gourmet appetizers at Views and Brews on Saturday, June 2nd, from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm.
The state’s seasonally adjusted April unemployment rate was 4.4 percent, decreasing 0.1 of a percentage point from March’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.2 of a percentage point to 3.9 percent.
Concerts on the Isis lawn bring Asheville artists center stage for evenings filled with good friends and fun festivities every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday throughout the summer.
Spring produce is best known for its bright, crisp varieties, including sugar snap peas and kohlrabi. Both have made their first market appearances this year, but still only in small quantities, so get there early if you want to catch these treats.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has recognized the YMCA of Western North Carolina’s 2017 Summer Meal Program with a Gold Turnip the Beet Award.
