Zelda Fitzgerald Day: In Conversation With Therese Ann Fowler
Every year businesses, non-profits, and artists in Asheville gather together to celebrate and honor the life of Zelda Fitzgerald.
Local News
AIR Announces New 2020 Board of Directors
Ultimate Ice Cream’s Kevin Barnes will serve as the new 2020 Chair of the Asheville Independent Restaurant Association (AIR).
Burning Forests Also Burns Through Cash
Many will say fighting climate change is expensive. Calculating the cost of inaction, though, makes it obvious that the investment in climate mitigation and adaptation is worth it.
Center for Craft Presents “Shapeshifters” Exhibition
Center for Craft celebrates Shapeshifters, the newest exhibition in the John Cram Partner Gallery. Shapeshifters brings together the works of two acclaimed regional artists, Cherokee-based Joshua Adams and Atlanta-based Jiha Moon.
What’s in Season in North Carolina?
Asparagus, collards, greens, herbs, mushrooms, spinach, and sweet potatoes are currently in season in North Carolina.
Fresh at Farmers Markets This Week
Greens and cabbages are abundant at farmers markets right now, and winter can be a great time to try new ways of serving them.
Asheville City Council to Hold Work Session on Hotel Moratorium on Feb. 25
In September, Asheville City Council approved a temporary moratorium on the approval of new hotels, which means that no hotel development applications will be approved for a year.
AVL Airport Served 1.6 Million Passengers in 2019
The numbers are in, and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) served an astounding 1.6 million annual passengers in 2019.
WNC Repair Cafe Returns Tuesday, February 25
A Repair Cafe is an event where you’ll find volunteers with tools and supplies, available to fix broken household objects at no cost, while offering instruction in the form of hands-on help.
Ask a Health Inspector: Eating Snow
Local health program specialist Jason Masters answers the age-old question on the safety of eating snow.
Grovewood Gallery Presents Works by Asheville Native Bryan Koontz
Grovewood Gallery in Asheville presents Life Along the Blue Ridge, featuring landscape oil paintings by Bryan Koontz, on view now through April 5.
Early Voting in North Carolina Continues Through Feb. 29
In-person early voting for the March 2020 primary election in North Carolina continues through Saturday, February 29. Photo ID is not required to vote in the primary.
Asheville City Schools to Host Spoken Word and Poetry Event on March 25
The Asheville City Schools Foundation and Asheville City Schools are hosting a spoken word and poetry event on March 25. The theme of the event is “Asheville: 10 Things I’ve Been Meaning to Say to You.”
AIR Announces New 2020 Board of Directors
Ultimate Ice Cream’s Kevin Barnes will serve as the new 2020 Chair of the Asheville Independent Restaurant Association (AIR).
Burning Forests Also Burns Through Cash
Many will say fighting climate change is expensive. Calculating the cost of inaction, though, makes it obvious that the investment in climate mitigation and adaptation is worth it.
Center for Craft Presents “Shapeshifters” Exhibition
Center for Craft celebrates Shapeshifters, the newest exhibition in the John Cram Partner Gallery. Shapeshifters brings together the works of two acclaimed regional artists, Cherokee-based Joshua Adams and Atlanta-based Jiha Moon.
What’s in Season in North Carolina?
Asparagus, collards, greens, herbs, mushrooms, spinach, and sweet potatoes are currently in season in North Carolina.
Fresh at Farmers Markets This Week
Greens and cabbages are abundant at farmers markets right now, and winter can be a great time to try new ways of serving them.
Asheville City Council to Hold Work Session on Hotel Moratorium on Feb. 25
In September, Asheville City Council approved a temporary moratorium on the approval of new hotels, which means that no hotel development applications will be approved for a year.
AVL Airport Served 1.6 Million Passengers in 2019
The numbers are in, and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) served an astounding 1.6 million annual passengers in 2019.
WNC Repair Cafe Returns Tuesday, February 25
A Repair Cafe is an event where you’ll find volunteers with tools and supplies, available to fix broken household objects at no cost, while offering instruction in the form of hands-on help.
Ask a Health Inspector: Eating Snow
Local health program specialist Jason Masters answers the age-old question on the safety of eating snow.
Grovewood Gallery Presents Works by Asheville Native Bryan Koontz
Grovewood Gallery in Asheville presents Life Along the Blue Ridge, featuring landscape oil paintings by Bryan Koontz, on view now through April 5.
Early Voting in North Carolina Continues Through Feb. 29
In-person early voting for the March 2020 primary election in North Carolina continues through Saturday, February 29. Photo ID is not required to vote in the primary.
Asheville City Schools to Host Spoken Word and Poetry Event on March 25
The Asheville City Schools Foundation and Asheville City Schools are hosting a spoken word and poetry event on March 25. The theme of the event is “Asheville: 10 Things I’ve Been Meaning to Say to You.”
