At Dancing Bear Toys just south of downtown, which carries unique and educational toys, co-owner Sarah Evers explains that ...

If you’ve never been to a Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands, it’s tough to describe what you’re missing. Over the course ...

Asheville City Schools (ACS) is excited to announce that we will be offering free breakfast and lunch to all students beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Through the Community Eligibility ...

The Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality Agency has issued a notice for public comment on a draft Title V Air Quality Permit for BorgWarner, Inc. – BorgWarner Emissions, Thermal & Turbo Systems located in ...

In an act of solidarity and compassion, Asheville area restaurants—alongside the Asheville Independent Restaurant Association (AIR)—are activating the Benevolent Spirits campaign to raise critical ...

The partnerships Asheville’s food trucks forge with brick-and-mortar businesses feed the success of both parties — especially in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene. Pictured on the cover with ...

That experience during 2011’s Arab Spring helped shape Mohanad Elshieky ’s distinct sense of politically charged humor that he’s continued to hone since moving to the U.S. a little over a decade ago ...

In parallel, the Streets Division of Public Works completed critical sidewalk upgrades along Patton Avenue between Asheland and Coxe Avenues. These upgrades address trip hazards, improved American ...

Last spring saw heated discussions, impassioned protests and even acts of vandalism around the formation of Asheville’s first ...

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As Lees grew older, the weight of this secret became harder to bear. In Lees late teens, when he received a draft notice ...