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INAUGURAL INDUSTRY DISCOUNT BARGAIN BLOWHOLE BONANZA

Unique yard-sale style event happening May 21st!

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COVID & Entrepreneurship

Inside the small business journey of Interior Painting of Asheville

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Singer-Songwriter Kevin PM Comes to Asheville

Live music coming to Emote!

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THE EVOLUTION OF SPA

FIRST EVER SOCIAL SPA OPENING MAY 5TH IN DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE

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theWorst w/s/g Smoky Mountain Sirens & Pipsqueak @ Static Age Records APRIL. 16

Portland, Maine indie-punk/alt-rock trio theWorst are preparing to release their brilliant sophomore LP, Yes Regrets, on June 3rd.

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Introducing Med Night: Let It All Hang Out

The Med announces new late-night menu.

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Interview with Musician Pierce Alexander

An interview from a musician out of Charleston, Pierce Alexander.

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A definitive ranking of the best ribs in Asheville

A few weeks ago I came up with a mission for my friend and I to embark on. A mission of great importance and dignity. This mission: finding out who has the best rack of ribs in Asheville.

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Trashy Vegan event raises money for Non-profit Animal rescue

The Trashy Vegan raises money for Sister Kitten Animal Rescue

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unique perspective on the Asheville substance abuse crisis

Local gas station clerks give a unique perspective on the Asheville substance abuse crisis

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Musician Biography: Pierce Alexander

A biography of musician Pierce Alexander

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Pierce Alexander Releases Debut Album

Musician based out of Charleston, SC has just released a new album.

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Color Me Goodwill Fashion Show

Tickets are now on sale for the 6th Annual Color Me Goodwill fashion show!

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Asheville Asks: The Sikh Community

For this Asheville Asks, we interviewed some local folks on Sikhism.

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The faces of sexual harassment in Asheville's restaurant business

Women from multiple local restaurants who have faced sexual harassment share their stories.

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Tzedek Social justice fund honors local leaders

Tzedek Social Justice Fund announces winners of their Brilliance Awards and shares information about their wonderful program.

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Newly Opened Marquee Asheville

Marquee Asheville--a newly opened marketplace in Asheville's RAD.

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EMO Night at DSSOLVR

DSSOLVR's Emo Night returns on February 11th.

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Rise of Alternative Education in Buncombe County

Intern Cailey McGinn interviews students and staff at the University of North Carolina Asheville to get their take on the rise of alternative education in Buncombe County.

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Nonprofit Energy Savers Network is here to help WNC families

Energy Savers Network is a nonprofit dedicated to lowering energy costs for low-income families in WNC.

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Artist Highlight: Matthew Rentz

Matthew Rentz is an Asheville-based painter who specializes in modern, large-scale oil paintings

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Breast Cancer Awareness

Here are some helpful resources for those affected by breast cancer.

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A Winter of Poetry

Many poetry events taking place this winter at the CCC!

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Asheville Asks: A Rising Musician

We asked a rising musician what it's like coming into the Asheville music scene.

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2021 Upcoming Holiday Events in Asheville

With December rolling up, Asheville is riling up for the holiday season. To welcome in everyone’s favorite time of year, we are highlighting five holidays events to stir locals and visitors alike into seasonal cheer.

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Stay Weird: The History of Asheville's Signature Art Piece

Anyone who’s driven through Asheville has noticed the old silo located by the water in the River Arts District with “Stay Weird” graffitied artfully across the front. Here's a little info on the art piece.

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Winter Lights at the NC Arboretum

Winter Lights at the NC Arboretum are back!

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Winter Wonderland at Grove Arcade

November 18th through January 3rd the Grove Arcade will be a Winter Wonderland!

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New Small Businesses in Asheville, 2021

A highlight of five new small businesses for locals and visitors alike to check out

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Art Centers in Asheville That Give Back

Asheville has a thriving creative scene and we wanted to highlight a few art centers that are tying art to community.

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Immersive Artistry at Biltmore

November- January the Biltmore hosts "Legends of Art & Innovation"

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REVIEW: Wiley Cash’s “When Ghosts Come Home”

Blogger and intern Elizabeth Devido follows up her author feature on Wiley Cash with a review on his novel "When Ghosts Come Home".

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Autumn Drink Specials 2021

Halloween may be over, but there is still plenty of autumn left in the air and that calls for festive drinking! Here are some of Asheville’s seasonal drinks we’re excited about.