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Headliners announced for 2nd annual Black Mountain Blues Festival
Western North Carolina is just a few weeks away from the 2nd annual Black Mountain Blues Festival, an arts and culture celebration of storytelling, blues music and Appalachian history.
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Asheville eyes new entertainment hub
Storm recovery grants could help fund downtown project
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Community voices to shape AdventHealth’s hospital plans
Residents questioned AdeventHealth officials about food, staffing and behavioral health as the $300M Weaverville project still faces challenges
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APD arrests four on drug charges after tip from Virginia sheriff’s office
Information from a drug investigation conducted by the Washington County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office led APD to obtain a search warrant for a residence on Ascension Drive in West Asheville.
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Everything you need to know about Boomtown FestAVL this weekend
The second year of Boomtown Arts & Heritage FestAVL, a free music festival filled with local talent and city-wide history, will be held all weekend long in downtown Asheville.
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ alum to headline special Blue Ridge Pride benefit show
To commemorate a year of community resilience on the one year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, BRP will host a Tea Dance & Drag Show at 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 28 at the Orange Peel. The event will be headlined by "RuPaul's Drag Race" star Nicole Paige Brooks.
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Asheville Deals | Reasons locals love The Village Porch in Reynolds Village
The Village Porch is North Asheville’s go-to sports bar and neighborhood hangout, known for smash burgers, 23 craft taps, a dog-friendly patio, and lively events.
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Fork & Dagger: Black Mountain café serves up brunch worth the drive
Open Oven recalls the charm of Asheville’s classics with local food, friendly faces and standout plates
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What to do in the 828: Aug. 29-31
Looking for weekend plans? From a pride pageant to a weekend-long free music festival, we have your guide to what to do this Labor Day weekend in the 828.
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‘Evolution Incubation Refinement’: Pink Dog announces fall exhibit
"Evolution Incubation Refinement" is the name of an upcoming exhibit by RAD artist Pat Phillips, a painter and jeweler who has been working in the Asheville arts district since 2012.
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Asheville 48 Hour Film Project winners to be announced next Saturday
The Asheville chapter of The 48 Hour Film Project, an international competition which challenges independent filmmakers to write, shoot and complete an entire short film in 48 hours, has announced their nominees in 18 different categories in advance of an awards ceremony next weekend.
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Speculation swirls around Asheville as possible Swift-Kelce wedding site
Biltmore Estate rumors have Buncombe officials offering to issue marriage license
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Reading nature’s signs for winter’s forecast
Folklore links onion skins, woolly worms, squirrels, spiders, persimmon seeds to predictions of snow and cold
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Asheville to host NAIA track and field championships in 2026, 2027
Events expected to bring 1,300 athletes and $1.3 million in direct spending to Buncombe County
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Late-inning collapse sinks Asheville in final home series opener
Spartanburgers sent 11 batters to the plate in a decisive eighth inning
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Asheville expands panhandling restrictions in high-traffic areas
City Council cites more than 430 service calls in past year; new zones added along Haywood Road, Patton Avenue
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Council OKs Helene recovery measures across Asheville
Council backs water, roadway and park projects while adding oversight for $225M in federal aid
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Oktoberfest returns this fall with free admission, 60+ beverages
The Asheville Downtown Association event will be held from 1 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 4 in Pack Square Park.
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Chimney Rock, Bat Cave slowly rebuild after Helene
Temporary roads restored access; $250M in permanent fixes to take 2 more years
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Car plunges into French Broad River from Lyman Street
Asheville Fire Department crews conducted a low-angle rescue in the River Arts District
