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3 weeks ago
3 Reasons to try lunch at Quench! Wine Bistro in Reynolds Village
Looking for lunch in Asheville? Quench Wine Bistro in Reynolds Village offers delicious plates, local wine, free parking, and affordable prices in a relaxed setting.
3 weeks ago
Haunts, hayrides & fun: Your guide to Asheville’s spooky season
From haunted trolleys and ghost tours to family-friendly festivals and fall farm fun, WNC is alive with Halloween spirit
3 weeks ago
Fork & Dagger: The Madness brings clever hybrid cuisine to North Asheville
After some early growing pains, this sushi-and-burger spot has hit its stride -- offering inventive cocktails, playful bento boxes and a lively atmosphere
3 weeks ago
Asheville area optometrist weighs telehealth trade-offs
State optometry board moves to tighten rules as lawmakers, corporate telemedicine firms and doctors clash over standards
4 weeks ago
Finest is ‘here for the neighbors’: New affordable deli thrives in West AVL
Earlier this month, West Asheville celebrated the grand opening of AVL’s Finest, a farm-fresh deli committed to serving high-quality, affordable food. According to co-owners Mike Bean and Gab Bonfiglio, their menu was designed with the Asheville community in mind.
4 weeks ago
4 hospital systems face off over expansion in Asheville area
AdventHealth, Mission, Novant and UNC Health systems file competing applications for 129 new beds
4 weeks ago
Asheville pushes ahead with Helene recovery projects
Council moves forward on projects to rebuild homes, boost business and restore community spaces
4 weeks ago
$26K in gold hidden in Blue Ridge Mountains spurs treasure hunt
Charlotte entrepreneur Adam Howell launches Countdown Treasure to blend adventure, technology and Helene relief
4 weeks ago
Sublime Theater shines with ‘Nightlight’ after muddled ’55 Mount Lee Drive’
The Sublime Theater & Press, a local theater company, is currently producing the world premiere of "Fire & Flood," a pair of short plays by Travis Lowe, through Oct. 18 at the BeBe Theatre in downtown Asheville. Read our review now.
4 weeks ago
Power and peril: Fire risks behind everyday devices
From e-bikes to EVs, lithium-ion batteries are powering modern life -- but one spark or puncture can turn convenience into catastrophe. Asheville’s fire experts explain how to stay safe
4 weeks ago
I-26 closing overnight near Blue Ridge Parkway starting Sunday
NCDOT to detour traffic in both directions as crews dismantle old bridge near Asheville
4 weeks ago
Lake Lure continues refill as restoration work advances after Helene
Town officials say the lake has reached 968 feet and will rise gradually to support ongoing recovery projects
4 weeks ago
Buncombe County wants residents to help shape first Pedestrian Plan
New steering committee will guide vision for safer, more connected walking routes in unincorporated areas
4 weeks ago
Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands to return downtown for fall convention
The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16 to Sunday, Oct. 19 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center.
4 weeks ago
Montford Park Players conclude fantastic 53rd season with ‘She Kills Monsters’
The Montford Park Players roll a natural 20 with "She Kills Monsters," a love letter to "Dungeons & Dragons" and the final show of their 53rd season. Read our review now.
4 weeks ago
NC GOP to vote on new House map amid redistricting fight
Republicans plan a new map vote next week, following similar moves in Texas, Missouri and California
4 weeks ago
The Haunted Trail scares up fun for the whole family
At The Haunted Trail, spooky season is for everyone ... even the scaredy-cats. The annual family-friendly Halloween attraction is back for its 13th season from 6-9 p.m., Oct. 17-19 and 23-26, at the Adventure Center of Asheville, 85 Expo Drive.
4 weeks ago
The healer who writes horror: An Asheville author’s double life
Chiropractor blends science, art and imagination -- channeling discipline and empathy into his practice and his prose
4 weeks ago
UPDATE: Mills Gap Road reopens after fatal crash
Police urge drivers to avoid the area and use alternate routes
4 weeks ago
PHOTOS: Beauty endures amid Helene’s damage in Cataloochee Valley
Park crews restore access to key sites as recovery continues in one of North Carolina’s most beloved mountain valleys
