On The Town
4 months ago
Pastoral philanthropy: Barn Alliance gala will support 11 local artists

The Appalachian Barn Alliance will hold their 5th annual art show gala, “A Pastoral Palette,” at 5:30 p.m., Friday, May 30 at the A-B Tech Ivy Building, 10 Genevieve Circle.

Lifestyle
4 months ago
Day trips: Drive to these scenic cities in two hours or less

Nestled at the intersection of I-40 and I-26, Asheville is the perfect distance from several cool cities to visit for a day’s excursion. Check out the following cities to the north, south, east and west.

Perspectives
4 months ago
‘Lilo & Stitch’ is a harmless return to Hawaii – 828reviewsNOW

The latest of the Disney live-action remakes hits theaters like a crash-landed alien ship just in time for Memorial Day. Read our review of the new “Lilo & Stitch.”

On The Town
4 months ago
Memorial Day GRINDFest weekend includes plays, braids and main festival

GRINDFest 2025 attendees can expect to see everything from gospel music to braiding competitions this weekend. Tickets can be found at www.grindfestavl.com/events.

On The Town
4 months ago
Steep Canyon Rangers to play Pack Square Park at free community concert

The Asheville Downtown Association will present the Steep Canyon Rangers with opener Sam Burchfield and the Scoundrels at their Community Concert, an evening of live music and family-friendly activities.

On The Town
4 months ago
What to do this Memorial Day weekend in the 828: May 23-26

Looking for Memorial Day weekend plans? We’ve got you covered. Check out our guide for things to do this long weekend all over the Asheville area.

Education
4 months ago
VIDEO: Community sings swan song for North Buncombe chorus teacher

A surprise song was performed for NBHS Chorus Director Jeannie Graeme after she conducted her final concert before retirement.

A coming soon sign hung at Hi-Wire Brewing.
On The Town
4 months ago
Hi-Wire returns to the RAD this Wednesday with weekend party to follow

Toast to a major win for the River Arts District this week. Hi-Wire Brewing is reopening the RAD Beer Garden this Wednesday, May 21, with a community party to follow on Saturday, May 24.

Actors stand onstage after a performance.
Perspectives
4 months ago
Review: Different Strokes! acts out social satire with mixed success

The Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective took to the stage this month for the third rendition of the 369 Monologue and Short Play Festival. Our review covers four of this year’s pieces.

Perspectives
4 months ago
‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ is fun for the whole family – 828reviewsNOW

“Final Destination: Bloodlines” is all about getting the family together for a backyard barbecue… in more ways than one! It may be the sixth film in the horror series, but “Bloodlines” is easily the finest “Final Destination” yet.

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