City of Asheville
Business
5 months ago
HUD OKs Asheville’s $225M Disaster Recovery Action Plan

HUD has approved the city’s plan for using $225 million in federal funding for Tropical Storm Helene disaster recovery. Now what?

On The Town
5 months ago
What to do this weekend in the 828: May 16-18

From Asheville Beer Week to the Saluda Arts Festival, we’ve got your weekend plans covered with our guide to local happenings in the 828.

On The Town
5 months ago
Saluda Arts Festival celebrates 20th anniversary with Saturday fun

The festival will bring over 90 artists from all over Western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina, including a few Saluda locals, to showcase their wares.

Business
5 months ago
Prominent Biltmore Village art gallery reopens post-Helene

New Morning Gallery will officially reopen today, May 14, with a grand reopening celebration to follow on Friday, June 20.

The sign for "Copper Crown" restaurant.
Business
5 months ago
Asheville puts accessibility on the map with new online database

Accessible Towns is a digital initiative launching in summer 2025 which will populate a map of Asheville with accessibility scores for local restaurants and businesses.

Patton Avenue sign in downtown Asheville
Business
5 months ago
Patton Avenue improvement project preps final nighttime closures

Residents and commuters should be aware of construction and closures on Patton Avenue from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., Wednesday, May 21 to Friday, May 23.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
‘Strive Not to Drive’: ART bus rides free for all riders on Monday, May 19

Strive Not to Drive Week will begin Monday, May 19 in Western North Carolina with free rides on Asheville Rides Transit buses.

A sculpture sign shaped like a gear announcing the River Arts District.
On The Town
5 months ago
RAD kicks off weekly art market following RAD Renaissance

The RAD Art Market will be held every Saturday from now through November in the parking lot of Pine Gate Renewables, 130 Roberts St.

Descendent single malt whiskey from Oak & Grist.
Business
5 months ago
Black Mountain distillery wins gold medal for ‘Descendent’ whiskey

Oak & Grist Distilling Company, located at 1556 Grovestone Road, has won a Gold Medal for American Single Malt Whiskey at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

A crowd stands with two oversized checks.
Health & Wellness
5 months ago
Olympian swimmer Rowdy Gaines donates thousands in pool grants to YMCA

Gaines held a press conference and grant presentation to a crowd of journalists, YMCA staff and young YMCA swimmers from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Monday, May 5 at the Reuter Family YMCA, 3 Town Square Blvd.

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