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On The Town
7 hours ago
Weaverville to welcome new bookstore as Willbloom Books opens storefront this fall

Willbloom Books, a pop-up bookstore based in Weaverville, N.C., will open a brick-and-mortar shop later this fall. The bookstore will be located off Weaver Boulevard, less than half a mile from downtown Weaverville.

Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Asheville black bear with pattern of home break-ins still on the loose

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is still looking for a female bear that injured an Asheville resident during a home break-in last month. The bear has since attempted several more forcible home entries.

Health & Wellness
2 days ago
Local mental health nonprofit to host free Helene reflection meetings at ‘ground-zero’ areas

The “Reflect & Reconnect” sessions were organized by Resources For Resilience, an Asheville-based nonprofit dedicated to teaching Western North Carolina residents how to navigate trauma, stress and burnout.

On The Town
2 days ago
Recovering Asheville city golf course tees up next stage of recovery

Nearly two years after Tropical Storm Helene, the Asheville Municipal Golf Course continues to recover from Tropical Storm Helene, supported by the efforts of the Friends of Asheville Muni.

The Malvern Hills Park pool sits empty in West Asheville on Sept. 1, 2026. The pool has been closed since 2024 while the city plans to replace the aging facility with a new pool targeted to open in summer 2028.
Community
3 days ago
Asheville’s Malvern Hills pool moves closer to construction

The city is reviewing plans to replace the aging pool, with construction expected to begin late this year

Health & Wellness
3 days ago
UNC Asheville receives $1.2 million grant to expand health programs for older adults

The NC Center for Health and Wellness at the University of North Carolina Asheville has received a $1.2 million grant for the further development of an older adult health services education program.

Arts & Culture
3 days ago
River Arts District studio to hold benefit auction for local artists, BeLoved Asheville

Trackside Studios, an art gallery and studios located in the River Arts District, will hold a benefit auction of artwork inspired by and salvaged from Tropical Storm Helene in commemoration of the two year anniversary of the storm.

Community
3 days ago
Asheville’s Building Bridges event set for Sept. 23

Community organizations, businesses and residents invited to connect, share resources and learn about local services

Community
4 days ago
Owen Park redesign: Buncombe County seeks public feedback

The county is asking residents to review the final draft plan for the Swannanoa park

Ezra Parashar, Safe Shelter's development specialist, and Christian Chambers, the organization's executive director.
Community
5 days ago
More than a refuge: Safe Shelter builds community in West Asheville

The nonprofit is helping people move from homelessness to housing while working to change how the community sees the unhoused

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