Health & Wellness
2 months ago
All ages, all abilities: BMCA dance studio plans ‘MoveAbility’ classes

MoveAbility, an expanded dance program for learners of all ages and abilities will fill the studio this September at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

On The Town
2 months ago
What to do this weekend in the 828: Aug. 1-3

Whether you’re into water activities, handcrafted art or intergalactic adventures, the Asheville area offers something for everyone this weekend. From outdoor excursions and live music to local craft fairs and a Star Trek-themed event, we have your definitive list of things to do in our weekend guide.

Business
2 months ago
Panel to offer strategies for Asheville’s flood-prone business districts

The collaboration offers third-party recommendations to help Asheville build a more resilient future

Business
2 months ago
The Radical and Explore Asheville plan summer social event for RAD

Explore Asheville and The Radical hotel are teaming up for an event geared toward the continued revitalization of the River Arts District. The 2025 Summer Social will be held from 3–6 p.m., Monday, Aug. 4 at The Radical, 95 Roberts St.

Community
2 months ago
Traffic chokes major Asheville arteries during mid-week maintenance

Traffic along several major roads in Asheville today is congested and slow-moving as maintenance and repairs shut down lanes.

Music
2 months ago
‘Like Elvis in his prime’: Tyler Christopher brings the King to Wortham Center

Tyler Christopher, an award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist, will soon bring his signature showmanship to the Asheville stage with “The Return of the King: An Unrivaled Tribute to Elvis.” The show will be held at 7 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts.

Pets
2 months ago
Dr. Wholittle? New doctor joins The Animal Hospital at Reems Creek team

Dr. Mary Robison joined the hospital staff on June 30, 2025, joining Dr. Ryan Hammonds and Dr. Jami Van Hamel as the veterinary team tending to the furry friends of Weaverville.

Community
2 months ago
Biltmore Village update: How is the historic district after Helene?

During the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in late September 2024, the Biltmore Village district of South Asheville was submerged in as much as 20 feet of water. However, just shy of a year later, things are looking up for the historic neighborhood.

On The Town
2 months ago
What to do this weekend in the 828: July 25–27

A Shrek-themed rave, Halloween in the summertime and an all-day celebration in Cherokee, N.C. are among the things to do in the 828 this weekend. Read our full guide for more.

Arts & Culture
2 months ago
Helene relief for the arts: Available grants for artists, musicians, more

Several artist support grants with approaching deadlines this August and September are now open for application, including several for those impacted by Hurricane Helene.