Have you thanked a teacher lately? Teacher Appreciation Week is an annual, nationwide event all about celebrating educators. This year, the week spans Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9.
This summer, “Color Beyond the Lines,” a new documentary celebrating six decades of racial integration in Hendersonville schools will make its world premiere in western North Carolina.
Independent Bookstore Day is a national celebration of all things local booksellers. This year, participating shops include Malaprop’s Bookstore, Cuentos y Café, Highland Books and two Sassafras locations.
Two Buncombe County schools were surprised yesterday afternoon with massive school supply grants from clothing boutique Altar’d State.
North Asheville Library opened in 2005 and still has its original interior paint and carpet, other than in the community room.
Hendersonville will begin to celebrate Earth Day a little early this year with the third annual Hendo Earth Fest, Saturday, April 19.
Darryl Fox, a welding teacher at North Buncombe High School, was named the 2026 Buncombe County Schools Teacher of the Year in a ceremony last night, Thursday, April 10.
The Whale West Asheville is inviting adult readers to relive the Scholastic book fairs of their youth in a new way at a “Whaleastic” book fair this weekend.
Rebecca Cramer, M.D., shares her expert opinion on how best to protect against measles as cases rise in the United States.
Paul and Sue Romesburg donated 10 fully-stocked book vending machines to Buncombe County schools last year, with another 10 planned for this year.