
Basketball, historic walking tours and the grand opening of a new community art space are only a few of the events happening this weekend in the greater Asheville area.

The grassroots music radio program WoodSongs will be at Warren Wilson College this weekend to hand out hundreds of free instruments.

The “America’s Doomed Duo” presentation will be held at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial.

Popular discount warehouse chain Costco Wholesale is meeting with city planners to determine if plans for a new Costco in Enka-Candler will come to fruition.

Asheville Rides Transit, or ART, buses are now equipped with free Internet access for riders. The new ART bus feature is made possible through grant funding from Land of Sky Regional Council and Dogwood Health Trust.

The annual Asheville Mardi Gras parade rolled through downtown Asheville around 3 p.m. this past Sunday, March 2. Check out our gallery of photos.

Asheville is a town renowned for its live music scene. Check out who’s coming to nine local music venues this March in our monthly concert calendar.

A new art space, Resurrection Studios Collective, is repurposing the Moog building, giving the next generation of artists a workspace to create and interact with the community.

Mars Hill University staged a fun but flawed production of Dolly Parton musical “9 to 5” from Feb. 27 to March 2 at Owen Theatre.

The 97th Academy Awards will be televised beginning at 7 p.m., Sunday, March 2 on ABC and streamed on Hulu. Before the stars hit the red carpet, read our analysis of who’s coming home with Oscar gold and why.