Education
12 months ago
As Swannanoa Library reopens, other locations face schedule changes

The Swannanoa Library will at last reopen after Hurricane Helene forced its closure last fall. However, the storm continues to impact the Buncombe County Public Library system as six of the area’s 12 libraries move to reduced hours of operation.

Lifestyle
12 months ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: Jan. 18-20

Find out what is happening in the Greater Asheville area this weekend. There will be feasting, music, drinking, dancing and cats!

On The Town
12 months ago
Fringe Fest fundraising at Fleetwood’s with live theater, ‘fringey’ prizes

The 2025 Asheville Fringe Arts Festival will be held in March, but a sneak peek can be seen at their winter fundraiser, scheduled this Sunday, Jan. 19 at Fleetwood’s in West Asheville.

On The Town
12 months ago
Asheville author Andrew Lawler takes a new look at the American Revolution

“A Perfect Frenzy” is about the beginning of the American Revolution in Norfolk, Virginia and the first emancipation proclamation in the nation, 90 years before Lincoln.

moon farm evening
Outdoors
12 months ago
Major moon reported for duty last night

Moonlight bathed the mountains of Asheville in a bright glow last night.

Education
12 months ago
School closures, delays continue across WNC

Schools across the Greater Asheville area and Western North Carolina remain closed or delayed as road conditions continue to cause motorists danger.

Tabernacle Cemetery in Black Mountain
Lifestyle
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: Tyson Furniture founders buried in Black Mountain

Famous Swannanoa Valley retailer Tyson Furniture Company has been family owned for more than 80 years 15 miles east of Asheville, North Carolina.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Review: ‘The Last Showgirl’ sparkles, bananas ‘Better Man’ bores – 828reviewsNOW

Pamela Anderson is magnificent in “The Last Showgirl,” while Robbie Williams monkeys around in “Better Man,” a biopic about the British pop star in which he’s played by a CGI monkey.

Winter Storm Cora blankets the Greater Asheville area in snow.
Lifestyle
1 year ago
Snow cautiously accepted by WNC locals

Voices from the Asheville area share how they feel about Winter Storm Cora dumping several inches of snow in Western North Carolina.

On The Town
1 year ago
Orange Peel sues Asheville Brewing over Rabbit Rabbit contract breach

Outdoor concert venue Rabbit Rabbit has been drawn into a legal battle by co-owners Asheville Pizza & Brewing Company and The Orange Peel. APBC has announced plans to rebrand the space as Asheville Yards Amphitheater.

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