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Smart Start was 'an unexpected blessing' for daycare centers after Helene

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Pack A Patrol Car School Supply Drive is Tuesday at Walmart

Back to school season is here, which means it’s almost time to say goodbye to sleeping in and staying up late! The sheriff's office SRO's are gearing up to help students head back to class with everything they need to succeed.   Read Story »

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Mountain Memories exhibit at AVL features River Arts District work

Asheville Regional Airport, in partnership with the River Arts District, is displaying Mountain Memories, a public art exhibition reflects on the impact of Hurricane Helene and the resilience and creative recovery that followed, through Oct. 30.   Read Story »

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Top artists chalk up awards in sidewalk art contest

"It's unadulterated joy," exclaimed Barbara Hughes, owner of Narnia Studios and sponsor of Chalk It Up!, describing the annual sidewalk coloring contest that turns downtown sidewalks into an evanescent art exhibit.    Read Story »

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Ancient spring becomes a historic landmark

Lenox Park these days sees lots of visitors, thanks to the Ecusta Trail, the popular Trailside Brewing Co. and the new Ecusta Market and Café at Lennox Station.   Read Story »

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Haywood Road rezoning request triggers NIMBY uprising

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Here's the latest on debris removal, hazard mitigation, long-term recovery

Given the magnitude of the wreckage that Helene left behind, it’s worth looking ahead a year, two years, even five years to what a post-hurricane world might look like.   Read Story »

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WSPA makes 'Zip Trip' to Flat Rock on Friday

WSPA's morning show will broadcast from Flat Rock on Friday morning, highlighting restaurants, the Park at Flat Rock, the Flat Rock Playhouse, history and things to do. The Spartanburg station's morning show runs from 5 to 10 a.m.  Its Zip Trip series visits a different city or town every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day.    Read Story »

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Big Daddy Love kicks off 2025 Rhythm & Brews season

Big Daddy Love kicks off the 2025 Rhythm & Brews outdoor concert series with Letters to Abigail opening the show at 5:30 Thursday.   Read Story »

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First leg of Ecusta Trail to officially open in July

Henderson County will officially open the first six miles of the Ecusta Trail on July 18 with a ribbon cutting, speeches and special events along the trail.   Read Story »

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