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Mills River adding playground accessible to all

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Smithsonian's 'Voices and Votes' exhibit opens at library

The Henderson County Public Library has been selected to display the Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Dec. 9-Jan. 25.   Read Story »

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Prep tennis, softball teams could benefit from sportsplex at Berkeley Park

The women’s tennis team at Hendersonville High School won five consecutive 2A dual-team state championships — and did it without ever having a true home match.   Read Story »

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'Light Up the World' Christmas parade set for 6 p.m. Dec. 7

Whether it’s a Thanksgiving morning jog to work up an appetite for the feast, a stroll on Main Street, sweet treats during the Historic Inns Tour & Cookies Caper or the nighttime Christmas parade, Hendersonville offers an abundance of holiday events to enjoy. Here’s a roundup:   Read Story »

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LOCAL BRIEFS: Orchestra on Sunday, Blue Ridge ringers, Books for Good

Four Seasons Orchestra plays Sunday at BRCC   Read Story »

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Former member is named operations director of Boys & Girls Club

A homegrown talent, Carlos Vega, has been hired as the new operations director for the Fazio Family Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County, the youth organization announced.   Read Story »

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Affordable housing listening sessions resume

The Hendersonville City Council’s affordable housing listening sessions, postponed due to Hurricane Helene response efforts, have been rescheduled. As the community recovers, addressing the housing crisis remains a top priority. The sessions will gather valuable input from residents to shape the city’s strategic housing plan.   Read Story »

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Bearfootin’ Bear auction raises $122,800 for nonprofits

For a while on Saturday night, it looked like the annual Bearfootin’ Bear auction might fall short of last year’s total of $117,000.   Read Story »

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BRCC announces 'Build Your Future' grants for career transition

Blue Ridge Community College is launching a new "Build Your Future" grant opportunity for those seeking employment or a career transition following Hurricane Helene.   Read Story »

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BOO! Treat Street carnival and costume contest takes place on Halloween

Hendersonville's annual Treat Street Carnival returns on Halloween from 5 to 8 p.m. on Main Street, Henderson County Parks and Recreation and the Friends of Downtown Hendersonville announced.   Read Story »

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