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LIGHTNING REVIEW: 'Funny Thing' lights up the Playhouse stage

Flat Rock Life

Comic veterans return to Playhouse stage in 'Forum'

Veteran comic actors Scott Treadway and Nick Santa-Maria return to the Main Stage of Flat Rock Playhouse in the Tony Award-winning musical "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," which opens Thursday and runs through Oct. 26.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

LIGHTNING PHOTOS: HMS to perform at NC music teachers' conference

Longtime Hendersonville High School band director Fran Shelton stood outside the band room at Hendersonville Middle School before the morning bell on on a recent morning.   Read Story »

Green River Life

In 'Glimpses,' Ruscin unearths more county history

Just a year after he published "Hidden History," his first look of little known facts, miniprofiles and interesting lore about Henderson County, Terry Ruscin is out with a second volume, called "Glimpses of Henderson County, North Carolina."     Read Story »

Flat Rock Life

Hart leaving Playhouse for Minneapolis

Hillary Hart, who came on board during a financial crisis at the Flat Rock Playhouse and helped guide the theater toward a more stable future, is leaving her post to become general manager of the nationally recognized Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, the Playhouse Board of Trustees announced today.   Read Story »

Henderson County Life

Russian visitors learning about natural resource management

Five delegates from Russia will see one American community's approach to protecting natural resources and expanding public lands during an eight-day visit to Hendersonville.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

Shriners to host bicycler pedaling to Boston

The father of a 4-year-old girl treated at a Shriners hospital will ride through Hendersonville on Friday as part of a 1,900-mile fundraising trip.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

Donation will buy risers for concert choir

A Hendersonville donor has made a $6,000 contribution for the purchase of new risers for the Carolina Concert Choir, Judy Meinzer, president of the concert choir, announced on Thursday.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

Vineyards, BRCC team up for fall wine festival

Wineries and cider makers are teaming up for a new fall wine festival that could attract up to a thousand people for tastings, food and music.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Rain fails to fall on Apple Festival

The 68th annual North Carolina Apple Festival went into the books with the traditional King Apple parade, big crowds and an unusual absence of afternoon thundershowers.   Read Story »

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