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As work continues on the Fifth Avenue and Maple Street sidewalk mural project, the city is inviting the public to participate in paint day on Friday. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | public art | downtown mural | Fifth Avenue mural | mural | Diamond Cash | Elizabeth Queen
This weekend will see a reunion of charter members of a music appreciation club, though most of them believed beer, not music, was the reason for their card. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | craft beer industry | Southern Appalachian Brewery | microbreweries | Andy Cubbin | Kelly Cubbin
The City of Hendersonville, in partnership with the Housing Assistance Corporation, is excited to announce the award of a Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $750,000 from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Read Story »
Tags: Housing Assistance Corp. | Historic Seventh Avenue | Historic Seventh Avenue District
AutoWorx, which had been on Pine Street since it opened in 2002, has moved to Seventh Avenue East, gaining more space for customers and services, owner John McMurray says. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue
Tags: restaurants | Historic Seventh Avenue | craft beer industry | Historic Seventh Avenue District
Streets that surround the new Grey Mill Apartments and those in the Historic Seventh Avenue District — another area targeted for revitalization — are scheduled to be repaved in the next 12 months as part of the city's annual street improvement program. Read Story »
Sweet Thangs Cakes & Bakes is now open on Seventh Avenue, serving a variety of baked goods and other treats. Read Story »
Tags: restaurants | Historic Seventh Avenue
Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning. Read Story »
Tags: Laurel Park | Historic Seventh Avenue | Christopher Todd
Hendersonville Planning Board members rejected a rewrite of the city’s zoning ordinance that would restrict numerous uses in the commercial zoning districts that cover downtown and the Historic Seventh Avenue District. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | Historic Seventh Avenue District
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | Historic Seventh Avenue District
Jonathan Ayers is close to moving equipment into his brewhouse on Seventh Avenue and starting on the retail side of the brewery. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue
Tags: Green Meadows | Historic Seventh Avenue | Mud Creek dump
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | craft beer industry | Southern Appalachian Brewery
Few people who have gone to work every day for five decades walk out the door with as many good memories as Red Price. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | Historic Seventh Avenue District
More than 20 craft brewers, live music and local food trucks will be coming to the Seventh Avenue Historic District when MountainTrue sponsors the first Mountain Brew Fest from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22. Read Story »
Tags: ECO | Historic Seventh Avenue | craft beer industry | Mountain True
In a sign of momentum for Seventh Avenue retail, shopkeepers are starting to fuss about parking. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | Historic Seventh Avenue District
Two weeks after publicly raising questions about the Hendersonville Rescue Mission's potential to impede redevelopment of Seventh Avenue, City Councilman Steve Caraker very publicly reversed course, calling the facility a first class operation that deserves a seat on the advisory board guiding redevelopment. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue
A Hendersonville auctioneer plans to hold auctions and liquidation sales and rent small "microstore" spaces in a block building that used to house the All Creatures Great & Small animal shelter. Read Story »
Tags: retail | Historic Seventh Avenue
Anthony McMinn has operated the Hendersonville Rescue Mission for 18 years and helped thousands of homeless men and women and children. The organization recently opened a day center for the homeless offering showers, GED courses and other services. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue
The Hendersonville City Council has got plenty of listening to do before it decides how to proceed with Seventh Avenue redevelopment. Read Story »
Tags: retail | Historic Seventh Avenue
A new ministry serving homeless adults and youth is set to open later this year on Seventh Avenue. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue
Carson Calton has heard talk about what it takes to revitalize Seventh Avenue all his adult life. He's uttered a few ideas himself. In recent weeks the talk has taken on a new vigor. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue
Consultants studying ways to spark redevelopment of the Historic Seventh Avenue District recommended that the city expand the district, adding 36 properties and doubling the taxable value, from $7.8 million to $15.5 million. Read Story »
Tags: Hendersonville City Council | Historic Seventh Avenue | local budgets
The birth pains of a new governance for Historic Seventh Avenue District were on display Monday night when city leaders and the existing Seventh Avenue board met to talk about the future. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Historic Seventh Avenue
The Hendersonville City Council is moving the management of the Historic Seventh Avenue District under the authority of City Hall, a change that council members say will result in a sharper focus on revitalizing the area. Read Story »
The Hendersonville City Council authorized a consultant affiliated with UNC at Chapel Hill to study the Seventh Avenue area and devise a strategy for redevelopment of the commercial and retail strip. Read Story »
Old Towne Market has moved from Locust Street to 310 Seventh Avenue East beside Southern Traditions Florist. Read Story »
Tags: retail | Historic Seventh Avenue
Q. What happened to the idea of a connector road and shopping center between Seventh Avenue and MLK Boulevard near Lowes? Read Story »
Tags: retail | Historic Seventh Avenue
Sammy Williams, a first generation American who took over his father's hardware store on Seventh Avenue and ran it for more than 40 years while also helping to house the poor and serve his community in other ways, died at Elizabeth House on Thursday after several weeks of declining health. He was 93. Read Story »
Tags: Sammy Williams | Historic Seventh Avenue | Louis Williams & Sons | Danny Williams
Developers have proposed a Wingate University campus, an upscale marketplace and event center and loft apartments in response to the Hendersonville City Council's request for ideas for a transformation of the 97-year-old Grey Hosiery Mill. Read Story »
Tags: Hendersonville City Council | Historic preservation | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Grey Hosiery Mill | Historic Seventh Avenue
Beth Koller has already seen success stories at A Dog's Day Out, her new doggie daycare center on Maple Street near Five Points. Read Story »
Tags: Historic Seventh Avenue | A Dog's Day Out | Beth Koller | Jeff Mueller
Business leaders will hear about the upcoming celebration of the Historic Seventh Avenue train depot during Business Morning Update on Wednesday. Read Story »
Tags: business | John Boyd | Historic Seventh Avenue | transportation