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Monday, July 22, 202407/22/2024

Skyland Fire Department – 7/ 21/2024

The MISSION of Skyland Fire and Rescue is to protect lives and property through education and training, minimizing potential disasters,…

Monday, July 15, 202407/15/2024

Catholic Charities Western Region -7/14/2024

Jesse Boeckermann, Western Region Director, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte We serve those who are poor and vulnerable in the…

Monday, July 8, 202407/08/2024

Western North Carolina VA Healthcare System – 7/07/2024

Joanna Weber, Interim Associate Director & Dr. Ash, Chief of Staff About the VA Asheville Healthcare System The VA Asheville…

Wednesday, July 3, 202407/03/2024

First Summer Jobs

Tuesday, July 2, 202407/02/2024

Shelter Dog Transport Alliance – 6/30/2024

Founder and Director, Natasha Kush. The Shelter Dog Transport Alliance is a partnership of over a dozen county animal shelters…

Monday, June 24, 202406/24/2024

Blue Ridge Pride – 6/23/2024

Amy Upham, Executive Director Blue Ridge Prides mission is to promote equality, safety, and quality of life for western North…

Wednesday, June 19, 202406/19/2024

When’s the last time you went to the DMV?

Monday, June 17, 202406/17/2024

Greater Carolinas American Redcross Blood Services – 6/19/2024

Gail Barksdale; Account Manager for Greater Carolinas American Redcross Blood Services. The American Red Cross Western North Carolina Chapter serves…

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Things to do in Asheville & WNC: Dec. 26-28

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‘Song Sung Blue’ is a messy melodrama, but sung sweet – 828reviewsNOW

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Tired of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’? Try these alternative Christmas movies

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WNC bluegrass band to celebrate 500th performance this weekend

Local bluegrass outfit The JackTown Ramblers are heading to Jack of the Wood for their 500th performance this weekend. The bluegrass band will take to the stage from 8:30-11:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 27 at the downtown pub.

5 days ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives

Top 5 international movies of 2025 – 828reviewsNOW

2025 was a fantastic year for global cinema. From searing docudramas to surreal celebrations of the film medium itself, we visit Brazil, China, Iran, Norway and Palestine to bring you the best international movies of 2025. Read our list.