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Monday, September 16, 202409/16/2024

Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter – 9/15/2024

Kathrine Lambert, CEO Western Carolina Chapter; The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter serves 49 counties in western and central…

Monday, September 9, 202409/09/2024

Asheville Downtown Association – 9/8/2024

Hayden Plemmons, Executive Director Supporting a Downtown Asheville that is beautiful, safe, and welcoming for all. Our mission is to…

Thursday, September 5, 202409/05/2024

Is my 13 yr old daughter right about my boyfriend?

THERAPY THURSDAY MESSAGE: Dear Melanie & Crystal, I have a dating dilemma. My 17-year marriage ended a year ago and…

Friday, August 30, 202408/30/2024

A.I, the new Cliff Notes..?

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iSYwhEidA91Ew8BY/ THERAPY THURSDAY MESSAGE:Dear Melanie & Crystal,My 14-year-old son wants to use AI to help him with his homework and…

Friday, August 30, 202408/30/2024

My head says No, should I call her?

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DUKzppRsjUgQBbgZ/ Dear Melanie & Crystal, I am a 35-year-old man with a wonderful fiancé, a successful career, and a great…

Friday, August 30, 202408/30/2024

I love her, but.. not IN love, Should we marry?

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/TUfnp3GVkMSxEaLh/ THERAPY THURSDAY MESSAGE: Dear Melanie & Crystal,I have been dating my girlfriend for 9 months. Her family loves me.…

Friday, August 30, 202408/30/2024

Will her son return? We hope for the best

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/KqTwDc4FbGjhBbYg/   THERAPY THURSDAY MESSAGE: Dear Melanie & Crystal, I haven’t talked to my son in 5 years. He’s now…

Friday, August 30, 202408/30/2024

Does going to Hooters make you a cheater?

  THERAPY THURSDAY MESSAGE: Dear Melanie & Crystal,My wife is expecting our first child. Yesterday, I asked my boss for…

Thursday, August 29, 202408/29/2024

Arms Around ASD – 9/1/2024

H. Michele Louzon, Executive Director The mission of Arms Around ASD is to support the autism community through self-care and…

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

Looking for plans after the holidays? Check out our list of events this weekend, from a holiday tiki pop-up to family-friendly fun.

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

There is something irresistible about Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline," especially as performed by Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman. "Song Sung Blue" understands this very well. Read our full review of the musical melodrama below.

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

Are you feeling reluctant to take "Elf" off the shelf? Is your "Home Alone" tradition in need of renovation? Is your 34th viewing of "Miracle on 34th Street" just one time too many? Like Rudolph with his nose so bright, 828reviewsNOW is here to help.

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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.