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Education
UNC Asheville presses pause on Millennial Campus project
The university is pausing development plans to explore proposed alternatives and solicit additional community input.
August 14, 2025 04:45 PM
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Grace Powers
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Learning is an adventure at French Broad River Academy
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Business
Warren Wilson College students build a new home for a storm-displaced family
One student’s idea became a family’s new home in a matter of months, thanks to Warren Wilson College and dozens of local businesses.
May 16, 2025
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Bethany Osborn
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Music
Inside Asheville Music School’s new recording studio
The AMS Sound Lab dives into the world of electronic music, teaching music production and mixing with programs like Pro Tools, Ableton, and Logic.
May 1, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Education
Where to take lifelong learning classes in and around Asheville
Here are five centers and institutes offering courses to adults looking to learn something new.
April 21, 2025
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Grace Powers
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City
Brush up on these life skills in and around Asheville
From knife techniques to CPR we’ve got a roundup of basic skills to make life a little easier.
April 17, 2025
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Bethany Osborn
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Culture
The unique history of Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
PARI is one of only three International Dark Sky-certified Parks in North Carolina — and it has fascinating ties to NASA and the Cold War.
April 16, 2025
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Laura Hackett
. Students and faculty engage in hands on research by studying fish in the Swannanoa River, 2. Current Warren Wilson students gather in Dogwood Pasture at sunset.
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Community is the heart of Warren Wilson College’s new curriculum
The Swannanoa school recently overhauled its course of study + tuition model
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Rivers, rocks + rocket science: UNC Asheville pre-college programs
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Entertainment
10+ fun-filled local summer camps
Keep your kiddos engaged this summer with camps and programs for science, outdoors, and the arts.
February 21, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Two (big) reasons to apply to UNC Asheville this week
See why a special announcement for North Carolina residents and one-week-only event make this week the ideal time to apply to UNC Asheville.
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Culture
Asheville Butterfly Trail spreads its wings with new locations
The fourth stop on the Asheville Butterfly Trail lands at the Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary.
September 30, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Travel and Outdoors
Predicting fall color in Asheville
Hues may be starting to change in high-elevation areas, but warm weather could stunt the fall color show.
September 29, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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City
Dive into the designs for the Malvern Hills Park pool renovation
Designs for the historic pool’s renovation have been shared, showing a ~28.4% smaller pool area — feedback on designs will be collected through Sunday, Oct. 5.
September 29, 2025
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Grace Powers
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City
Asheville Hockey League builds a new skate rink in the RAD
One year after Helene, the league is transforming Second Gear’s former home into a community hub for skating.
September 23, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Culture
Honor “Resilience and Resistance” at Blue Ridge Pride 2025
Coinciding with the one-year anniversary of Helene, this year’s festival centers environmental advocacy.
September 23, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Events
10+ events commemorating one year since Helene
Organizations across WNC are honoring our region’s resiliency with events marking the one year anniversary since Tropical Storm Helene.
September 22, 2025
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Grace Powers
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History
Do you remember the 21st night of September in Asheville?
Join us on a trip down memory lane to see what Ashevillians were up to this week throughout the years.
September 18, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Live
Have a say in the local landscape
Thanks to City and County engagement hubs + community workshops, there’s no need to keep your opinion to yourself.
September 17, 2025
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Molly Wilson
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Events
Make the most of the season with 20+ fall events in Asheville
Make the most of the season with this list of the best local events and activities happening this fall.
September 16, 2025
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Grace Powers