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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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A career in tech is calling (and this program can help) 💻
With a variety of virtual + in-person courses, Flatiron School is designed to help Ashevillians prepare for a career in tech.
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30+ kid-friendly activities in and around Asheville
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Asheville has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
March 2, 2023
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Carolina Day School to host open houses in January 2023
At an open house, parents can see the school in action, and meet the dedicated teachers + the bright students who fill their classrooms.
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Pilot program to annually award new Western Carolina University students
WCU is helping to bridge the gap and make attending college more affordable for North Carolinians.
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Arts
No Man’s Land Film Festival returns to Asheville
Attend the No Man’s Land Film Festival, which is returning to Asheville for its fifth year.
November 21, 2022
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Mila Raque
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What does it mean to Live Western?
See what happened when Western Carolina University discovered its personality type and how it’s transforming the Catamount brand.
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Travel and Outdoors
All about bats in WNC
This winged emblems of scary season are vital to the health of our environment.
October 27, 2022
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Brook Bolen
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Travel and Outdoors
All about the Northern cardinal, NC’s official state bird
We’re sharing red hot facts about NC’s official state bird.
October 11, 2022
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City
The city proclaims October as Asheville Sister Cities Month
Celebrate Asheville’s seven international sisters, which span from Dunkeld & Birnam, Scotland to Saumur, France.
October 10, 2022
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How UNC Asheville goes beyond the college campus.
February 20, 2019
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This city resource teaches you how to combat climate change
The Climate Action Toolkit from Elevate AVL is here to guide climate conversations within your community.
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Mark your calendars for these shows, from folk to electronic and rock to reggae.
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Disc golf pro designs new course at Asheville Municipal Golf Course
While city officials get the ball rolling on Muni’s complete restoration, you can enjoy a temporary 18-hole championship-length disc golf course.
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Tune in to these summer film series in Asheville
Grab your crew or make it a solo date to screen flicks from horror to animation at these local movie nights.
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Rent a private pool in the Asheville area with Swimply
Explore unique pools in and around Asheville, perfect for a refreshing getaway, a social gathering, or some solo relaxation.
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Explore 15+ local spots with legendairy cold treats.
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Thrive in the second half of 2025 in Asheville
It’s halftime, folks. How are we making the rest of 2025 the best of 2025?
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Food
Cheers to Asheville’s Wine Spectator Award winners
More than 10 Asheville restaurants were recognized by Wine Spectator for their excellent wine lists — let’s raise a glass to the winners.
July 1, 2025
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Scour the shelves of these local bookstores
Find a favorite, get cozy, and explore a world between the pages.
June 26, 2025
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