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History

Join us on a trip down memory lane to see what Ashevillians were up to this week throughout the years.
Let’s uncover the history behind the names of these notable WNC spots.
Thanks to the lobbying efforts of local leaders, politicians, and business owners, the Blue Ridge Parkway didn’t pass us by.
Corner Kitchen in Biltmore Village and Zadie’s Market in Marshall received $50,000 grants through the trust’s Backing Historical Small Restaurants program.
We’re exploring the history behind the names of some local landmarks.
As the HBO series “The Gilded Age” wraps up another season, let’s explore how the era of fashion unfolded a little closer to home.
Let’s debunk how our county’s name became synonymous with gibberish.
From Nina Simone and Roberta Flack to Luke Combs and Billy Edd Wheeler.
Brood XIV emerges every 17 years — what did Asheville look like to previous generations of these noisy insects?
The park’s designation is part of an effort by the Legacy Neighborhood Coalition to preserve neighborhoods in Asheville that have historically faced racially discriminatory practices or displacement.
The mountains we call home boast more than 400 million years of history.
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The arts nonprofit is transforming the house at 2 Westwood Pl. into a creative hub with studio space and community programming.
The FEMA-funded temporary water pretreatment systems will be operational through the end of November, marking the end of hurricane season.
To field increased emergency call volumes, a standalone EMS base will be built in Swannanoa. A West Asheville EMS base is also in early stages.
Asheville might be Beer City, but it’s following a global trend showing a rise in popularity of cannabis infused beverages.
Get to know your neighborhood through the geographical information systems that are mapping Buncombe County.
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The Buncombe County Tourism Authority awarded the largest sum to Swannanoa’s Beacon Park.
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The thriftiest, most creative ghouls in Asheville shop Goodwill for all things Halloween.