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Our Asheville-based Small Business Saturday shopping picks
The 16th annual edition of Small Business Saturday falls on November 29 — the perfect time to help you add a local sparkle to your holiday shopping.
November 25, 2025 04:51 PM
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AVLtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 26, 2025
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Your guide to Asheville’s coffee scene
From roasters and tastings to where to find nitro cold brew.
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30+ dog-friendly places in Asheville
Explore these local dog-friendly businesses — everything from breweries and restaurants to where to stay the night.
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AVLtoday’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 50+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 11, 2024
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