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How to reduce your use of single-use plastic

You’ve already bought the tote bags. Now what?

July 14, 2023

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Grace Powers

Culture

Asheville, Austin, Portland: Which city is the weirdest?

All three cities have adopted the slogan “Keep Asheville/Austin/Portland Weird.” We crossed state lines to explore the quirky characteristics of each place.

July 13, 2023

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Cambrie Juarez

A purple mural with multiple faces and the words "Eres un orgulo latino" in the center.

City

Take a look at the first installment of the Buncombe County Creative Equity Mural Project

Eres un Orgullo Latino is referred to as “the first Latin Pride mural in Asheville” and is also the first installment of a new mural initiative.

July 12, 2023

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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Exterior of the Story Parlor building with the Memory Quilt event on the marquee

Arts

“Memory Quilt” takes up summer residency at Story Parlor

The summer 2023 Story/Arts Residency will feature Shunyu Huang weaving the senses through Asheville’s shared stories and art.

July 11, 2023

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Molly Wilson

Riders competing in Gran Fondo Asheville.

Festivals

Gear up for Asheville Bike Fest

Enjoy a cycle-centric day of activities with food trucks and local beer on-site at Asheville Bike Fest.

July 10, 2023

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Grace Powers

Asheville Salt Cave

July 7, 2023