“What are we doing about fuel efficiency and alternative-fuel vehicles in the fleet?” — Commissioner David Gantt A proposed amendment to the county’s animal-control ordinance is designed to keep Buncombe from going to the dogs (or, for that matter, the llamas). The change would require households or property owners wishing to keep more than six … Read more
Friends in deed For more than a quarter-century now, the Land-of-Sky Regional Council has been recognizing organizations and individuals who’ve made a significant contribution to restoring and enhancing the French Broad River. The 28th annual Friends of the River Dinner — part of this year’s French Broad River Month celebration — happens Tuesday, June 8, … Read more
Caudle’s letter is (mostly) off the mark I would like to clarify some of the issues raised by Fisher Caudle in his letter [April 28] responding to Brian Sarzynski’s article about gentrification. If Mr. Caudle has a problem with “giveaway programs that reward the irresponsible,” then certainly he is outraged at the City Council using … Read more
