Campaign Calender • Voter deadlines: To vote in the Oct. 11 primary election, you must be registered by Friday, Sept. 16. Absentee voting by mail for the primary begins Friday, Sept. 9, and ends Monday, Oct. 10. One-stop absentee voting begins Thursday, Sept. 22, and ends Saturday, Oct. 8, at 1 p.m. For further information, … Read more
Community Forum on the Future of the Civic Center When: Thursday, Sept. 8, Civic Center Banquet Room Co-sponsors: Asheville Civic Center Commission, League of Women Voters of Asheville-Buncombe County, Mountain Xpress Civic Center Tour (5:30 p.m.): A firsthand look at key problem areas. Open to the public; convene in the lobby. Weighing the Options (6:30 … Read more
You say Tomato … I read your review of Tomato Cocina Latina [Aug. 17] with some interest. On the night you reviewed the restaurant, I was one of the “trio of white guys” eating the Gringo salad talked about in the article. Apparently, although the reviewer did like the food and the prices, she found … Read more
Back when I was smoking my first cigarettes with Joe Verni in the woods behind my house, I aspired to master the perfect cigarette flick: that long last drag, the casual toss, the brooding mind apparently mired in deeper matters. And when I was driving my dad’s car as a later teen (and still pondering … Read more
