March 12, 2007 – mountainx.com

Piping up: The boy with the bagpipes

March 12, 2007 by Kent Priestley

Asheville teen Jack Devereux is one of the world’s youngest builders of the Irish uilleann pipes.

Asheville City Council Preview: March 13

March 12, 2007 by Brian Postelle

What does it take to live in Asheville? Council will hear about a living wage for city employees. Also: more on the prospect of a new speedway.

Stick to the subject, baby

March 12, 2007 by Melanie M. Bianchi

Xpress’ music coverage is “cluelessly safe,” and therefore perfect for kids!

Following Saturday’s performance by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company at Diana Wortham Theatre, his reputation got a standing ovation from many people in the audience. It’s been 50 years since MCDC performed in this valley—all too soon for this dance lover.

Buncombe County’s Emergency Operations Plan

March 20, 2015March 12, 2007 by Jon Elliston

Buncombe County’s Department of Emergency Services is charged with coordinating the county’s response to disasters both natural and human-made. Among the department’s duties is compiling a comprehensive emergency-operations plan—a hefty document containing a laundry list of dire threats, what’s to be done about them and who’s to do it. Xpress obtained Buncombe’s 375-page EOP as … Read more

Piping up: The boy with the bagpipes

Asheville City Council Preview: March 13

Stick to the subject, baby

Merce-y merce-y me

Buncombe County’s Emergency Operations Plan

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