Asheville Mayor Terry Bellamy appeared at a news conference yesterday in Raleigh as part of a new coalition called the Partnership for North Carolina’s Future. The group urged the General Assembly to begin preparing for what they called a “population tsunami.”
Asheville’s official trash cans are easy on residents and city workers, but the hydraulic lift system used to empty them is rough on the cans’ wheels. The good news is that the city will stop by and fix your “flat.”