November 4, 2009 – mountainx.com

Brews News

November 4, 2009 by Anne Fitten Glenn

Local beer lovers, rejoice! Yes, Highland Brewing’s Cold Mountain Winter Ale is out and about.

Asheville City Council elections, as reported on Twitter

November 4, 2009 by Jeff Fobes

Twitter kept the news flowing as election day wore on and then as voting returns started coming in. It was an interesting collaboration among journalists, voters and bloggers. Here’s a slightly distilled version of are #avlelect tweets as they came through Xpress’ moderated feed.

Fly-fishing expo for WNC on Nov. 7 & 8 at Ag Center

March 20, 2015November 4, 2009 by Margaret Williams

Southeastern fly fishers will get a specialized expo geared towards the region’s fly-fishing opportunities. The Hunter Banks Co and other area fly-fishing shops are putting on an expo Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8 at the WNC Ag Center just south of Asheville. The expo will be held in the center’s new livestock exhibition … Read more

Xpress Q&A with Warren G VIDEO

November 4, 2009 by Alli Marshall

Xpress correspondent Jake Frankel and Par D talk to Warren G at New York Fashions.

See and be seen: What’s new in the Xpress Photo Gallery

November 4, 2009 by Jon Elliston

From Halloween night to Blogapalooza to local tennis matches, food fests and art shows, here are the latest shots from our photographers

Asheville’s election results

November 4, 2009 by Jon Elliston

Mayor Bellamy wins re-election with strong margin; Manheimer, Smith and Bothwell to join City Council in race that saw 19% voter turnout

This weekend on a shoestring

November 4, 2009 by Alli Marshall

This weekend is nothing if not eclectic in the budget entertainment department. Art openings, a choral ensemble, a coat drive (set to a reggae beat) and bands, bands, bands.

Purple reign

June 20, 2014November 4, 2009 by Alli Marshall

Asheville City Council: Transit in transition

November 4, 2009 by Brian Postelle

One week more for Weaverville Route Annexation agreement keeps Asheville and Woodfin out of Leicester City in talks with CTS neighbors over water lines A sweeping overhaul of Asheville's transit system won preliminary support from Asheville City Council at its Oct. 27 meeting, but concrete changes to the routes, fares and infrastructure won't come before … Read more

Asheville 350

June 20, 2014November 4, 2009 by Jason Sandford

Photo by Jason Sandford Strength in numbers: More than 200 people stood together to form the number 350 on Oct. 24 at Pack Square Park in downtown Asheville to take part in the International Day of Climate Change. Thousands of people around the world participated by doing the same thing — talking up the importance … Read more