Day: September 7, 2010
Company chosen to repair peeling signs
The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority has chosen Geograph Industries, Inc. “a third-generation sign fabricator from Harrison, Ohio” to repair peeling wayfinding signs, according to an announcement this afternoon.
LIVE: Buncombe Commissioners hearing report on carbon emissions, operation costs
On tap for the Sept. 7 meeting of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners: A report on the county’s carbon footprint and energy usage, an update on zoning policy, and a pair of board appointments to the Parks, Greenways and Recreation Advisory Board. To keep up with the meeting via Twitter, follow Xpress reporter Jake Frankel at #avlgov (or click this article to see the live feed).
Cranky Hanke’s Weekly Reeler Sept. 8-14: One documentary, a biopic and some zombies
This week is a little up in the air. Three movies—Restrepo, Mao’s Last Dancer and Resident Evil: Afterlife 3-D—are definitely opening. A fourth—a low-budget indie sex comedy called The Virginity Hit—is listed as opening in wide release, but it has yet to show up on any booking lists that have come my way from local theaters. So if anyone is hanging by a thread just dying to know if The Virginity Hit is really opening this week, check back.