September 26, 2010 – mountainx.com

New stretch on Mountains-to-Sea Trail opens Saturday, Oct. 2

September 26, 2010 by Webmaster

Trail building is a slow process, but when it’s finished you know that you have a trail for generations. A 25-mile trail section in Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes counties will be officially designated as part of the North Carolina Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) at a ceremony Saturday, Oct. 2, at mile post 272 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
photo, of Mountain Alliance teens working on trail, by Shelton Wilder

Hunab Kru at The Hop

September 26, 2010 by Rebecca Sulock

The local B-boy kru will perform at the Hop on Tuesday, with DJ Brett Rock.

Review of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

September 26, 2010 by John Crutchfield

The juke-box musical’s been a hit at theatres worldwide, and the HART audience’s palpable enthusiasm on opening night made it clear why. Holly’s music just makes you want to dance — any old way you please.

Busk Break: James “The Guitar Man”

September 26, 2010 by Steve Shanafelt

Although he’s originally from California and was initially planning on simply passing through town, James “The Guitar Man” says he ran into some sticky legal troubles shortly after arriving in Asheville which will require him being in town until at least early next month. In the interim, he’s more than happy to play covers by folks like Johnny Cash, and even the occasional instrumental original composition. Here, he plays one of his many short, untitled tunes.

New stretch on Mountains-to-Sea Trail opens Saturday, Oct. 2

Hunab Kru at The Hop

Review of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

Busk Break: James “The Guitar Man”

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