July 15, 2011 – mountainx.com

Busk Break: Dan Myler covers “Toxic”

July 15, 2011 by Steve Shanafelt

Asheville-based busker Dan Myler covers the Britney Spears song “Toxic” outside of Malaprop’s.

Pretty in brown

June 20, 2014July 15, 2011 by Alli Marshall

Boudi in a floral dress, tall boots and a brown beret with a sparkly brooch. On Haywood St.

Contaminated former CTS site moves closer to condemnation

July 15, 2011 by Susan Andrew

A recent bid by residents near the contaminated former CTS of Asheville plant on Mills Gap Road to have the property condemned has taken a step forward. A Buncombe County inspection from last week reveals numerous holes in the roof, missing doors and window glass, and related damage that “doesn’t seem feasible to repair.”

Photo courtesy of EPA.

Smart Bet extra: Seussical

July 15, 2011 by Alli Marshall

Part Broadway musical, part Dr. Seuss send up, Seussical is on stage at Parkway Playhouse Thursday, July 28-Saturday, Aug. 6.

City Council filing closed: Newman not running, Thomasson joins race

July 15, 2011 by David Forbes

Nine candidates, including two incumbents, will vie for three seats on Asheville City Council this year, as the filing period ended today at noon. Vice Mayor Brownie Newman will not run for re-election, and LGBT activist TJ Thomasson joined the race, filing earlier today.

Patch Whisky brings his winkles to Push

July 15, 2011 by Rebecca Sulock

The opening tonight features music from Cousin Dan, who Patch Whisky had to fetch from 80 years in the future. Check out Whisky’s characters at Push Skate Shop and Gallery.

Smart Bet extra

July 15, 2011 by Alli Marshall

Alligator Indian performs a free show at Fred’s Speakeasy. Saturday, July 16. 10 p.m., free.