September 25, 2011 – mountainx.com

Active Aging Week off to running start with Heartbeat 5K

September 25, 2011 by Caitlin Byrd

Whether their tennis shoes lit up or just stayed tied, about 200 people ranging in age from 5 to 77 participated in the Heartbeat 5K race Sept. 25 at UNC Asheville. The free inter-generational run was the first event for Active Aging Week in Buncombe County.

The Grey Eagle gets a dose of honky tonk blues

September 25, 2011 by Dane Smith

Wayne Hancock writes country music from another era, a time when Hank Williams and Kitty Wells ruled the country airwaves. One has to wonder if it’s a time when Wayne Hancock would have ruled the airwaves too. Tonight, the Austin native brings his old-time country swagger to The Grey Eagle.

Edgy Mama: kids and cell phones

September 25, 2011 by Anne Fitten Glenn

My daughter just turned 13, and she’s been begging me to let her have a cell phone. For a couple of years, I’ve told her she can’t have one until she can pay for it herself. But she scored some cash from her grandparents for her birthday, and she wants to spend it.

Asheville’s Greek Festival celebrates 25 years

September 25, 2011 by Alli Marshall

The annual event wraps up today. Sunday hours are 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church of Asheville, 227 Cumberland Ave.

Active Aging Week off to running start with Heartbeat 5K

The Grey Eagle gets a dose of honky tonk blues

Edgy Mama: kids and cell phones

Asheville’s Greek Festival celebrates 25 years

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