January 24, 2012 – mountainx.com

Busk Break: Ryan Comer covers “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right”

January 24, 2012 by Steve Shanafelt

Local busker Ryan Comer covers Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right” on a Lexingon Ave. corner.

LIVE: Twitter coverage of the Jan. 24 Asheville City Council meeting

January 24, 2012 by David Forbes

Follow live Twitter coverage of tonight’s Asheville City Council meeting here. Permits for Occupy Asheville-style political encampments, along with an apartment complex in South Asheville and changes to the city’s annexation plans, are on the agenda.

WE DO campaign protesters convicted for trespassing, fined $10

January 24, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

For refusing to leave the office of the Register of Deeds on Oct. 14, the Rev. Kathryn Cartledge and Elizabeth Eve were today found guilty of 2nd-degree Criminal Trespass in Buncombe County District Court. Both were found guilty and fined $10 plus court costs.
(Photo by Bill Rhodes)

Asheville City Council preview: Camped out

January 24, 2012 by David Forbes

A proposed permitting process for the Occupy Asheville encampment (which the protesters have rejected), is the main issue on Asheville City Council’s agenda tonight. Council will also consider a 92-unit apartment complex in South Asheville and changes to the city’s annexation plans, among other issues.

Weekly Asheville Disclaimer Page: 01/25/12

January 24, 2012 by Webmaster

• 2012 April Fool’s Day
spoiler:
Matt Mittan, Agnes Cheek
plotting ‘permanent
replacement by new
WWNC radio show’ gag

• Police arrest Alabama fan
seen in video ‘teabagging’
unconscious LSU fan,
after scouring Interpol’s
scrotum-print database

Hedging your bets

January 24, 2012 by Brent Brown

$hit Old Age Guys say

January 24, 2012 by Molton

Brews News: know your local brewers with John Stuart of Asheville’s Green Man Brewery

January 24, 2012 by Anne Fitten Glenn

Here’s Green Man Brewery’s head brewer John Stuart in Xpress’ ongoing “know your local brewers” interview series.

Turning Japanese, part 2: The meal

April 6, 2014January 24, 2012 by Mackensy Lunsford

On Sunday, Jan. 22, the Blind Pig — a not-for-profit dinner club held in various “secret” locations around Asheville — hosted the Rising Sun dinner, a 12-course (13 if you count the pickles) Japanese meal prepared by chefs from the Admiral and Cucina 24. The event raised funds for the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project. Here’s what the guests ate. (All photos inside by Justin Belleme, photo above by Mackensy Lunsford)

Cranky Hanke’s Weekly Reeler Jan. 25-31: Feast and Famine in One

April 6, 2014January 24, 2012 by Ken Hanke

There are five movies coming to town this week, which I guess puts us on equal footing with last week in terms of quantity. There are two art titles. Those represent the feast, you see. Then there are three titles that—from all appearances—are about as far from art as one can imagine. That, then, is the famine.