February 17, 2012 – mountainx.com

GO Kitchen-Ready Training Program ready for takeoff

April 6, 2014February 17, 2012 by Mackensy Lunsford

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners will vote on whether to offer start-up funding to the GO Kitchen-Ready Training Program, managed by Green Opportunities and Mark Rosenstein, founder and former owner of The Market Place.

Democrats running for congress in 10th District make their case

February 17, 2012 by Jake Frankel

Two of the three Democrats running for Congress in the 10th District spoke at a Feb. 17 meeting of the Democratic Women of Buncombe County. Asheville Mayor Terry Bellamy, Statehouse Rep. Patsy Keever and writer/musician Timothy Murphy are all hoping to be the Democrat that takes on Republican incumbent – and likely nominee – Rep. Patrick McHenry in the fall.

Second Hafiz event on Sunday

February 17, 2012 by Alli Marshall

Poets Daniel Ladinsky and Tracey Schmidt will read at Malaprop’s on Saturday, Feb. 18. World musician Chris Rosser adds accompaniment. Because the event sold out, a second reading has been added for Sunday, Feb. 19.

Turning Japanese, the movie: Blind Pig supper club travels to the Far East (includes video)

April 6, 2014February 17, 2012 by Mackensy Lunsford

On Sunday, Jan. 22, Blind Pig — a not-for-profit dinner club held in various “secret” locations around Asheville — hosted the Rising Sun dinner, a 12-course Japanese meal prepared by chefs from the Admiral and Cucina 24. Local filmmaker Aaron Morrell documented the entire process, from start to finish. We have the video for you here.

Occupy Asheville camp evicted, three arrested

February 17, 2012 by David Forbes

Here’s how the deal came down. Twitter coverage of the city of Asheville’s eviction of the Occupy Asheville camp in front of City Hall, one of the last public encampments in the country. The campers had until noon today to leave. The eviction and arrests took place Saturday evening, Feb. 17.

Last sunrise at City Hall for Occupy Asheville

February 17, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

With a noon eviction deadline, Occupy Asheville campers make preparations for what comes next.
(Photos by Bill Rhodes)

GO Kitchen-Ready Training Program ready for takeoff

Democrats running for congress in 10th District make their case

Second Hafiz event on Sunday

Turning Japanese, the movie: Blind Pig supper club travels to the Far East (includes video)

Occupy Asheville camp evicted, three arrested

Last sunrise at City Hall for Occupy Asheville

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