April 5, 2012 – mountainx.com

New Belgium Brewing to open East Coast brewery in Asheville Post includes video of announcement

April 7, 2022April 5, 2012 by Anne Fitten Glenn

The rumors were true. New Belgium Brewing Company has chosen Asheville to be the home of their second brewery and distribution center.

Photos: Asheville Homeless Network protests at city hall, visits mayor’s office

April 5, 2012 by Max Cooper

A group of about fifteen protesters from the Asheville Homeless Network visited the office of Mayor Terry Bellamy en masse.

EDC releases statement, comments on New Belgium picking Asheville

April 5, 2012 by Margaret Williams

PRESS RELEASE In conjunction with the Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County (EDC), New Belgium Brewing Company announced the selection of Asheville, North Carolina, to build its first expansion brewery outside of Fort Collins, Colorado. The nation’s third-largest craft brewer plans to invest $175 million over seven years to build a state-of-the-art brewery in Asheville’s … Read more

Beer buzz: New Belgium picks Asheville for East Coast brewery site

April 5, 2012 by Webmaster

Craft brewer New Belgium will build its East Coast facility in Asheville, officials announced at the Chamber of Commerce.
(Photo by Anne-Fitten Glenn)

Owner of Mike’s Side Pocket surrenders liquor license

April 5, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

Confirmed by state Alcohol Law Enforcement supervisor, Betty Cook voluntarily surrendered her liquor license this afternoon

Video: Moses Atwood at the LAB

April 5, 2012 by Rebecca Sulock

Celebrating the release of One Bright Boat, the soulful Moses Atwood performed “At Last.”

Asheville’s ‘60s Garage Rock Scene: An Oral History (Part 7)

April 5, 2012 by mbritton

For teenagers in 1966, Beatlemania was on its way out, and the soul/funk train on its way in. In Part 7, the final part of our series, we talk to Johnny House, guitarist for The Centurions, one of the last high school rock ‘n’ roll bands of the era. Hear some of their recordings after the jump.

Sound Check: Sanctum Sully

May 28, 2014April 5, 2012 by Alli Marshall

The local bluegrass band drops sophomore album “Trade Winds” at the Grey Eagle this Saturday. But first, they met with Xpress at The ByWater to talk about the record and perform the track “Back to Knoxville.” Click through for the video by Jesse Hamm.

Spring storms create a foggy morning

April 5, 2012 by Pamela McCown

Spring brings the return of afternoon thunderstorms, but the impact of the rain can last long after the storms move on.

UPDATE: April 4 West Asheville knife spree leaves three — including killer — dead

April 5, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

An apparently intoxicated man who had been earlier asked to leave a Haywood Road bar returned with knife in hand and turned the evening into chaos.

(Photo by Bill Rhodes)