July 15, 2015 – mountainx.com

Letter writer: Set the record straight on carbon fees

July 15, 2015 by Letters

“Actually, 97 percent of climate scientists are in consensus about the fact that human-generated CO2, methane and nitrous oxides are causing runaway climate change. Are these scientists naive?”

Wheeling and dealing: 2016 cyclocross nationals come to Biltmore Estate

July 16, 2015July 15, 2015 by Joshua Cole

A relatively new sport that’s exploding in popularity in the U.S. is giving visitors yet another reason to come to Asheville. In January, the city will host the 2016 Cyclocross National Championships, and organizers expect the five-day event will draw spectators and elite racers from across the country.

Letter writer: Make sure African-American viewpoint is heard and honored in redevelopment of The Block

July 15, 2015 by Letters

“I don’t know a single thing about the planned development of The Block, but I am convinced that it is time to pause and rethink, and make sure the African-American viewpoint is heard and honored. “

Serafina and the Black Cloak is set in an Asheville landmark

July 15, 2015 by Doug Gibson

Robert Beatty was a successful tech pioneer before embarking on his new career as a novelist. His middle grade tale, Serafina and the Black Cloak, is set in the basement of local landmark the Vanderbilt house.

Smart bets: Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands

July 15, 2015 by Alli Marshall

Now in its 68th season, the biannual Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands returns for a long weekend filled with regional craft history and work for show and sale. It’s held at the U.S. Cellular Center, Thursday-Sunday, July 16-19.

Time for a bucolic bike ride: Cycle to Farm tour brings cyclists to the fields

August 17, 2015July 15, 2015 by Josh O'Conner

The event, now in its fourth year, will take place on Saturday, July 18, and is organized by Velo Girl Rides in partnership with Ingles Markets and Black Mountain Parks and Greenways. A portion of the proceeds from the tour will support the creation of more greenways.

Letter writer: Set the record straight on carbon fees

Wheeling and dealing: 2016 cyclocross nationals come to Biltmore Estate

Letter writer: Make sure African-American viewpoint is heard and honored in redevelopment of The Block

Serafina and the Black Cloak is set in an Asheville landmark

Smart bets: Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands

Time for a bucolic bike ride: Cycle to Farm tour brings cyclists to the fields

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