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Letter writer: Environmentally friendly builder faces vandalism

December 24, 2015 by Letters

“I want to urge anyone who still has issues with our development of the land on Shelburne Drive to talk to us about your concerns rather than anonymously trespass and damage our property.”

Beyond belief: Faith communities embrace environmental stewardship

December 24, 2015 by Virginia Daffron

While there are as many approaches to environmental stewardship as there are churches dotting our region, more and more local faith communities are investing time, money and effort to align their buildings and practices with their spiritual commitment to caring for creation.

My journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens

January 1, 2016December 24, 2015 by Jeff Messer

After viewing the original Star Wars movie at age 7, a local writer and actor found the course of his life impacted by the film’s imagery and storyline. On the eve of the next Star Wars release, Jeff Messer recounts his personal history with the cinematic franchise.

Flash flood watch in effect on Christmas Eve

December 24, 2015 by Virginia Daffron

Will you allow today’s rivers of rain to turn your holiday cheer to drear? We hope not, because the forecast is for wet, wet and more wet all day Christmas Eve and into Dec. 25. At 10:30 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch, advising that some locations in the southern North Carolina … Read more

Christmas Eve, 1944: A day to remember

December 24, 2015December 24, 2015 by Xpress Contributor

“We never knew for sure where the mission would be for that day. They would wake us up around 3:30 in the morning, and the sergeant from operations would tap me on the toe, saying, ‘Get up, lieutenant, and go act like a hero.’”

Where to eat in WNC while ringing in 2016

January 5, 2016December 24, 2015 by Jacqui Castle

Asheville-area chefs have created a smorgasbord of memorable menus to commemorate the end of 2015.

Letter writer: Environmentally friendly builder faces vandalism

Beyond belief: Faith communities embrace environmental stewardship

My journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Flash flood watch in effect on Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve, 1944: A day to remember

Where to eat in WNC while ringing in 2016

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