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Letter writer: 100-year flood likelihood higher than name suggests

July 5, 2016 by Letters

“While, in theory, a 100-year flood is the one percent chance of a flood of a certain magnitude occurring, the facts tell a far different story.”

Woodpecker Pie offers a handy little feast at The Mothlight

July 5, 2016 by Thomas Calder

On June 25, after more than a year of planning, friends Vincent Gagnon and Matt Bailey officially opened Woodpecker Pie inside The Mothlight on Haywood Road.

Tuesday History: Impressions of Asheville, Part III

July 5, 2016 by Thomas Calder

We continue with W.A. Shafor’s 1911 investigation into Asheville. For those who missed the previous posts, click here for Part I & Part II. As always, follow along with us each week to learn about different time periods in our city’s history, from various unique perspectives and views. Our continued thanks to Pack Memorial Library’s Special Collections, North Carolina … Read more

Updated: Community gathers to mourn Jerry Williams, protest police shootings of black men

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016 by Virginia Daffron

Community members, family members of Jai Lateef Solveig Williams and supporters of Asheville Black Lives Matter gathered in front of the Buncombe County Courthouse at Pack Square Park on Tuesday, July 5 to protest Williams’ shooting death on July 2 by an Asheville Police officer.

Farm & Garden: Biodynamic farming catches on in WNC

July 7, 2016July 5, 2016 by Virginia Daffron

Interest in biodynamic growing practices is strong both locally and across the nation. In a two-day workshop July 9-10, Barefoot Farmer Jeff Poppen will share practical and spiritual wisdom drawn from 30 years of biodynamic agriculture experience on his Tennessee farm.

Smart bets: The Hummingbirds

July 5, 2016 by Kat McReynolds

The rootsy duo brings its twangy tales to 185 King St., in Brevard on Friday, July 8.

Letter writer: 100-year flood likelihood higher than name suggests

Woodpecker Pie offers a handy little feast at The Mothlight

Tuesday History: Impressions of Asheville, Part III

Updated: Community gathers to mourn Jerry Williams, protest police shootings of black men

Farm & Garden: Biodynamic farming catches on in WNC

Smart bets: The Hummingbirds

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