November 15, 2016 – mountainx.com

Tuesday History: The Will Harris murders, part I

November 15, 2016 by Thomas Calder

On Tuesday, Nov. 13, 1906, near the midnight hour, shots rang out in downtown Asheville.

Small bites: WNC Regional Cookbook & Food Writing Festival

November 16, 2016November 15, 2016 by Thomas Calder

Chefs, restauranteurs and authors will come together for Barnes & Noble’s WNC Regional Cookbook & Food Writing Festival. In addition: Fifth Season Gardening Co. offers weekend workshops, Farm Heritage Trail’s holds a holiday event and tailgates markets announce winter and holidays dates.

Sustainable forest management and forest products recognized

November 16, 2016November 15, 2016 by Virginia Daffron

Nonprofits Root Cause and EcoForesters celebrated local and regional efforts to promote sustainable forest stewardship and the use of local forest products on Nov. 12. The organizations presented four awards recognizing local groups and individuals who advocate for sound forest management practices.

Quanstar brings new LP and comic books to Timo’s House

November 15, 2016 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Compton-born, Atlanta-based renaissance man discusses his numerous projects and their common bond.

Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Nov. 15-21

November 16, 2016November 15, 2016 by Scott Douglas and Edwin Arnaudin

**UPDATED NOV. 16** Wedge and New Belgium bike their collaborative Dunkelweizen over their connecting bridge, Hi-Wire releases the first two beers from its Sour and Wild Ale Program and more.

The Resonant Rogues plan a crowdfunding wrap concert

November 15, 2016 by Kat McReynolds

For their second full-length album, The Resonant Rogues are returning to Echo Mountain Recording Studios. Their crowdfunding campaign for the project culminates on Friday, Nov. 18, when the band performs at The Mothlight.

Time, public hearing changes among ideas floated during orientation

November 15, 2016November 15, 2016 by Dan Hesse

Two newly elected and four current members of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners met the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 15 for an orientation. The group discussed meeting logistics, heard presentations and more.

Kerry Bober’s “POOFAS” help kids cope with stress

November 15, 2016 by Ellen Butler

Former Mountain Xpress graphic designer Kerry Bober teams up with pediatric psychologist Dr. Kelsey Latimer in their new children’s book Poofas: Popping in to Lend a Hand!. The book, which features Bober’s colorful designs, is aimed at helping children understand stress and develop healthy coping skills.

Smart bets: Kim Logan

November 15, 2016 by Emily Glaser

Logan’s classical training and tantalizing allure of a good girl gone bad will be onstage at the Crow & Quill on Saturday, Nov. 19.