January 19, 2017 – mountainx.com

Pisgah Legal Services leads local movement to protect Obamacare

January 23, 2017January 19, 2017 by Able Allen

In an effort to emphasize the importance of access to affordable health insurance coverage for North Carolinians, Pisgah Legal Services held a press conference Tuesday in partnership with the North Carolina Justice Center. Speakers included political and legal advocates for the ACA, as well as residents who offered stories about their experiences with affordable care and health insurance.

Hiroya draws musical inspiration from South America to Appalachia

January 20, 2017January 19, 2017 by O Ryne Warner

Hiroya — who will be will be performing at Isis Restuarant & Music Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 2 — began his musical journey on this most Appalachian of instruments, though growing up in rural Japan didn’t make it easy for him to learn

No Fear: The Asheville Fringe Arts Festival confronts bold ideas

January 31, 2017January 19, 2017 by Thomas Calder

Issues of sexuality and race are among the topics explored at this year’s Asheville Fringe Arts Festival, Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 26-29.

Asheville kids film festival seeks entries

January 19, 2017 by Doug Gibson

The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival, a multisite national event showcasing short films based on children’s books, will be accepting films submitted from Asheville until Wednesday, Feb. 8.

Dyslexia makes learning difficult, but help is available in Asheville

January 19, 2017 by Clarke Morrison

When Carmen started first grade, it was apparent that she had a problem. Despite being a bright child, she struggled to make sense of the words on a written page. “She’s my second child,” says Carmen’s mother, Rachel Friel of Asheville, “and I could just tell from reading with her when she was in the first grade … Read more

Hiroya draws musical inspiration from South America to Appalachia

No Fear: The Asheville Fringe Arts Festival confronts bold ideas

Asheville kids film festival seeks entries

Dyslexia makes learning difficult, but help is available in Asheville

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