October 23, 2017 – mountainx.com

County letter prompts scrutiny of Southside training program

October 25, 2017October 23, 2017 by Virginia Daffron

A group that’s receiving funding from Buncombe County’s Isaac Coleman Community Investment Grants has been instructed to take corrective action after discontinuing one component of its programming, a masonry skills job training course. County staff says it is working with United Community Development to find a solution.

Smart Bets: Love Makes a Home

October 23, 2017 by Edwin Arnaudin

The one-woman play about Daniel Boone’s wife Rebecca runs Oct. 27-28 at White Horse Black Mountain.

Asheville voters to weigh in on district elections for City Council

October 23, 2017 by Virginia Daffron

Asheville voters will be asked to weigh in on a state plan to create election districts for seats on City Council via a ballot question in this year’s Nov. 7 general election.

Theater review: ‘The Midnight Area’ by Dark Horse Theatre

October 23, 2017 by Jeff Messer

The vignettes are a tapestry of varied ideas that somehow mesh together to create a full show (it runs just under 70 minutes without intermission).

Nazareth First Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 150th year

October 23, 2017 by Ami Worthen

As Nazareth First Missionary Baptist Church celebrates its 150th anniversary, longtime pastor Rev. Charles E. Mosley, Sr. reflects on changes in the historically African-American East End neighborhood where the church is located.

Smart Bets: Taj Weekes and Adowa

October 23, 2017 by Edwin Arnaudin

The St. Lucia reggae artist plays an all-ages show to benefit hurricane victims on Oct. 26 at The Grey Eagle.

County letter prompts scrutiny of Southside training program

Smart Bets: Love Makes a Home

Asheville voters to weigh in on district elections for City Council

Theater review: ‘The Midnight Area’ by Dark Horse Theatre

Nazareth First Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 150th year

Smart Bets: Taj Weekes and Adowa

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