November 14, 2017 – mountainx.com

Small bites: Knuckle Deep BBQ Fest returns

November 14, 2017 by Thomas Calder

Wedge Foundation will host the Knuckle Deep BBQ Fest. Also, Villagers hosts a fermentation workshop, Knife & Fork holds seafood pop-up dinners, Vintage Kava moves to Weaverville and the Mills River Farmers Market goes back to school.

Smart bets: Darko Butorac with Asheville Symphony

November 14, 2017 by Alli Marshall

The concert, with compositions spanning 300 years, takes place Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Thomas Wolf Auditorium.

The Freeway Revival celebrates the release of its debut album

November 14, 2017 by Bill Kopp

The band got its start when brothers Adam and Jonathan Clayton (on keyboards and guitar respectively) put the project together in 2015. After some personnel shifts, the band settled on its current lineup of the Clayton twins plus guitarist Tim Husk, drummer Cartwright Brandon and bassist Kenny Crowley.

Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Nov. 14-20

November 17, 2017November 14, 2017 by Edwin Arnaudin

**UPDATED NOV. 17** Vadim Bora Russian Imperial Stout returns at Wedge, Hi-Wire releases a Strongman mix pack and more local beer news.

Smart Bets: Craft in Toyland

November 14, 2017 by Edwin Arnaudin

The group exhibition of handcrafted toys and games opens Nov. 18 at Grovewood Gallery.

Asheville Archives: Pritchard Park replaces the old post office

November 14, 2017 by Thomas Calder

On Feb. 11, 1932, after sitting vacant for two years, local contractor P.W. Bordner began razing the old post office. Along with replacing it with a park, the city planned to widen the property’s surrounding streets.

Letter: Asheville’s future depends on kids and their career choices

November 14, 2017 by Letters

“Raw talent is evenly distributed through the school population, but opportunity is not. If we are going to supplement their education in some way, we have to go where the kids are and cover all of them.”