December 6, 2017 – mountainx.com

Buncombe County sets renewable energy goal

December 7, 2017December 6, 2017 by David Floyd

Buncombe County commissioners approved setting goals to make all county operations run on renewable energy sources by 2030 and all community operations run on renewable energy within 25 years.

Beer Scout: Eurisko and The Whale eye December debuts

December 6, 2017 by Scott Douglas

The two long-awaited Asheville beer businesses are set to launch this month.

Nonstop pop-ups

December 6, 2017 by Alli Marshall

’Tis the season for holiday art and craft pop-up shops. Bookmark this post: We’ll add others as we find out about them.

Big prizes offered during Give!Local’s Big Give Week

December 6, 2017 by Jeff Fobes

Make a donation of $20 or more before Give!Local‘s Big Give Week ends at midnight Dec. 9 — and be entered to win one of seven great prizes. Asheville Salt Cave — two Salt Cave sessions Green Home Cleaning — $100 home cleaning certificate Asheville Humane Society — dog or cat adoption package LaZoom Comedy … Read more

Local illustrators exhibit gig posters at Push Skate Shop and Gallery

December 6, 2017 by Edwin Arnaudin

Curated by Joshua Marc Levy, the group show of gig posters by local illustrators runs through Sunday, Jan. 7, at Push Skate Shop and Gallery.

Letter: Encouraging dialogue in our local community

December 6, 2017 by Letters

“For all of us, I believe, it was inspirational and encouraging to hear the high school students’ viewpoints: intelligent and thoughtful.”

Asheville’s new City Council takes office

December 7, 2017December 6, 2017 by Carolyn Morrisroe

Asheville welcomed its most diverse City Council in history, as new and re-elected Council members took the oath of office on Dec. 5 at City Hall in front of a packed chamber of family, friends and supporters.

Smart Bets: Shozo

December 6, 2017 by Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville artist Tim Arem’s one-man Japanese-themed family circus theater experience will be performed Dec. 10 at The Altamont Theatre.