Planned Charlotte Street apartments draw neighborhood worries over zoning, traffic

Suzanne Escovitz, president of the Grove Park-Sunset Mountain Neighborhood Association, calls on a resident during a community meeting about the proposed development on Charlotte Street.

Although the exact footprint of the building is still under consideration, existing plans call for a first floor of businesses (16,000 square feet in total) topped by 26 efficiency, 93 one-bedroom and 61 two-bedroom apartments. A total of 327 parking spaces, some underground, would service the complex.

Workshop explores benefits, practicalities of gardening with native plants

Bill Jones and Shelby Singleton Jackson of Carolina Native Nursery will speak about how to use native Western North Carolina plants to create environmentally friendly landscapes that conserve water, require minimal pesticides and fertilizer treatments and can withstand cold and drought conditions.

Cherokee heartland: Ben Steere discusses ancient mounds and townhouses

On Saturday, Aug. 11, Ben Steere will present The Archaeology of Mounds & Towns at the Reuter Center at UNC Asheville.

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