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TDA projects roaring year for Buncombe visitation

March 18, 2022April 1, 2021 by Daniel Walton

At its March 25 regular meeting, the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority board unanimously approved a projection that occupancy tax revenue would exceed $27 million for fiscal year 2021-22 — 15% more than projected for the current fiscal year, which ends in June, and 9% more than the year before the pandemic.

Ann B. Ross concludes her Miss Julia series — maybe

April 1, 2021 by Edwin Arnaudin

The bestselling author discusses life during the pandemic, the decision to end her popular series and its potential second life on the screen.

Homeless resource groups think big with COVID relief funds

April 1, 2021 by Brooke Randle

“[The funding is] intended to be a pandemic response; it’s not actually intended to end homelessness. It just is, happily, an opportunity for us to end homelessness, because that is also a response to the coronavirus,” says Emily Ball, homeless services lead for the city of Asheville.

Local music venues reopen at limited capacities

April 1, 2021 by Edwin Arnaudin

Representatives from White Horse, The Grey Eagle and The Orange Peel discuss their approaches to welcoming audiences back indoors.

TDA projects roaring year for Buncombe visitation

Ann B. Ross concludes her Miss Julia series — maybe

Local music venues reopen at limited capacities

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