Asheville’s Late Night Eats
- Volume 30
- / Issue 12
Cover Design Credit:
Scott Soutwick
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Folks within the Asheville restaurant industry say there is a popular misconception about the city’s late-night food scene: mainly, that options do not exist beyond fast-food drive-thrus and a few national 24-hour diners. But local late-night menus do exist, if you know where to look.
arts
Memoir explores parenting a child struggling with mental health issues
“There is so much pressure in our society for mothers to be perfect,” Batchelder remembers. “So when my daughter got depressed in high school, I wondered if it was my…Around town: An evening of scary stories from Appalachia
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food
After midnight: Asheville’s late-night eats scene
Where can locals and tourists go to get a bite after midnight? There are more options than you may think.Salt Face Mule grows North Buncombe’s craft beverage scene
The Asheville area's newest brewery is located in the former Play Station amusement center.What’s new in food: Carolina CiderFest debuts at McCormick Field
Shay & Co., in partnership with the N.C. Cider Association, hosts its inaugural Carolina CiderFest on Saturday, Oct. 21, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., at McCormick Field. This is the first Asheville…
living
New kennel will help families affected by domestic violence
The survivor of a violent relationship has difficult decisions to make. She has to figure out when it is safest to leave, where she can go, what she can bring…
news
Buncombe expands use of new election machines
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Representatives from the Asheville-based Coalition for Southern Equality, an LGBTQ+ advocacy group, asked board members at their Oct. 9 meeting to hold off on changing policies related to the recently…Manheimer updates CIBO members on the state of the city
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opinion
My Story: I learned far more than I taught
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"What we as citizens can do now to minimize the number of plastic bags that end up in the landfill is to deposit our plastic bags at various stores that…Smart housing lies at the core of local crises
"It’s going to take a historic effort to close the gaps in housing supply that are close to the places where people work, shop and entertain themselves and where there…Letter: Where are the involved local churches?
"What would it be like if each church would have small group meetings regularly addressing social issues that determine our way of life? Issues like economic security, health care, the…Wing and a prayer
Letter: Making affordable microhousing work
"If the rates were lower than $1,000 per unit and there was more than a 20% allotment for the number of eligible units, I would encourage supporting the proposals."Letter: Deal won’t help those who need affordable housing
"Someone’s making money off of this deal, and it does nothing for our vulnerable populations needing affordable housing. Nothing."Blurred lanes
