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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as Holiday Parade sets date

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Asheville Downtown Association has announced details for the Asheville Holiday Parade, which will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 22 across downtown Asheville. The parade lineup will begin at the intersection of Biltmore Avenue and Hilliard Avenue. All public parking garages will...
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Earth’s magnetic field’s crucial role in creating the northern lights phenomenon

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The northern lights can produce an incredible view! Those colors come from a process that starts well before they appear overhead. It all begins with Earth’s magnetic field, an invisible shield that protects us from most of the radiation and charged particles coming from the Sun.
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Local Food Donation Drop-Off Sites Open to Support Residents in Need

Following a recent lapse in SNAP benefits, Asheville Parks & Recreation has designated several community centers as food donation drop-off sites. Locations such as Harvest House and Grove Street Community Centers are available throughout the week, with hours that vary by site. Residents can donate food items at these...
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Asheville Reflects on Community Recovery One Year After Hurricane

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. One year after a hurricane affected Asheville, the city looks back on the recovery process. Local volunteers and organizations worked together to provide relief and support. Their efforts helped residents in need after the storm. These partnerships...
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GALLERY | Northern lights spotted in western North Carolina skies

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Western North Carolina got a dazzling view of the northern lights on Tuesday, Nov. 11, and there's another chance to see the light show on Wednesday, Nov. 12. The Space Weather Prediction Center is forecasting that a severe geomagnetic storm will impact Earth earlier in...
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Get your cameras ready! Northern lights return tonight for a stellar show

(WLOS) — If you missed the northern lights on Tuesday, Nov. 11, you have another chance to see them on Wednesday, Nov. 12!. The Space Weather Prediction Center is forecasting that a severe geomagnetic storm will impact Earth earlier in the evening and overnight. The best time to try...
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10 US Mountain Towns Perfect for Active Retirees

There’s something about mountain air that makes time slow down, and life speed up. For active retirees who want more than shuffleboard and slow afternoons, America’s high-altitude towns promise a life that’s vibrant, scenic, and full of movement. Imagine waking up to crisp mornings, trails that start at your...
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Crowds gather in Black Mountain to honor veterans at annual parade

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Hundreds of people lined the streets of Black Mountain Tuesday afternoon for an annual parade that expresses gratitude to local veterans. The seventh annual Western North Carolina Veterans Day Parade featured local veterans, members of the Junior ROTC and various service groups....
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Asheville could see northern lights again Wednesday night

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — After a dazzling display of the northern lights on Tuesday night — with sightings reported as far south as Florida — skywatchers across Western North Carolina may get another chance Wednesday night. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), multiple solar...
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Warren Haynes Plans ‘Beautiful Tribute’ for Phil Lesh

The former Allman Brothers Band guitarist played music with the late Grateful Dead cofounder for decades.

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