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Stein urges end to federal shutdown to speed up Helene recovery

More than a year after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on western North Carolina, Stein said there’s still plenty to be done, and more funding needed to make it happen.
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30th Annual LEAF Global Arts festival hopes attendance will help it continue

Black Mountain, N.C. (WSPA)- It’s the 30th anniversary of a music and arts festival recovering after hurricane Helene. LEAF is a global arts festival celebrated with more than 6000 people at Lake Eden on the Black Mountain and Swannanoa border. This year they stress that funding for the arts is drying up and your...
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Live in Studio B, Tuesday at 11 am: Brennen Leigh

If you’re looking for contemporary artists breathing new life into those classic country and western swing sounds that we love playing here at ‘NCW, look no further than the great Brennen Leigh. She’s been one of the go-to voices the past few years for countless acts (including Asleep at the Wheel, whose new album is...
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Maker Monday: An aspire Exclusive Interview With John Vigeland

John Vigeland is the former CFO and co-founder of East Fork, a dinnerware manufacturing company based in Asheville, NC. In 2009, he moved to North Carolina to serve a 3-year apprenticeship with a traditional potter in the Piedmont. Through that apprenticeship, he met Alex and Connie Matisse, and in 2013, they...
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Mountain Page Theater to bring Dickens’ classic to life

‘Oliver!’ set to run on November 7 SALUDA— Mountain Page Theater, located at 1303 Mountain Page Rd., is set to transport theatergoers to the bustling, gaslit streets of Victorian London with its fall production of Oliver!, the classic musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ timeless story, on November 7 from 7 to...
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Saluda Community Table to host Chili Dinner on October 28

SALUDA– On October 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., the Saluda Center will host a second community meal this month, featuring chili cooked by the talented chefs from the Church of the Transfiguration. This event, part of the Saluda Community Table initiative, promises a cozy atmosphere and a chance to gather with neighbors...
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Director of award-winning museum thanks Wilson for support

Hands On! Children’s Museum in Hendersonville received a national award for its rapid relief and STEM support to families after Hurricane Helene, with backing from Wilson and local organizations.
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The Asheville Greek Festival blends food, culture and tradition

The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church hosted its 39th annual Greek Festival on Friday Sept. 26, and Saturday, Sept. 27, welcoming the Asheville community to share the tastes, teachings and traditions of Greece. “At this Greek Festival it’s all about the music, the dance, the culture, the food and the...
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Asheville water line break disrupts service twice; repairs ongoing: officials

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville officials confirmed that a water line break occurred on both Sunday, Oct. 13, and Monday, Oct. 14, causing a disruption in some areas of the city. Clay Chandler, public information officer for Asheville Water Resources, told News 13 that a water line break occurred...
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Owen falters in 40-0 loss to Hendersonville

A formidable two-week stretch ended, Oct. 10, as Owen fell, 40-0, to Hendersonville. While the loss marked the second time in two weeks the 4-4 Warhorses allowed 40 points, the program remains on track to return to the postseason for the first time since 2021. Owen hosted its annual youth...

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