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Should a student take the ACT or the SAT?
The SAT and ACT are different tests, with different goals and metrics. But did you know that, depending on strengths and weaknesses, the majority of students are likely to score higher on one exam versus the other? Read more...
Have you heard about Blind Pig of Asheville???
So, I've been hearing about the Blind Pig of Asheville from my friends connected to the local foodie and culinary scene since last fall. Read more...
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Markets Don't Matter, Karma Does
Sometimes in life things come together at exactly the right time. That happened for my husband and me in 2011, and it's how I came to live in both Asheville and Burnsville. It went like this ... Read more...
Incumbent Reisinger Seeks Election to Buncombe County Register of Deeds in 2012
Current Buncombe County Register of Deeds Drew Reisinger announced today he will seek election to the office in 2012. Read more...
Asheville named a finalist to host USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships
Asheville has been selected as one of three finalist to host the 2014 and 2015 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships, USA Cycling announced Wednesday. The three potential host cities are Asheville, N.C. (Biltmore< Estate), Austin, Texas (Zilker Park) and Boulder, Colo. (Valmont Bike Park). Read more...
New Year's Eve with Acoustic Syndicate
2012 is shaping up to be a truly monumental year for Acoustic Syndicate. The seminal western North Carolina folk-rock fusion band will be celebrating their 20th Anniversary with a brand new CD, a full tour and a very special concert highlighting their 20 years of making music together. Read more...
Toubab Krewe Returns to the Orange Peel for New Years Eve
Toubab Krewe returns to the Orange Peel for New Year's Eve 2012 for what has become somewhat of a yearly performance for them. Read more...
The Billy Sea at The White Horse Black Mountain 12/10/11
Asheville Global Americana group The Billy Sea will play their last show of 2011 this Saturday December 10th at The White Horse in Black Mountain. TheBillySea is a collection of prolific solo artists who have come together to create Global Americana music. Read more...
Free PSAT Results Analysis at Chyten!
>Your student's PSAT Report will be arriving in the mail any day. Chyten can help you get the most out of it! Read more...
Vertigo Jazz Project and One Leg Up Announce a Masquerade New Years Eve Party at MoDaddy's
Vertigo Jazz Project and One Leg Up are teaming up to throw a New Year's Eve Masquerade Party this year on Saturday 12/31! There is going to be a champagne toast and balloon drop at midnight as well as a fun photo booth with KMG Photography for people to show off their threads! Read more...
Why You Should Put More Thought Into Your Golf Cart Wheels
Many people opt to supe-up their golf carts. Adding rims, custom paint jobs, new lights, some can make their golf cart the envy of others. But not many people think of enhancing the tires. Read more...
U.S. Cellular Partners with the City of Asheville to Upgrade Asheville Civic Center
U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) and the City of Asheville announced yesterday that the wireless carrier will make a significant investment in the Asheville Civic Center, which will be renamed the U.S. Cellular Center. Read more...
2012 SoCon Basketball Championship Ticket Sales are Underway
City of Asheville Mayor Terry Bellamy along with members of Asheville City Council and Buncombe County Commissioners will be the first in line to purchase tickets at 10 am on Friday, November 11 for the 2012 SoCon Basketball Championships to be held March 2-5, 2012. Read more...
Town Mountain and The Freight Hoppers play the Grey Eagle on Dec 2nd
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The Cove to Serve as a Drop-off Location for Operation Christmas Child
The Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove will serve as a drop-off location for shoebox gifts for Operation Christmas Child. Read more...
French Broad River Fishing Report - October 26th, 2011
Season on the French Broad is winding down; probably about 3 weeks left of quality fishing before it gets too cold for consistent action. Conditions are very good now as the river is clear and low flowing. Read more...
French Broad River Fishing Report - October 19th, 2011
The river is flowing low and clear right now, looks beautiful. Smallmouth are active, and trips averaged about 40 fish per float last week. However fishing has been somewhat inconsistent, with each day being different, having different active times. Read more...
Venture Local: October Conference Seeks to Foster Localism and Sustainable Entrepreneurship
We make buying choices every day. These decisions are the driving force in the success or failure of a business. Increasingly, these actions are based on personal connections and a company's ability to have a positive impact on society. Read more...
Dan Black: Navigating the New Normal
Don't miss this fast-paced, interactive presentation offering valuable skills and methodologies that will give attendees the competitive edge as they adjust their approach to match the mindsets of today's consumer. Read more...
