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Uncommon Market returns to The Foundation in Asheville on Sunday
Jason Sandford August 28, 2020

The event will feature vendors selling everything from antiques and home decor to hand-crafted jewelry and much more.

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Asheville City Council to interview 6 applicants for Council seat
Brooke Randle August 26, 2020

Asheville City Council plans to conduct public interviews with six finalists on Tuesday, Sept. 8, then vote to make the appointment.

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Asheville City Councilman Kapoor: Tourism is not the enemy
Jason Sandford August 10, 2020

This is the second part of a two-part interview with outgoing Asheville City Councilman Vijay Kapoor.

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Asheville City Councilman Kapoor: City government over-promises, under-delivers
Jason Sandford August 9, 2020

Asheville City Council is set to vote on a replacement for now-former Councilman Vijay Kapoor on Sept. 8.

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Asheville City Council to establish Community Reparations Commission, reassess police investigation
Brooke Randle July 22, 2020

Asheville City Council voted to table a nearly $83,000 contract with a consulting firm that would investigate the actions of the Asheville Police Department during protests in early June.

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The Asheville band Chilltonic is having a moment
Jason Sandford July 6, 2020

Wherever Chilltonic shows up, they bring with them smiles, laughter and, dare I say it, a little hope for a brighter tomorrow.

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Tracking Asheville business closures during Covid spring, summer 2020
Jason Sandford July 1, 2020

There are a number of new businesses that have just opened, or are opening, and I'm tracking those, too.

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Asheville City Council to consider ban on tear gas; reviews open-carry gun laws 
Brooke Randle June 24, 2020

The review of open-carry gun laws and their enforcement comes following a clash Monday between a group of protesters and counter-protesters who faced off over a "Defund the Police" mural painted on a city street.

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