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Buncombe TDA awards Asheville festivals and events total of $86,500

Jason Sandford November 1, 2019

Here are two from the list of about 20 awardees: Winter Lights at The N.C. Arboretum received $10,000, the Sourwood Festival in Black Mountain received $9,000.

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Restaurant reviews; mmm, mmm good

If you want some fun reading, check out the restaurant reviews in this Haywood County newspaper. They’re straightforward and tell …

How Republican are you?

Want to know? Take this quiz to find out. I want a complete report …

Ashvegas saddened by loss of Gold Hill’s Alvarez

Ashvegas is still reeling from the death of Alvy Alvarez, the sociable dude behind the counter at Gold Hill Espresso …

Ashvegas, site of world dog dancing championships

Ashevegas is going to be the site of some kind of “world championships” for dog dancing. I think I saw …

Blog bits: Bears, e-mails and emus

More news from weird WNC: E-mail me I need tips, news, comments, criticism. Post on this site or send to …

More on Waynesville’s pulpit politics

The controversy over Pastor Chan Chandler’s preaching at East Waynesville Baptist Church pretty much ended earlier this week with his …

Ted’s Excellent Adventure: Hi Steve

Steve, the photographer in Mexico, who I mentioned in an earlier post (remember – you can click on the link …

Top 25 reasons to visit Ashvegas

Here’s the link to the cover story of Froemmer’s Budget Traveler magazine, which I mentioned in an earlier post. Here …

Grief at Gold Hill

The outpouring of grief continues at Gold Hill Espresso and Fine Teas, following the death of Alvy Alvarez. See the …

UNC Ashvegas gets a new chancellor

The local newspaper has the story here. Turns out that it’s Anne Ponder, an Asheville native who has been at …

Downtown Ashvegas hero lost: Gold Hill in mourning

A downtown hero has been lost. That’s the sentiment around the Gold Hill Espresso and Fine Teas shop on Haywood …

Charu: My Big Fat Monsoon Wedding

Charu shoots and scores with Ashvegas by granting us our first celebrity post and by racking up one helluva sweeps …

WLOS: The dailies

Winning wardrobe Scott and Candace looked splendiferous in their matching pink outfits. The cutest couple on local TV news. Tammy …

Screwy Hoolie asks: Ashvegas bloggercon?

There’s some neat stuff happening over at Scrutiny Hooligans, a fellow Ashvegas blogger. You need to check it out. Screwy’s …

Chappelle-shocked

Chappelle’s gone ment. At least that’s what Entertainment Weekly is reporting. Why should we care? Because Dave’s one funny futhermucker …

Blog bits: rumors, rumblings and grumblings

Miller time Liberal radio talking head Stephanie Miller and sidekick will be at the Orange Peel on June 9. Miller …

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