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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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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Asheville GreenWorks Trashion Show set for April 27
Jason Sandford April 3, 2019

Also, Asheville artist Jenna E. Jaffe will celebrate the opening of her new art exhibition with a Friday reception, and more.

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Reset and renew with a tour along the French Broad Paddle Trail
Jason Sandford June 9, 2015

A lazy river, beautiful campsites and glorious nature all around.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Wild and Scenic Film Fest set for June 23 in Asheville
Jason Sandford May 26, 2015

The Asheville Regional Airport reminds people to get to the airport early, and more.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: MountainTrue taking reservations for annual French Broad Float
Jason Sandford May 13, 2015

Also, former WLOSer Mike Mason lands a new gig and a new photography studio opens in Riverside Business Park.

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Air pollution permit for Duke Energy’s coal power plant in Asheville up for renewal Wednesday
Jason Sandford April 27, 2015

The permit will be discussed at a 6 p.m. meeting Wednesday at Erwin High School's auditorium.

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MountainTrue in Asheville to host two live shows celebrating life of John Muir
Jason Sandford January 12, 2015

The benefit shows, at Flat Rock Playhouse and Asheville Community Theatre, are set for Jan. 23 and 27. Tickets are still available.

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