Lifestyle
4 days ago in Lifestyle
There’s an easy way to get rid of all the reusable bags piling up in your home
The environmental impact of a reusable bag is relatively small, so ending up with a sizable stash isn't a significant problem. Still, paring down can declutter cupboards and lead to a smaller collection that'll actually get used. As for the excess, donate to food banks and thrift stores.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test
New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet — and besides, you don't need a test before trying to lower your risk.
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1 hour ago in Health & Wellness, Local
Novant Health completes South Asheville Medical Park
New imaging and outpatient surgery centers expand health care services on Hendersonville Road
4 hours ago in Community, Housing, Local, Native Advertising
Planning Ahead for Independent Retirement Living in Asheville
Planning for retirement housing before a decision becomes urgent can give older adults more time to consider the location, services and resources that may support independence in the years ahead.
4 hours ago in Community, Local
Helene-damaged cliff worries East Asheville residents
ViewPointe residents say falling rocks and trees along Azalea Road poses a public safety concern
6 hours ago in Community, Local
Asheville 2 years after Helene: What’s rebuilt, what remains
Recovery is visible across the city, but landslides, damaged property and long-term rebuilding remain
7 hours ago in Community, Local
Buncombe County gets $786K for Beacon Village improvements
State grant will fund sidewalk repairs and extensions as part of Helene recovery
Entertainment
1 day ago in Entertainment, Native Advertising
Things to do in Asheville and WNC: Sept. 25-27
Eliada Corn Maze, Blue Ridge Pride Festival, Black Mountain Blues Experience, fall fairs, dog events, live music and outdoor activities are among the weekend events across WNC.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Robert Pattinson brings ‘To Catch a Predator’ to life in new film ‘Primetime’
When Robert Pattinson first got the script for "Primetime," a dramatization of NBC Dateline's "To Catch a Predator" and the controversial sting operation that would lead to its cancellation, he was amazed it hadn't been made into a movie already.
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