Lifestyle
4 days ago in Lifestyle
What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails
Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.
5 days ago in Lifestyle
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from being fully present with their guests when they do.
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13 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Hendersonville Theatre is a pop-punk pleasure
Hendersonville Theatre concludes their very funny take on William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" this weekend, with performances scheduled for 7 p.m. on April 24 and 3 p.m. on April 25-26.
17 hours ago in Community, Local
UNC Asheville dedicates Oscar Wong Memorial Garden to late Highland Brewing founder
Oscar Wong, the late founder of Highland Brewing Company renowned as the "Godfather of Asheville craft beer," was memorialized with a garden at the University of North Carolina Asheville this week.
17 hours ago in Business, Community, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town
Italian restaurant Gemelli brings new life to historic Biltmore Village building
Gemelli Italian restaurant is serving up community and recovery in Biltmore Village. As the historic Asheville business sector rebuilds from damage caused by Tropical Storm Helene, Gemelli has brought new life to one of its oldest buildings.
20 hours ago in Business, Local, Metal Roofing & Siding Expert, Native Advertising
How metal roofing can help reduce summer cooling bills
Advances in coatings and airflow design boost efficiency
Hernandez’s sac fly lifts Tourists past Drive in 10 innings
Asheville secures first home win of season with 7-6 victory
Entertainment
13 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Hendersonville Theatre is a pop-punk pleasure
Hendersonville Theatre concludes their very funny take on William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" this weekend, with performances scheduled for 7 p.m. on April 24 and 3 p.m. on April 25-26.
14 hours ago in Entertainment
Japan’s Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with ‘The Tale of KAHO’ in July
A new book by Haruki Murakami will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character and her pursuit of finding a way out of a bizarre world.
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Man who helped fellow runner across Boston Marathon finish line says it was natural instinct to help
One of two men who helped carry a fellow runner across the finish line of the Boston Marathon said he had been struggling earlier himself but drew strength from the supportive crowd.