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20 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic
To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.
3 days ago in Lifestyle
$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices
World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.
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28 minutes ago in Crime & Safety, Local
APD confirms juvenile street fights occurred during June Downtown After 5
Asheville Police Department has confirmed responding to multiple reports of fighting juveniles during the Downtown After 5 concert last week.
NC lawmakers override Stein vetoes on ICE cooperation, DEI restrictions
Lawmakers push through immigration enforcement and education policy changes as budget negotiations in Raleigh remain stalled
2 hours ago in Food & Drink, Local
Fork & Dagger: Xico’s charcoal-grilled cuisine steals the show
A brunch featuring steak and eggs, tinga de pollo and craft cocktails proves why diners keep coming back to this Asheville dining spot
3 hours ago in Entertainment, Local
Things to do in Asheville and WNC: June 26-28
Events in Asheville and Western North Carolina this weekend include Pride festivals, heritage events, live music, adoption events, food and drink gatherings and outdoor activities.
21 hours ago in Community, Local, On The Town, Outdoors
Asheville Parks & Rec unveils new design for French Broad River parks
In the coming days, Asheville residents will be able to take a look at the design concept for the French Broad Riverfront Parks Project near the river itself. The design will be displayed on riverfront banners, at community centers and online.
Entertainment
3 hours ago in Entertainment
Charlie Brown’s longtime pen pal is finally revealed in new Apple TV ‘Peanuts’ movie
Charlie Brown began writing to a pen pal not long after the comic strip "Peanuts" debuted in newspapers back in 1950. No one has gotten a look at whoever was on the other end of his letters — until now.
3 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums
As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.
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