Lifestyle
2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to reset your child’s sleep schedule for back-to-school season
After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night's sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.
3 days ago in Lifestyle
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold
Condensed college programs have exploded in popularity. As of this spring, 26 U.S. states have a college that offers at least one reduced-credit, three-year bachelor's, according to the nonprofit research group RAND. Advocates say these programs are a solution to the college affordability crisis and a godsend for non-traditional students.
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7 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town
Asheville Holiday Parade theme revealed, applications open for 80th year
It may be 80 degrees out now, but Christmas is right around the corner. Participant applications for the 80th annual Asheville Holiday Parade are open.
8 hours ago in Custom Jewelry & Care Expert, Local, Native Advertising
How to tell if your jewelry is actually valuable
D.C. Creasman Jewelers explains what karat stamps, gold content, diamonds and age can tell you about a piece's value
8 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Education, Local, Music
Encore for Asheville Middle orchestra as program shifts to after-school club
After Asheville City Schools said earlier this month that the orchestra program at Asheville Middle School would not be returning for the fall semester, AMS students will have the opportunity to demonstrate interest in continuing the class through an after-school club.
10 hours ago in Local
Asheville City Council delays transit plan, hears concerns about ADU changes
Residents urge council to protect bus coverage, seek more funding and slow proposed ADU changes
11 hours ago in Community, Local, On The Town
Buncombe County requests community input on 10 county sidewalk projects
The team behind the inaugural Buncombe County Pedestrian Plan, a proposed network of sidewalks and crosswalks across the county, is seeking community perspective on 10 proposed projects.
Entertainment
8 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Tim Curry, iconic character actor and ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ star, dies at 80
Tim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the smug concierge in "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York," has died. He was 80.
8 hours ago in Entertainment
Judge grants Blake Lively $400,000 of $8M in legal fees she sought in film fight with Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively will get just over $400,000 of the $8 million she sought in legal costs from actor and director Justin Baldoni after they settled their fight over the production of their 2024 film "It Ends With Us," a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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