Shows: Asheville Area Focus

Food Connection – 11/3/2024

Flori Pate Co-Founder / Leader of Community Engagement Food Connection eases hunger, reduces waste and supports our local food industry…

Mountain BizWorks -10/27/2024

Mountain BizWorks’ mission is to build a vibrant and inclusive entrepreneurial community in Western North Carolina by helping small businesses…

Haywood County Sheriff Bille Wilke & Mike Morgan Hendersonville Com Officer – 10/20/2024

Melanie talked with Haywood County Sheriff Bill Wilke & Hendersonville’s Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan i the aftermath of Hurricane…

Governor Roy Cooper & The American Red Cross – 10/13/2024

Melanie talked with Governor Roy Cooper in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and Todd James form The American Red Cross.…

The Hundred Movement -9/29/2024

The mission of The Hundred Movement is to provide points of exit for survivors of sex trafficking through specialized counseling,…

Food Connection – 9/22/2024

Flori Pate Co-Founder / Leader of Community Engagement Food Connection eases hunger, reduces waste and supports our local food industry…

Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter – 9/16/2024

Kathrine Lambert, CEO Western Carolina Chapter; The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter serves 49 counties in western and central…

Asheville Downtown Association – 9/8/2024

Hayden Plemmons, Executive Director Supporting a Downtown Asheville that is beautiful, safe, and welcoming for all. Our mission is to…

Arms Around ASD – 9/1/2024

H. Michele Louzon, Executive Director The mission of Arms Around ASD is to support the autism community through self-care and…

Discover Life in America – 8/25/2024

Jaimie Matzko, Biodiversity Program Specialist We are a non-profit organization based in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our goal…

Recent Headlines

59 minutes ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town, Outdoors

State of Asheville stages: Montford Park Players

Fresh
Outdoor wooden stage with a banner reading 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' against a backdrop of green trees and a clear blue sky.

Over a year and a half after the widespread devastation of Tropical Storm Helene, which hobbled business, tourism and the arts across Western North Carolina, 828newsNOW takes a look at how the theater community has recovered. First up, the Montford Park Players.

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Ground broken on long-awaited I-26 Connector in Asheville

$1.8B project aims to ease congestion, improve safety and link key regional corridors by 2031